Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- On-site laundry facilities
- 2 pet limit
- Keyless entry system
- Pet friendly
- Vintage apartment building
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800 Michigan is a highly rated, competitively priced vintage apartment building, earning a 9/10 overall Zumper Expert Rating with especially strong scores for price, amenities, and location. Residents can expect hardwood floors, on-site laundry facilities, a keyless entry system, and a pet-friendly policy with a 2-pet limit, plus strong transparency from management. The property ranks in the 85th percentile for value per square foot and is particularly convenient for pet owners, with nearby grooming services, pet supply stores, and pet hospitals.
Things you’ll love
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| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 996 sqft | $1,945 /mo | 1 unit available | Located at 800 Michigan Avenue, this vintage apartment building offers an unbeatable location just steps from Lake Michigan and within walking distance to Northwestern University’s campus, making it ideal for students, faculty, and professionals alike. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, the property provides a peaceful residential feel while remaining closely connected to the energy of the surrounding area. Residents enjoy easy access to Downtown Evanston, with its diverse mix of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and everyday conveniences, all just minutes away. Nearby CTA and Metra stations make commuting to Chicago simple, while the lakefront paths, beaches, and parks are right outside your door. 800 Michigan perfectly combines vintage charm, walkability, and a prime Evanston location at the center of it all. Property features: - Stainless steel appliances including dishwashers - On-site laundry facilities - Electronic keyless entry locks and intercom - Hardwood floors throughout - Additional storage units available - Pet friendly (no breed or weight restrictions, 2 pet limit) $35.67 Monthly Technology Bundle: covers 1G of high-speed WiFi from Zentro and keyless entry system Tenants are responsible for gas and electricity. $95 application fee per person $400 move-in fee If applicable: $300 pet fee per pet $35 pet rent per pet $35 per month storage unit | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 910 sqft | $2,145 /mo | 1 unit available | Located at 800 Michigan Avenue, this vintage apartment building offers an unbeatable location just steps from Lake Michigan and within walking distance to Northwestern University’s campus, making it ideal for students, faculty, and professionals alike. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, the property provides a peaceful residential feel while remaining closely connected to the energy of the surrounding area. Residents enjoy easy access to Downtown Evanston, with its diverse mix of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and everyday conveniences, all just minutes away. Nearby CTA and Metra stations make commuting to Chicago simple, while the lakefront paths, beaches, and parks are right outside your door. 800 Michigan perfectly combines vintage charm, walkability, and a prime Evanston location at the center of it all. Property features: - Stainless steel appliances including dishwashers - On-site laundry facilities - Electronic keyless entry locks and intercom - Hardwood floors throughout - Additional storage units available - Pet friendly (no breed or weight restrictions, 2 pet limit) $35.67 Monthly Technology Bundle: covers 1G of high-speed WiFi from Zentro and keyless entry system Tenants are responsible for gas and electricity. $95 application fee per person $400 move-in fee If applicable: $300 pet fee per pet $35 pet rent per pet $35 per month storage unit | |
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,425 sqft | $3,145 /mo | 1 unit available | Located at 800 Michigan Avenue, this vintage apartment building offers an unbeatable location just steps from Lake Michigan and within walking distance to Northwestern University’s campus, making it ideal for students, faculty, and professionals alike. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, the property provides a peaceful residential feel while remaining closely connected to the energy of the surrounding area. Residents enjoy easy access to Downtown Evanston, with its diverse mix of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and everyday conveniences, all just minutes away. Nearby CTA and Metra stations make commuting to Chicago simple, while the lakefront paths, beaches, and parks are right outside your door. 800 Michigan perfectly combines vintage charm, walkability, and a prime Evanston location at the center of it all. Property features: - Stainless steel appliances including dishwashers - On-site laundry facilities - Electronic keyless entry locks and intercom - Hardwood floors throughout - Additional storage units available - Pet friendly (no breed or weight restrictions, 2 pet limit) $35.67 Monthly Technology Bundle: covers 1G of high-speed WiFi from Zentro and keyless entry system. Tenants are responsible for gas and electricity. $95 application fee per person $400 move-in fee If applicable: $300 pet fee per pet $35 pet rent per pet $35 per month storage unit |
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Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Oven/Stove | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| WiFi |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Keyless Entry System | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| Building Maintenance | Landscaping |
| Snow Removal |
Other
| Additional Storage Units Available |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Units | 40 |
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Located at 800 Michigan Avenue, this vintage apartment building offers an unbeatable location just steps from Lake Michigan and within walking distance to Northwestern University’s campus, making it ideal for students, faculty, and professionals alike. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, the property provides a peaceful residential feel while remaining closely connected to the energy of the surrounding area. Residents enjoy easy access to Downtown Evanston, with its diverse mix of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and everyday conveniences, all just minutes away. Nearby CTA and Metra stations make commuting to Chicago simple, while the lakefront paths, beaches, and parks are right outside your door. 800 Michigan perfectly combines vintage charm, walkability, and a prime Evanston location at the center of it all. Property features: - Stainless steel appliances including dishwashers - On-site laundry facilities - Electronic keyless entry locks and intercom - Hardwood floors throughout - Additional storage units available - Pet friendly (no breed or weight restrictions, 2 pet limit) $35.67 Monthly Technology Bundle: covers 1G of high-speed WiFi from Zentro and keyless entry system Tenants are responsible for gas and electricity. $95 application fee per person 1 month security deposit If applicable: $300 pet fee per pet $35 pet rent per pet $35 per month storage unit
How 800 Michigan compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Considerations
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Evanston.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 800 Michigan to be 7% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Evanston.
3-bedroom apartments at 800 Michigan cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Evanston.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,755 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| November 2024 | $1,568 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,665 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,293 |
| June 2024 | $2,282 |
| July 2024 | $2,294 |
| August 2024 | $1,675 |
| September 2024 | $2,134 |
| October 2024 | $2,131 |
| November 2024 | $1,805 |
| December 2024 | $1,620 |
| January 2025 | $1,382 |
| February 2025 | $1,488 |
| March 2025 | $1,505 |
| April 2025 | $1,514 |
| May 2025 | $1,527 |
| June 2025 | $1,451 |
| July 2025 | $1,415 |
| August 2025 | $1,415 |
| September 2025 | $1,739 |
| October 2025 | $2,172 |
| November 2025 | $1,975 |
| December 2025 | $1,969 |
| January 2026 | $2,031 |
| February 2026 | $2,031 |
| March 2026 | $2,099 |
| April 2026 | $1,999 |
| May 2026 | $2,120 |
Can I afford to live at 800 Michigan Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$77,800/yr
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