Evanston, IL
As one of the North Shores most picturesque communities, Evanston is a true rival to all others within the Chicago-land area. It is not only a commuter suburb, but a wonderful place to live with plenty of professional opportunities. Since its founding, Evanston has maintained a unique character with its numerous historic buildings, abundance of greenery, and far less populated access to Lake Michigan. Well-connected public transportation makes it possible to explore the citys many commercial districts, which are lined with restaurants and eclectic boutiques. Bookworms will greatly appreciate living in proximity to one of the best national universities, along with having access to the citys three public libraries. Additionally, cultural aficionados would love visiting one of several local museums on the weekends. Due to Evanstons continuous commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability, lucky residents can enjoy their harmonious surroundings on a daily basis.
Things to Do
Explore popular locations of over 65 films!
Visit: Music Institute of Chicago, Dearborn Observatory, & Grosse Point Lighthouse
Museums: The Block Museum of Art, The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, & The American Toby Jug Museum
Education: Northwestern University and Evanston Public Library - 3 branches
Shopping: Bookends & Beginnings, Comix Revolution, Dave's Rock Shop, Bloom 3 (florist), The Mexican Shop (jewelry), & Vinic Wine Shop
For Foodies: Bennisons Bakery, Boltwood (new menu daily), Campagnola (Italian), Cross Rhodes (Greek), Heckys Barbecue, & Evanston Chicken Shack
825 Main St
825 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
Verified
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Cats only
Air conditioning (window unit)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Studio Studio, 1 ba | 500 | Now | Price on request |
 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 1 bd, 1 ba | 500 | Now | Price on request |
What's special
Numerous historic buildingsAbundance of greenery
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 1 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Window Mounted Air Conditioning: A/C Window Unit Included
Flooring
- Hardwood Floors
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
Policies
Parking
- None
Utilities included in rent
- Electricity
- Gas
- Heating
- Water
Pet essentials
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Availability 24 Hours
- Efficient Appliances
- Gas Range
- Laundry Room
Neighborhood: Main-Chicago
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Evanston
Lincoln Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Nichols Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Evanston Twp High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
7/10Living in Evanston
Main-Chicago sits along Evanston’s Lake Michigan shoreline, where the Main Street corridor meets the lakefront. The area has four-season weather, with cold winters and warm summers, and outdoor access around Lighthouse Beach and the lakefront paths. The Main Street district brings together independent shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and neighborhood services, while nearby galleries and performance venues add arts and evening options. The area’s built environment reflects Evanston’s history, with older homes and buildings alongside newer development. Walking and biking work well for local trips; CTA Purple Line service at Main and South Boulevard stations and nearby Metra service connect the neighborhood with other parts of Evanston and Chicago. Main-Chicago’s median rent is $2,362 per month, with a typical range of $1,145 to $4,316, based on 43 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 825 Main St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
825 Main St is located at 825 Main St in Main-Chicago, Evanston, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as La Principal, Sketchbook Brewing Co., and The Brothers K Coffeehouse.
What is the average rent in Evanston, IL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Main-Chicago neighborhood of Evanston is currently $2,362 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 825 Main St?
The schools assigned to 825 Main St include Lincoln Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 825 Main St?
825 Main St is located near 3 grocery stores, including Valli Produce (0.9 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Dave's Down to Earth Rock Shop, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 825 Main St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 825 Main St include St Francis Professional Office Buildings (0.6 miles away), Saint Francis Hospital (0.6 miles away), and North Shore Medical Group (0.9 miles away).
