One year leases now available for September 2026!
-Fully Furnished
-Free Utilities
-Free High-Speed WiFi
-Full Kitchens; Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher
-In-Unit Washer/Dryer
-Dishwasher
-On-Site Restaurant & Bar
-Cable TV
-Exercise Room
-Microwave
-Cooktop
-Pots, Pans, Utensils & Dishes Included
-Weekly Housekeeping
-Study Areas
$2,500/month for 1 year leases
Apartment building
1 bed
Parking lot
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 one bed 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | Price on request |
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Less than 13% of buildings in Evanston have this feature.
Fully furnishedCable tv
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Sun: | 7 am - 10 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Conference Room
- Fitness Center
- Lounge
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Deck
- Garden
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Gas
- Heat Pump
Internet/Satellite
- Building-Wide Wireless
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Furnished
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- Flexible
- Less than 1 year
- Monthly
- More than 1 year
- One year
- Six months
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Evanston
Dewey Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Nichols Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Evanston Twp High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
7/10Living in Evanston
Downtown Evanston sits along the North Shore beside Lake Michigan, with a walkable mix of commercial streets, campus-edge architecture and residential blocks. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid. The area’s landmarks include the historic Evanston Public Library and the nearby Northwestern University campus; lakefront beaches and parks are a short trip east. Downtown streets offer restaurants, cafés and everyday shopping, alongside theaters, galleries and evening entertainment. The Evanston Public Library provides a central indoor resource, while nearby parks and lakefront paths offer outdoor space and room to walk dogs. CTA’s Purple Line and Metra’s Union Pacific North Line connect the area with Chicago and nearby suburbs, and many daily errands can be made on foot. For the Downtown neighborhood, median rent is $2,925 per month, with a typical range of $1,100 to $8,392.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The GEM Museum Suites located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The GEM Museum Suites is located at 1555 Oak Ave in Downtown, Evanston, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Taco Diablo, Philz Coffee, and Bennison's Bakery.
What is the average rent in Evanston, IL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Downtown neighborhood of Evanston is currently $2,925 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The GEM Museum Suites?
The schools assigned to The GEM Museum Suites include Dewey Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The GEM Museum Suites?
The GEM Museum Suites is located near 4 grocery stores, including Evanston Farmer's Market (0.3 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Wheel & Sprocket, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near The GEM Museum Suites?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The GEM Museum Suites include North Shore Medical Group (0.1 miles away), Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center (0.9 miles away), and Graham Medical Office Building (1 mile away).
