Talk about convenient! The Scholar takes off-campus and Evanston living to a whole new level with private terraces, floor-to-ceiling windows, luxurious finishes, and views of Lake Michigan. Located in downtown Evanston, The Scholar is a short walk from shopping, dining, the lakefront, and much more. With an abundant selection of studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments in a contemporary amenity-rich building, there is no doubt that The Scholar ranks among Evanston's most desirable rental communities, along with the rest of our Evanston portfolio. (Main Station Apartments, Maple Grove Apartments)
Status: Special offer
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 503 1 bd, 1 ba | 770 | Now | $2,845 |
 Unit 501 Studio, 1 ba | 648 | Nov 6 | $3,101 |
 Unit 207 1 bd, 1 ba | 751 | Now | $3,216 |
 Unit 305 1 bd, 1 ba | 868 | Now | $3,331 |
 Unit 904 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,097 | Now | $3,547 |
 Unit 607 2 bd, 2 ba | 989 | Now | $3,625 |
Unit 907 2 bd, 2 ba | 989 | Now | $3,655 |
 Unit 1202 2 bd, 2 ba | 986 | Now | $3,787 |
 Unit 209 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,037 | Now | $3,807 |
Unit 1007 2 bd, 2 ba | 989 | Now | $3,815 |
Unit 309 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,037 | Now | $3,817 |
Unit 707 2 bd, 2 ba | 989 | Now | $3,865 |
 Unit 404 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,097 | Now | $3,887 |
Unit 504 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,097 | Now | $4,097 |
Unit 804 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,097 | Now | $4,127 |
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.
Luxurious finishesFloor-to-ceiling windowsPrivate terracesViews of lake michigan
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | Closed |
| Tue: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Wed: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Thu: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Fri: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 4 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Computer Lounge With Wi-Fi
- Fitness Center With Yoga Studio
Other
- In Unit: Full-Size Frigidaire Washer/Dryer
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony: Private Balconies And Terraces*
- Sundeck With Fire Pit And Barbeques
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Complimentary Bicycle Storage
- On-Site Management: Professional On-Site Management
- Storage Space: Additional Storage Available
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- 12
Pet essentials
Additional details
Dogs: Spayed/Neutered & Current Vaccinations | Restrictions: Certain breed and/or weight restrictions. Contact office for more details.
Cats: Spayed/Neutered & Current Vaccinations | Restrictions: None
Special Features
- *only Available In Select Apartments
- 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
- 24/7 Luxer One Package Lockers
- Abaco By Snaidero Soft-Close Cabinetry
- Balterio Gray-Tone Plank Flooring
- Closet: Custom Built-In Closet Systems
- Floor To Ceiling Windows With Solar Shades
- Frameless Glass Shower Doors
- Kohler Kitchen & Bath Fixtures
- Online Payment And Service Portal
- Pearl Quartz Kitchen & Bath Countertops
- Pet-Friendly Community
- Pressbox Drycleaning Services
- Private Study Rooms
- Smartphone-Controlled Building Access
- Stainless-Steel Whirlpool Appliances
- Smoke-free building
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitNear The Scholar Apartments
- 93, 201, 205, 208, 213, 250 and 422 are a 3-minute walk away.
- UP-N and Purple Line are a 2-minute walk away.
Nearby schools in Evanston
Dewey Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 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 • 0.9 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
What is the walk score of The Scholar Apartments?
The Scholar Apartments has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Scholar Apartments?
The Scholar Apartments has a transit score of 62, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to The Scholar Apartments?
The schools assigned to The Scholar Apartments include Dewey Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School.
Does The Scholar Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Scholar Apartments has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Scholar Apartments in?
The Scholar Apartments is in the Downtown neighborhood in Evanston, IL.
What are The Scholar Apartments's policies on pets?
Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 100lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $30 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 100lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $30 for dogs.
