AVAILABLE SEPTMBER 2027
Near Northwestern
Downtown Evanston
Spacious three & four bedroom apt. in Downtown Evanston
Cultural & Intellectual Outlets: Located directly across the street from the Evanston Public Library and just blocks from Northwestern University, the area is rich in public lectures, art exhibits, and academic institutions. The Block Museum of Art and local theater venues are all within walking distance.
Dining & Coffee Culture: The immediate block is a haven for food and coffee lovers. Step outside to local favorites like Patisserie Coralie, Colectivo Coffee, Everest, Frida's & Chipotle, along with artisanal roasters and local dining spots lining Sherman and Orrington Avenues.
Daily Essentials & Outdoors: Whole Foods Market is right next door, Target and CVS are a block away, and the beaches of Lake Michigan (Clark Street Beach and Centennial Park) are a 4-block stroll east.
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Apartment building
3-4 beds
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit 3ASpecial offer 3 bd, 1 ba | 745 | Sep 1 | $3,230 | |
Unit 3DSpecial offer 3 bd, 1 ba | 905 | Sep 1 | $3,450 | |
Unit 3BSpecial offer 3 bd, 1 ba | 965 | Sep 1 | $3,560 | |
 Unit 901Special offer 4 bd, 1 ba | 1,200 | Now | $4,400 |
What's special
Neighborhood: Downtown
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Getting around
Transit Score®
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Good TransitNearby schools in Evanston
Dewey Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 miles8/10
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Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Nichols Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles8/10
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9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Evanston Twp High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles7/10
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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 636 Church St. located, and what is the neighborhood like?
636 Church St. is located at 636 Church St in Downtown, Evanston, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Patisserie Coralie, Newport Coffee House, and Colectivo Coffee Evanston.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 636 Church St.?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 636 Church St. include North Shore Medical Group (0.2 miles away), North Shore Medical Group Professional Building (1 mile away), and Graham Medical Office Building (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 636 Church St.?
The schools assigned to 636 Church St. include Dewey Elementary School, Nichols Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 636 Church St.?
636 Church St. is located near 4 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.1 miles) and Evanston Farmer's Market (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Evanston Public Library, are approximately 0 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for 636 Church St.?
The total price for an apartment unit in 636 Church St. ranges from $3,230 to $4,400. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
