Spacious North Evanston convertible studio apartment in immaculate vintage courtyard building. Near Central and Green Bay road, close to trains, shops, restaurants, groceries and one mile to the lake. Large rooms, modern eat in kitchen with lots of storage and counter space, gleaming hardwood floors, big closets, office area, and lots of light.
Convertible studio: $1,445/month including heat and water.
Sorry no dogs or short term leases allowed
North Shore Apartments & Condos, Inc.
Apartment for rent
$1,445/mo
Fees may apply
2542-62 Prairie Ave, # 15, 2542 Prairie Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
Studio
425sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Cats OK
Window unit
Shared laundry
Heat pump
What's special
Lots of lightOffice areaLarge roomsImmaculate vintage courtyard buildingGleaming hardwood floorsBig closets
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 425 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Availability 24 Hours, Bicycle storage, Garbage included in rent, Heating included in rent, Heating: Heat pump, Online Maintenance Portal, Online Rent Payment, Sewage included in rent, Smoking allowed, Water included in rent
Details
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: 2542-62 Prairie Ave
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $1,445+9.1%$3/sqft |
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| 10/8/2025 | Price change | $1,325-1.5%$3/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Price change | $1,345+3.9%$3/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,295+1.6%$3/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Listing removed | $1,275$3/sqft |
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| 6/12/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,275$3/sqft |
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| 4/16/2024 | Price change | $1,275-3.8%$3/sqft |
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| 4/12/2024 | Price change | $1,325+6%$3/sqft |
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| 1/10/2024 | Price change | $1,250+11.1%$3/sqft |
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| 10/7/2023 | Price change | $1,125+2.7%$3/sqft |
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| 8/14/2023 | Price change | $1,095-17.4%$3/sqft |
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| 7/18/2023 | Price change | $1,325+17.8%$3/sqft |
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| 2/28/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,125$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Central Street
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Kingsley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Haven Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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