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The living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a coffee table at its center. A TV is positioned against a light-colored wall, while a dining space can be seen in the background with a small table and chairs. Natural light is welcomed through multiple windows.
Apartment in Evanston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Stylish & Comfy Gem near Downtown~Balcony~Parking

My 2nd floor, 2 BD/1BA home sits in a quiet cul-de-sac, about 1 mi from downtown Evanston. A 15-min walk to the Dempster Purple line station, which brings you right into Chicago. Northwestern and Loyola are nearby for a visit too! The area has wonderful lakeside parks and beaches, so no matter the time of year, you'll appreciate the natural beauty! Grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants are within walking distance as well. -Electric Fireplace -Fully Equipped Kitchen -Queen Sized Bedrooms

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Apartment in Evanston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Vintage sunlit 2.5 BR apt. Perfect for families!

Welcome to the spacious, sunny 2nd floor full apartment of our 1920's home! While we live downstairs, the whole upstairs space is yours. Living room, dining room, kitchen w/ DW, full bath, 2 BR, charming sitting room w/ electric FP. Perfect for up to 4 guests. The vintage kitchen is well supplied inc. Keurig & pods. LR has sofa-bed, love seat, games & 50" ROKU smart TV to connect to streaming services. Kid stuff inc. pk & play Easy 18 min walk for trains to city, 5 min drive to lake. Wifi

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living room features a comfortable beige sofa with an accent pillow and a light throw. Adjacent windows allow natural light to stream in, highlighting the wooden flooring and decorative area rug. A small side table holds a lamp, contributing to the calm atmosphere.
Apartment in Evanston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Charming, Sunny Apartment with Backyard Garden

House of the Blue Doors Enjoy staying with us in this spacious 1st floor flat. Furnished by the resident designer in tasteful neutrals, original curated artwork, one of a kind furniture and accent pieces. Sip morning coffee or a glass of wine in the sunlit kitchen or front porch, fire up the backyard grill for a barbecue. Soak in the award winning Chicago ceramic artist designed and made floor in the bathroom. Close to Northwestern, Chicago, Lake Michigan, everything Evanston offers.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior features a charming two-story home with a welcoming front porch. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and blooming flowers. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Evanston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

A guest suite centrally located, but so quiet

IF... you want to race into the city to see a play, go for a jog along the lake, have a quick coffee with a friend or enjoy a fine restaurant to celebrate a special occasion, it's all here in the lovely lakeside town of EVANSTON, IL. You can enjoy it all while living in my private guest suite w/kitchenette, private bath, private entry, shared laundry area and......., if you need it, garage parking, too! Enjoy my garden on warm summer days; in winter, you will love the heated floor!

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The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions, accompanied by a stylish coffee table. A modern dining setup is visible in the background, along with sleek kitchen cabinetry. Light from overhead fixtures illuminates the open layout with dark hardwood flooring.
Condo in Evanston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

"Joy of Evanston" 1BDR, KING EXEC Suite, pool+Gym

Eco-Friendly, modern, sleek, condo with modern finishes and a sweeping Sky Terrace and resort-like amenities are just steps from Northwestern University, Loyola, and Kellogg and minutes from Chicago. Joy of Evanston features granite countertops in the kitchens, 9 ft ceilings, and designer plank flooring. Enjoy luxury amenities such as a fully equipped fitness center, outdoor pool, BBQ and picnic area and beautiful landscaping. Guests can enjoy the Clark Street Beach & Lighthouse

Top Guest favourite
An open floor plan living area features a spacious couch paired with a dark coffee table. A soft area rug complements the hardwood flooring. The dining area is visible, showcasing a table for six. Large windows provide natural light to the inviting space.
Townhouse in Evanston
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The NICEST place in Evanston for Families 1500Main

Fully Furnished 2-story, 2 bedroom attached Duplex with a King bed in the Primary bedroom and a pair of Twin beds in the 2nd bedroom. Couch on main floor is also a sofa bed that sleeps two if needed. Main floor is wide open floor plan. This space has been set up specifically for short-term rentals of 1-2 weeks or months and has previously been used by Guests looking for homes in the Evanston area or having construction done. We cater to Families visiting Northwestern University.

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The historic home exterior is showcased, featuring a vibrant red facade with white accents. A charming porch adorned with lattice and railings provides an inviting entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a white picket fence and vibrant landscaping.
Apartment in Wilmette
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Spacious Garden Apartment with Sauna and Fireplace

English garden apartment in historic Wilmette home with a private entrance, sauna, washer/dryer, kitchenette, dining area, recreation room with pool table, vintage pinball machine, and a wood-burning fireplace with gas igniter. Two queen beds, 1 full-size sleeper sofa, and a single mattress are available for large families. Ideal access to Northwestern University for all events. **Please note the apartment is located on the garden level and does NOT include the entire home.**

Top Guest favourite
The airy living room features a spiral staircase leading to the upper level. A wooden coffee table lies in front of a comfortable sofa. A vibrant vinyl record player sits atop a wooden crate, with bookshelves filled with various titles in the background. Natural light streams through multiple windows.
Guesthouse in Evanston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Cottage in a Garden

Enjoy the serenity of our secret garden from your private guest house. Enjoy privacy on the covered sun porch. Watch butterflies float by in the pollinator garden. Listen to evening quiet on the patio overlooking the garden. Spin some records from the eclectic collection. Stroll the leafy neighborhood. 5 minute walk to Divvy bike station gives you access to all of Chicago and CTA/Metra train. Short ride to lakefront, Northwestern, downtown.

Top Guest favourite
A charming yellow Victorian house is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch adorned with hanging planters. The landscaped front yard includes a stone pathway that leads up to the steps, enhancing the inviting appearance of the property.
Apartment in Evanston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Fully furnished apt in downtown Evanston

Downtown Evanston. Cozy quiet area. 4 Rms. Ideal for a couple, family or business travelers. Accommodates 4 sleepers: one queen size and two twin beds. TV & WiFi, microwave, AC & dishwasher. Free off-street parking. Close walk to Northwestern U, Lake Michigan, several supermarkets & many restaurants. Minutes to Metra, Davis & Dempster CTA stations. About 40 minutes to downtown Chicago on CTA Purple Express & less on Metra. Non-smoking.

Guest favourite
A modern multi-story building is nestled among leafy trees, featuring large windows and a sleek, minimalistic design. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, while blooming flowers add a touch of color to the landscaped garden in front.
Condo in Evanston
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 688 reviews

Spacious Evanston Unit - Walk to Northwestern U

Welcome to my contemporary and spacious garden level unit located on a tree filled, serene residential block in Evanston. Walking distance to Northwestern University, retail areas, trains, golf, and the lovely beaches of Lake Michigan! A Walgreens and a local brewery restaurant are just a few steps away. Plentiful free street parking and free EV chargers one block away.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa and a dark armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A textured area rug lies beneath, and soft light is provided by a floor lamp. Large, partially draped windows allow natural light to enter.
Guesthouse in Evanston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Cozy Guesthouse near NU - next to Lee Street Beach

Welcome to our cozy and comfortable guesthouse nestled on a quiet and beautiful neighborhood in Southeast Evanston. We are 2 blocks from Lee street beach and 10 minutes walking distance to the Main Street El train (purple line) and Metra stop. We are a 10 minute walk to downtown Evanston and Northwestern University. We are 10 miles from downtown Chicago.

Top Guest favourite
A charming two-story house is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming porch and large windows. A newly planted tree and well-maintained lawn enhance the inviting outdoor space, while the textured siding adds character to the home.
Apartment in Evanston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy Apartment Near Shops + Train

Cozy & warm space to rest & retreat. High-end bedding and pillows, supema cotton sheets on the adjustable SleepNumber Bed. Cozy robes and blankets provided. Totally private space from the rest of the house. Keyless entry for your convenience. Free street parking available with passes provided. Nice hosts that know the area. :)

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