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Interior
Private kitchen
Living area
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Evanston, IL
  • Place, Pottawattomie Dog Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, FEW Spirits
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Emil Bach House
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Evanston

Located in South Evanston within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Michigan, this apartment is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Northwestern University. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Pottawattomie Dog Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • FEW Spirits - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Emil Bach House - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • South Boulevard Beach - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Wrigley Field - 16 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Chicago Rogers Park Station - 3 min drive
  • Howard Station - 19 min walk
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Supreme Burrito #1 - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Stylish Emerald City Inspired Studio with Parking; Quiet Evanston Retreat

Step into The Emerald, a fully furnished studio apartment inspired by the timeless glamour of the Emerald City and the elegance of Art Deco design. Located in South Evanston on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this boutique residence sits inside The Dobson, a charming ivy-covered red brick building from the 1940s. With only four units total, it offers a quiet, residential feel while remaining conveniently connected to all that Evanston and Chicago have to offer.

Designed for comfort, creativity, and longer stays, The Emerald is ideal for visiting professors, travel nurses, grad students, or remote workers seeking a peaceful retreat. This first-floor studio blends vintage character with curated modern style—highlighted by rich emerald and gold tones, and anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling mural evocative of a gemstone.

Features & Amenities:
• Fully furnished and move-in ready
• High-speed WiFi and smart TV
• Brand-new kitchen and bathroom with stylish finishes
• All-in-one microwave/convection oven/air fryer
• Comfortable queen-size bed
• Record player and cozy music nook
• Thoughtful details throughout (emerald knobs, gold accents, and curated decor)

Included Extras:
• Free off-street parking space
• Shared fenced backyard with outdoor seating
• Heat, electricity, water, and internet all included

Location Highlights:
• 2.5 miles (8-minute drive) to Northwestern University
• 9-minute walk to CTA bus 201 (direct to campus and downtown Evanston)
• Steps from a Divvy bike station
• Easy access to Chicago via nearby trains or Lake Shore Drive
• Walkable to CVS Pharmacy, Tide Laundromat (with wash & fold), local shops and dining

Whether you’re in town for work, school, a relocation, or a creative sabbatical, The Emerald offers a cozy and stylish home base—one that feels both peaceful and inspired.

Additional Details:
• 1-month minimum stay
• Ideal for solo travelers
• Sorry, no smoking or pets
• No on-site laundry

We’d love to welcome you to The Emerald, where vintage charm meets artful modern living.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Ice skating nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 500 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Leave the keys on the coffee table. Thanks!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is situated in South Evanston, close to Wrigley Field, New Ryan Field, and Riviera Theatre. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Aragon Ballroom within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Stylish Emerald City Inspired Studio with Parking; Quiet Evanston Retreat?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is Stylish Emerald City Inspired Studio with Parking; Quiet Evanston Retreat good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each apartment and a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Stylish Emerald City Inspired Studio with Parking; Quiet Evanston Retreat?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Are there connecting rooms at Stylish Emerald City Inspired Studio with Parking; Quiet Evanston Retreat?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How far is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is 14.3 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is located 26.5 mi away (40-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Stylish Emerald City Inspired Studio with Parking; Quiet Evanston Retreat?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Stylish Emerald City Inspired Studio with Parking; Quiet Evanston Retreat.

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