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.
Halim Time & Glass Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
AMITA Health Saint Francis Hospital Evanston - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Dawes Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
Getting around
Evanston Davis Street Station - 2 min drive
Dempster Station - 17 min walk
Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min walk
Starbucks - 9 min walk
The Supreme Burrito #1 - 12 min walk
Dunkin' - 8 min walk
Burger King - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bright 2BR - King Bed + Desk - Near: Northwestern-Chicago-Beaches
Experience comfort and style in this bright 2-bedroom apartment in Evanston’s arts district. Walk to shops, cafes, and the lakefront—close to Northwestern and an easy commute to Chicago.
Sleeps 6 with a king, double, and queen sofa bed. Includes a laptop monitor and board games—perfect for those who need time for both work and play!
The space provides everything someone would need for day to day living. It includes:
* Workspace with a monitor, keyboard, and mouse
* Fully fitted kitchen with cooking and dining supplies
* Smart TV in Each Room: Bring your own password to use your favorite streaming services (Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, and more)
* In-Unit laundry
* Free Street Parking: Plenty of free spots and often directly across from the units entrance
* Complementary coffee
* Board Games
*Reading Material
* Outdoor space and seating
Other things to note: * The backyard area is shared with other guests.
* The exterior entrance includes a recording ring video doorbell.
* Dining table and chairs are at counter height.
* Additional dining chairs are added for bookings of 5 or 6 guests.
* This is an entire place that is for the guest only. The space is secured with smart locks with a unique access code provided to each guest ahead of check in and active during their entire stay. Access code expires upon check out.
* The host respects guests privacy and is available through messaging on the platform to assist as needed. The host is highly responsive and responds on average within 1 hour.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
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
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Turn off A/C and heat (if winter, reduce to 60 degrees)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
* Quiet Hours: 10pm to 7am
* Smoking remediation fee of $500 if indoor smoke/vaping odors are detected after your stay
* No outside shoes indoors, please leave shoes near the indoor door mat.
* No food or drinks (besides water) in the bedroom
* Late check-out fee of $100/hour (unless previously arranged and agreed with the host)
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is situated in South Evanston, close to Riviera Theatre, Aragon Ballroom, and Copernicus Center. You'll also find Lake Michigan and Baha'i House of Worship within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the 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 Bright 2BR - King Bed + Desk - Near: Northwestern-Chicago-Beaches good for couples?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does Bright 2BR - King Bed + Desk - Near: Northwestern-Chicago-Beaches have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is 15.3 mi away (40 minutes by car). Another top airport is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is located 14.8 mi away (36-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Bright 2BR - King Bed + Desk - Near: Northwestern-Chicago-Beaches?
No, at Bright 2BR - King Bed + Desk - Near: Northwestern-Chicago-Beaches, there aren't any apartments that list a balcony.
Bright 2BR - King Bed + Desk - Near: Northwestern-Chicago-Beaches Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Leslee n.
Nov 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Calm & comfortable spaces. The mattress was so good, we went home and bought the same kind!I was concerned about the street parking but there were multiple spaces right across the street. Watch the signs for the street cleaning times & snow days.
Leslee n.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Megan H.
Sep 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Overall excellent stay! The apartment was just like the photos, really clean and comfortable. The host was easy to communicate with and made everything simple. I’d happily stay here again and definitely recommend it to others!
Megan H.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Robert S.
Sep 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The host was great. Quick and very helpful responses. The apt was just like the listing.