Near Lake Michigan, Stylish Emerald City Inspired Studio with Parking; Quiet Evanston Retreat provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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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.
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South Evanston, a neighbourhood in Evanston, is home to this apartment. Chicago Theatre and Art Institute of Chicago are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Wrigley Field or United Center. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming and other activities like ice skating. Visit our Evanston travel guide
How much is parking at Stylish Emerald City Inspired Studio with Parking; Quiet Evanston Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Stylish Emerald City Inspired Studio with Parking; Quiet Evanston Retreat located?
Located in South Evanston, this apartment building is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Lake Michigan and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Northwestern University. Loyola University Chicago is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. Howard Station is 19 minutes by foot and South Boulevard Station is 22 minutes.
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