10 Best Lofts For Rent Near Evanston, Illinois - Updated 2024

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The idyllic city of Evanston, located just a short drive from downtown Chicago, promises a fun-filled vacation. The lakefront city brims with a cool brewery scene, outdoor recreation, and culture. History and culture lovers can visit multiple museums, such as Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, Block Museum of Art, and the very interesting Halim Time & Glass Museum. Those who long for the sea will have a great time at Clark Street Beach, while nature lovers can spend their days at the lush Merrick Rose Garden and Dawes Park. If you’re looking for a place close to this city, why not rent a loft? For more information, scroll down for the best lofts for rent near Evanston, Illinois.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 08, 2024.

1. Tea Studio (from USD 175)

Do you love vacation rentals with a culinary twist to them? Then you’ll love Tea Studio, where you can create gourmet meals in a professional-grade kitchen. This former spring factory boasts a Japanese soaking tub, which is just what you need after a long day of exploring.

Sip rare teas stocked in the kitchen while relaxing on the plush sofa. A TV and high-speed Wi-Fi will keep you entertained. Finally, retire to the cloud-like king-sized bed for a restful night’s sleep.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States
206 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bathroom heated floors heated seats and soaking tub were all extra nice
amenities such as nest thermostat a chef's kitchen and heated floors were a wonderful perk
nice cushy sofas well appointed bar and very comfy bed
this place is gorgeous i enjoyed the heated bathroom floors and tried the japanese tub
as someone with neck and back issues the bed way very comfortable and didn't leave me stiff
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and organized overall
it was clean quiet and comfortable
this place consistently delivers on excellent comfort cleanliness and style
Host:
the owner was nice and respond to questions quickly
the host was helpful and accommodating
host is super nice and welcoming
brett is an excellent host and was a delight to speak with
great place great host
Location:
located walking distance to great restaurants
great location as well
the location is great too
the location was a convenient walk from local grocery stores and restaurants very satisfied
the location was easily walking distance to a bunch of restaurants for breakfast lunch or dinner
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2. Designer loft with fireplace

In the charming neighbourhood of Lakeview, this two-bedroom designer loft promises the best experience. It features exposed brick walls, hardwood floors, and even a working gas fireplace. What’s more, it has a gourmet chef’s kitchen that’s sure to excite cooking enthusiasts. Three queen-sized beds and a sofa bed can sleep up to seven people, making this great for a group getaway.

Wrigley Field and Southport Corridor, which features plenty of shops, are just steps away.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States
126 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean cozy and nicely designed loft
very clean and has everything you might need
michael's place was comfortable clean and as advertise
the airbnb was clean and fit our needs of six
very nice home very clean and good location
Host:
michael was a great host and very responsive to questions and or needs
the host michael was very responsive and helpful
great location and fantastic responses from owner personal touches were soo amazing as well
comfortable accommodations great host and great location
michael was a great host and all of the details were very accurate
Location:
the location was perfect - super close to wrigley and public transportation
very nice place located really close to wrigley field
it was in a great location just north of the stadium
a perfect stay with walking distance to fun exciting places
i would recommend this location for a stay in chicago
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3. Large abode with central location (from USD 55)

This large loft is perfect for five visitors who want to easily explore the Wicker Park and Bucktown neighbourhoods. Plus, plenty of shops and restaurants are nearby.

After the end of a long day, relax in the queen-sized bed in the bedroom. There are additional sleeping spaces in the living room. The full kitchen is perfect for preparing your own meals when you don’t want to eat out. Thanks to the washer and dryer, you can stay longer if you want to. Free street parking and free Wi-Fi are other great perks that this loft has to offer.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States
467 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 2 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lots of great amenities made it a comfortable stay
the bed is super comfortable and there is extra bedding in the closet
the bed was comfortable the bath towels were plush and fluffy the wifi was fast
the neighborhood felt safe and livable it reminded me of where my old apartment was in williamsburg
it’s a very cool loft space with plenty of room
Cleanliness:
place in clean and beautiful
loft was clean and organized
apartment was very clean with plenty of towels
it was very clean
clean and host is great
Host:
host was very responsive to all questions
host was communicative and pleasant
host is really accommodating and helpful
joyce was an excellent host and loved her quick responses
joyce was a great host and responded to questions that i had
Location:
the location was great and close to everything
the location was super close and convenient
nice place in central location
good location plenty near by to do
safe location and secure
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4. Homey apartment close to public transportation (from USD 70)

This excellent one-bedroom apartment boasts a home-like vibe. It comes complete with a cushy sofa and a queen-sized bed, so it can easily accommodate three people. The kitchen with the dining area is the perfect setup for preparing and relishing meals. Additionally, the immaculate bathroom means that you don’t have to rough it either.

Plenty of public transportation is nearby, allowing you to explore the city of Chicago.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States
182 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
room was fit for ether a couple or single with everything needed to feel at home
love the bed super comfortable
Cleanliness:
the place is clean and nice
this is a great spot everything was very clean when we arrived
other than that the place was clean and cozy and the bed was super comfy
it was very nice and clean but i did notice there was a lot of ants
i give it 5 stars across the board for how clean and prompt communication with the host
Host:
this airbnb was great and roberto was a great host
good location host were also good at responding quick
outstanding host and great location
Location:
good location and a cute space
nice place in a great location lots of businesses in the area
this was a perfect place to stay in chicago not too far from downtown either
for those that chose to stay at the place please understand it's a studio-style airbnb
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5. Lovely home near Palmer Square Park (from USD 130)

If you want to stay in the middle of the action, then this one-bedroom loft is the ideal accommodation. It’s close to attractions and offers access to plenty of transportation options in Chicago. Plus, Palmer Square Park is just steps away.

The airy, bright, and well-designed space has a queen-sized bed and a seating area, capable of sleeping up to four people easily. The full kitchen, along with a walk-in pantry, is a haven for cooking enthusiasts. Enjoy your morning brew from the French press. A simple but clean bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and a cable TV are other features here.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States
356 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
high ceilings lots of light comfortable bed
the kitchen was really well-stocked with cooking equipment coffee essentials and pantry ingredients like olive oil and spices
our stay was great the room had tons of space and was very comfortable
Cleanliness:
super clean and simple space
everything was very clean
it was very clean and spacious
this is a clean and neat space
the loft was very clean and comfy parking was easy
Host:
samantha was an excellent host and very quick to respond
samantha was responsive to all of our questions
the hosts were super helpful and easy to communicate with
samantha was very responsive
great spot perfect for the weekend or a quick getaway lovely hosts
Location:
easy check great location
definitely a good location
very cool apartment in a great location
i really enjoyed my stay and everything i needed was within walking distance
easy check-in good communication great airbnb location
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6. Vintage-themed loft with patio (from USD 126)

This newly remodelled one-bedroom loft offers modern amenities in a vintage-themed space. A particular standout here is the private outdoor patio area, which comes with alfresco seating, the perfect spot for enjoying your morning coffee.

Aside from a king-sized bed, the loft also has a full kitchen for whipping up meals and a comfortable living room with a sofa and a TV.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States
395 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was beautiful and clean
very clean modern and welcoming
well decorated and clean
beautiful place very cozy and very clean
very cool space modern decor and impeccably clean
Host:
charlotte was a wonderful host to me and my girlfriend
charlotte is kind and communicative
check in was so easy and charlotte was extremely helpful throughout the whole process
i really enjoyed this space very nice neighborhood and charlotte was totally responsive and hospitable
Location:
perfect location and lots of restaurants near by
the location was perfect and safe
charlotte's place is beautiful spot located in a great area of the city
place is stylish in a great location and was fairly quiet
charlotte’s place was beautiful loved the quiet location and the decor of her airbnb
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7. Two-bedroom loft with two secure parking spots (from USD 95)

Do you have your own car or are you planning to rent one? This urban loft comes with two secure parking spots.

Aside from that, this property comes with free Wi-Fi, a fully stocked gourmet kitchen, and two huge bedrooms— you’ll understand why this loft sells out so quickly. Other features, such as a spa bathtub and a spacious living room with a smart flatscreen TV, round up the amazing place. Overall, it’s a sanctuary for four guests.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States
727 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a/c and washer/dryer worked great for those humid midwest afternoons
the hvac fan is a bit loud
quiet building quiet street balcony and very comfortable
the rooms were just as pictured very spacious and comfortable with lots of light
good light in the apartment
Cleanliness:
clean and spacious as advertised
clean convenient beautifully decorated
clean and spacious and very convenient
the place was clean comfy and cozy
the apartment is spacious clean and convenient
Host:
hosts were responsive and accommodating
jay and elisa were the perfect hosts
the hosts were great and very welcoming
the owners were great at communicating and very welcoming
the owners were very friendly and easy to work with
Location:
and the location is ideal
the location is awesome
awesome location in walking distance to lots of things
fantastic location in an active interesting neighborhood - easy access to downtown via train a block away
close to many great restaurants shops and l station
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8. Penthouse above a wine bar

Want to experience living right above a fantastic wine bar right in the middle of one of Chicago’s most charming neighbourhoods? Then this one-bedroom penthouse is just what you’re looking for. The apartment is full of amenities, including a gas fireplace. It also has a charming design, with French doors leading to a huge private deck and a spiral staircase.

Modern touches, such as plasma HDTV, a full kitchen with a breakfast bar, and free Wi-Fi, make staying here a very comfortable experience.

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91 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the layout of apt worked especially liked spending time on the deck to start and end the day
kitsch'n is a great breakfast & lunch restaurant and then romantic dinner at volo on the back patio
Cleanliness:
very clean; pictures and reviews are very accurate
clean comfortable space above a sweet restaurant/wine bar
the penthouse loft was as advertised: clean well stocked roomy great location and very comfortable
Host:
the owner was very helpful with our questions
jon the owner was easily accessible and had wonderful recommendations when we needed
in addition jon the owner was very accessible and helpful when i needed him
Location:
easy walk to paulina station if you want to go downtown
we loved the place and the location
free parking close by and the walk to the 'l' train isn't far
jon's property is in a great location for walking to a cubs game shopping and great food
the location was absolutely perfect and delightful to be in such a charming neighborhood away from the city
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9. Cozy loft for four

If you’re a group of four travellers on a budget, then this one-bedroom loft is perfect for you. With a queen-sized bed in the bedroom and a plush sofa in the living room, it can accommodate all of you.

Moreover, the living room with a TV is the perfect spot for watching movies before retiring to bed. Thanks to the well-equipped kitchen, eating in or even heating up meals won’t be an issue. A modern and immaculate bathroom completes the comfortable property.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States
149 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire loft 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
a great place really nice and super clean more than recommended
had an awesome stay spotless and clean great lincoln park/lakeview location
very clean great space to enjoy a long weekend in the city
host was available the place was beautiful clean and in a perfect location for things to do thank you
beautiful clean space with every necessary amenity
Host:
great host & response time
sophie was a very responsive host
host had great communication
just what we were looking for the host was very responsive and the space was clean
everything was very intuitive and user friendly (eg check-in house manual etc)
Location:
great location quiet neighborhood
this place is very cute and in a great location
the location is perfect near lots of restaurants and bars
such a great place in a prime location
it’s in a wonderful location as well
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10. Bright accommodation for large groups

Whether you’re a large family or a group of friends on a holiday, this four-bedroom loft-style condo is perfect for you. The spacious accommodation can easily sleep 12 to 14 people. Additionally, three bathrooms mean that you don’t have to fight over whose turn is it.

The living room, which comes with sofas and a TV, and the dining area are great areas for hanging out at the end of the day together. Rounding up the place is the full kitchen. Aside from cooking appliances, it has a large island that serves as a breakfast bar.

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83 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 14 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice size living room and dining room table and even a small outside balcony
we had 13 girls for a bachelorette party and almost everyone had their own bed
plenty of space for all of us (8 ) with beds left unoccupied
all other rooms have great natural lighting and blackout curtains if the dark is your preference
and then we had three full bathrooms which was definitely appreciated
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean and well appointed
very clean and street parking was easy to find
the place was clean and well stocked with towels kitchen utensils etc
this is a beautiful place to stay very clean spacious and well-stocked
everything was perfect the condo was clean and well stocked with everything we needed
Host:
our host carole was amazing
carole was extremely helpful
carole was very attentive and helpful with any questions we had
everything about the process was super easy and they were amazing hosts
our hosts were great and accommodated our early arrival and late checkout since we were flying
Location:
the location is perfect
property and location were amazing
the location is wonderful with easy access to downtown and lincoln park neighborhoods
wonderful location and beautiful place for a large crowd
enjoyed staying in this wonderful property at this great location in chicago
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Enchanting Evanston

Evanston combines the best of both worlds; it’s close to Chicago’s delights and yet away from the buzzing crowds. These lovely lofts are excellent home bases for a wonderful vacation in Illinois. So, choose one of the best lofts for rent near Evanston, Illinois, and have a comfortable and convenient getaway.

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Malavika, a freelance writer and coffee enthusiast, is well-versed in Kopfkino. Her interests include engaging discussions on New Zealand, the domino theory, dystopian fiction, and Harry Potter.

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