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The Emerson


1135 Westgate St Oak Park, IL

Studio - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

563 - 798 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
Floor plans
Studio • 1 Bath
$1,889 - $2,589
584 ft2
1 Available
Unit 1911
$1,889+
Available May 1st, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,969 - $2,699
563 ft2
1 Available
Unit 1610
$1,969+
Available May 6th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,889 - $2,719
577 ft2
3 Available
Unit 1809
$1,979+
Available May 17th, 2026
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Unit 809
$1,929+
Available Jun 20th, 2026
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Unit 1509
$1,889+
Available Jul 3rd, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,979 - $2,779
580 ft2
1 Available
Unit 211
$1,979+
Available Jun 27th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,479 - $3,389
716 ft2
2 Available
Unit 1104
$2,499+
Available Apr 20th, 2026
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Unit 1106
$2,479+
Available May 29th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,669 - $3,119
798 ft2
1 Available
Unit 705
$2,669+
Available May 11th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,342 - $2,427
754 ft2
1 Available
Unit 202
$2,342+
Available May 20th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,389 - $3,009
Size: N/A
3 Available
Unit 512
$2,389+
Available May 22nd, 2026
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Unit 506
$2,579+
Available May 29th, 2026
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Unit 412
$2,389+
Available Jun 5th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,499 - $5,389
Size: N/A
7 Available
Unit 902
$3,499+
Available Now
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Unit 1807
$3,549+
Available Apr 21st, 2026
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Unit 1902
$3,769+
Available Apr 26th, 2026
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Unit 401
$3,639+
Available May 15th, 2026
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Unit 1408
$3,579+
Available May 16th, 2026
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Unit 414
$3,719+
Available Jun 2nd, 2026
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Unit 1008
$3,559+
Available Jun 26th, 2026
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
98
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
60
Good Transit
Bike Score®
57
Bikeable
Amenities
In-unit Laundry
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Refrigerator
Pool
Internet Included
Designer Backsplash With Stainless Steel Appliance Package
State-of-the-art Fitness Facility
Ceramic Tiled Showers With Frameless Glass Doors
Luxury, Wood-style Flooring Throughout
In Home Full-sized Washer/dryer
Under-cabinet Accent Lighting
Satellite Office Space With Private Offices For Residents
Expansive Club Room With Eclectic Blend Of Rich Tones And Mid-century Modern Design
Cutting-edge Fitness Center With Cardio And Strength-training Equipment
Two Outdoor Roof Decks With Resort-style Furniture, Multiple Grill Stations And Fire Bowls
Range / Oven
Microwave
Dishwasher
Leed Silver Level Of Sustainable Living And Design
Package Concierge
Over-sized Windows
Nest Thermostats
Modern Lighting
Dining Area
Breakfast Bar
Fire Pit
Barbecue
Secured Entry
High-speed Internet
Cable-ready
Stainless Steel Appliances
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
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Cats and Dogs Welcome (some breed restriction see below) Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2, and the weight limit is 65lbs. Pet Fee per Pet: $350. (non refundable) Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $30.00 Breed Restrictions: Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Presa Canarios, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf-Hybrid, Mastiff, Chow Chow, German Shepherd or any mixes of these breeds.

Pet Fee: $350.00
Pet Rent: $30.00
Breed Restrictions:

Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Presa Canarios, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf-Hybrid, Mastiff, Chow Chow, German Shepherd or any mixes of these breeds.

Size Restrictions:

65lbs

Number Limit:

2

Property details
Description

The Emerson blends cozy comfort with stunning features in studio, one, and two-bedroom apartment homes located in the heart of Oak Park. Live where contemporary amenities--like a heated swimming pool, premium fitness center with flex studio, and sprawling views of the Chicago skyline--intersect perfectly with the familiar comforts of a friendly neighborhood. Experience the charm of Oak Park while living an elevated lifestyle. Settle into living well at The Emerson.

Additional Details
Year Built: 2017
Total Unit Count: 270
Last Updated: Updated 1 hour ago
Contact Number: (833) 812-4747
Property manager information
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Office Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
Lynx Communications 200.0 50.0
ViaSat, Inc. 35.0 3.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
VSAT Systems, LLC 2.0 1.3
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for The Emerson by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$69,800
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$89,900
per year
Rent report

The Emerson Rent vs. Oak Park Average

 The Emerson      Oak Park Average
Studio
$1,939
$1,502
$0
$650
$1,300
$1,950
$2,600
1BR
$2,497
$1,755
$0
$850
$1,700
$2,550
$3,400

The Emerson is asking 29% more than the average studio apartment in Oak Park.

If you upsized to an average priced Oak Park 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 14% more per month.

The Emerson provides 9% more square footage than the average Oak Park studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
The Emerson
Studio $1,939 $3.40 $5,817
1BR $2,497 $3.30 $7,492
Oak Park Average
Studio $1,502 $2.80 $4,505
1BR $1,755 $2.50 $5,266
2BR $2,354 $2.20 $7,061
3BR $3,618 $2.50 $10,853

Availability in Oak Park

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 129 1BR units on the market in Oak Park. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
21% 54% 22% 3%
Available Units in Oak Park
Studio 51
1BR 129
2BR 53
3BR 8
Location
Nearby Colleges

Concordia University Chicago

Dominican University

Triton College

Morton College

Wilbur Wright College

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Rush Oak Park Hospital 0.63 mi.
West Suburban Medical Center 1.44 mi.
Riveredge Hospital 2.02 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Oak Park Fire Department 0.57 mi.
River Forest Fire Department 0.85 mi.
Forest Park Fire Department 0.94 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 20 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 14 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 1 unit is vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 563 to 798 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,889 to $5,389. The Emerson has studio units available starting at $1,889, 1 bedroom units available starting at $2,342, and 2 bedroom units available starting at $3,499.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1135 Westgate St in Oak Park, IL. It's 1.3 miles west from the center of Oak Park.
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