How much is rent in Evanston?

In Evanston, the average rent is $1,836+ for a studio, $2,154+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,994+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,728+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How can I find off-campus housing in Evanston?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Evanston. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College , Saint Augustine College , Northwestern University , Columbia College Chicago , Chicago State University , and University of Chicago .

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Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL

47 rentals available

1930 Sherman Avenue unit: 1N
$5,100
1930 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
(630) 525-0483
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, and Furnished
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828 Reba Place
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828 Reba Place, Evanston, IL 60202
(773) 698-6648
Contact for Availability
Amenities
Pet friendly and Some paid utils
925 Forest Avenue
$1,695
925 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(773) 698-6648
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
Vintage Charm
Charming Evanston apartment near Lake Michigan.
This captivating apartment in Evanston boasts vintage charm, with beautiful hardwood floors, crown molding, and stained glass fixtures. Residents love its dog-friendly environment, enhanced by access to nearby parks. Experience the convenience of being steps away from Lake Michigan and a vibrant local scene, all within a friendly community.
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855 Hinman Ave.
$1,518
855 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(773) 739-9111
1 unit available
1 bed
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943 Judson Ave
$2,395
943 Judson Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(312) 315-6121
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Internet access, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Fully Furnished Beautifully Restored Vintage Home
$3,295
1533 Dempster Street, Evanston, IL 60201
(779) 704-5755
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed + more
Restored Charm
Beautifully Restored Farmhouse with Modern Upgrades
This fully-furnished vintage home in Evanston stuns with its beautifully remodeled kitchen and tranquil backyard, certified as a wildlife habitat. The inclusion of heated floors and modern appliances adds a touch of luxury to everyday living. Residents appreciate the convenient vehicle storage provided by a one-car garage with additional parking.
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1706 Sherman
$2,985
1706 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
(773) 669-5870
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Package receiving + more
Stylish Living
Unique downtown Evanston living space with modern charm.
The Varsity in downtown Evanston offers architecturally unique residences with the perfect blend of classic charm and modern finishes. Large, open layouts feature ample storage and customized closets, ideal for comfortable living. With pet-friendly amenities and top-tier features, this new development is within reach of dining, shopping, and Lake Michigan.
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135 Custer Avenue unit: 1
$3,000
135 Custer Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 293-1112
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Clubhouse
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1507 Dobson
$2,395
1507 Dobson Street, Evanston, IL 60202
(630) 518-1894
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Recently renovated
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507 Sherman Avenue
$1,665
507 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 866-7350
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Pet friendly
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1717 Ridge Ave
$1,432
1717 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 263-7478
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Pool + more
Luxurious Living
Experience chic urban charm and modern amenities.
1717 Ridge Ave offers a vibrant living experience with sleek, open floor plans and top-notch amenities. With easy access to downtown Evanston, residents enjoy a blend of local charm and city energy. The well-maintained property is complemented by professional and responsive management. Whether it's enjoying a workout in the gym or hosting a BBQ, 1717 provides an exceptional urban retreat.
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617 Case Place unit: 2
$1,800
617 Case Place, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 869-7300
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, and Recently renovated
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1119 Garnett Place unit: 2
$4,300
1119 Garnett Place, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 881-6255
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Ceiling fan
Premium Location
Steps from Northwestern University, modern conveniences await.
Perfectly situated in the vibrant North Shore neighborhood, this property stands just steps from Northwestern University. Residents particularly enjoy the blend of vintage charm and modern renovations throughout. With amenities like free laundry, private porches, and proximity to downtown Evanston, comfort and convenience are guaranteed.
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838 Michigan Avenue unit: 4C
$3,800
838 Michigan Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 733-2842
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Gym, Elevator, and Fireplace
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531 Hinman Ave
$3,995
531 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(773) 754-0785
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
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556 N BARTON Avenue unit: 1
$3,000
556 Barton Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 274-1965
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Evanston is $2,154+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,994+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,836+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,154+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,994+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,728+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Lakeside sophistication thrives near Northwestern University's campus. Renters enjoy Davis Street's boutique shops but note $2.8k+ studio rents. Winter winds off Lake Michigan rattle vintage windows in prewar buildings.
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The average rent in Evanston is $1,836 for a studio, $2,154 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,994 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL

1930 Sherman Avenue unit: 1N

828 Reba Place

925 Forest Avenue

855 Hinman Ave.

943 Judson Ave

Fully Furnished Beautifully Restored Vintage Home

1706 Sherman

135 Custer Avenue unit: 1

1507 Dobson

507 Sherman Avenue

1717 Ridge Ave

617 Case Place unit: 2

1119 Garnett Place unit: 2

838 Michigan Avenue unit: 4C

531 Hinman Ave

556 N BARTON Avenue unit: 1

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