What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Northwestern University?

The average rent for an apartment near Northwestern University is $2,500.

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415 Premier Evanston
$1,845
415 Howard St, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 565-2855
Top rated for Location
“Overall it’s a really good place. Only problem is the location and noise of the train. Take time to get use to it..”
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Living
Luxury Apartments and Great Value in Evanston
415 Premier Evanston offers luxury living with an impressive blend of modern amenities and trendy lifestyle spaces. The property's standout features include in-unit washer/dryer, spacious layouts, and pet-friendly policies, including separate amenities for both dogs and cats. Its location provides excellent access to public transport and nearby schools, parks, and dining for a vibrant lifestyle.
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The Onyx on Hoyne
$2,100
7340 North Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
(872) 259-4334
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Community Gem
Quiet Atmosphere, Responsive Management
The Onyx on Hoyne on Chicago's Far North Side offers a tranquil living environment with excellent management. Located just minutes from local schools and parks, this property is ideal for those seeking convenience and community. Both dogs and cats are welcome, and luxurious amenities like hardwood floors and granite countertops enhance the living experience.
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The Scholar
1590 Elmwood Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(775) 365-8779
$2,845+ moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
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1717 Evanston
1717 Ridge Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 565-2743
$2,474+ moTotal price15-mo lease
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Amenities
Luxurious living in Downtown Evanston
Experience luxury living at 1717 Evanston, where modern apartments come with top-notch amenities in a central location. Enjoy the convenience of a short stroll to downtown Evanston's vibrant dining and shopping spots. Residents highlight the well-maintained building, complete with responsive staff and updated fitness center. Cats and dogs are welcome in this beautifully equipped community.
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The Main
847 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 221-6077
$2,650+ moTotal price12-mo lease
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Vibrant Convenience
Luxury Living in Popular North Shore Location
Located in the desirable North Shore neighborhood, The Main offers luxury living with modern, spacious apartments that are flooded with natural light. Residents praise the friendly management and appreciate top-tier amenities such as a well-equipped gym and outdoor terrace. With easy access to public transportation, supermarkets, and restaurants, convenience is at your doorstep.
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Presidential Apartments
800 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(773) 906-4860
$1,445+ moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Luxury living in vibrant Evanston neighborhood.
Discover Presidential Apartments with newly renovated luxury spaces and superb amenities. Located in the heart of Evanston, you're steps away from top transportation links, eclectic dining, and dynamic entertainment. Residents love the convenient access to Lake Michigan and the lively community atmosphere.
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AMLI Evanston
737 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 278-0613
$2,335+ moTotal price12-mo lease
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Perfect Location
Ultimate convenience with lakeside and urban access.
Located in the vibrant North Shore neighborhood of Evanston, AMLI Evanston offers a perfect blend of urban and lakeside living. Its proximity to public transportation makes commuting a breeze, while nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options abound. Residents enjoy a sleek, well-maintained community with top-notch amenities including a high-end fitness center and friendly, responsive management.
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2500 Green Bay
2500 Green Bay Road, Evanston, IL 60201
(224) 204-0793
$3,095+ moTotal price1-mo lease
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Convenient living in picturesque Evanston.
Experience the charm of Evanston with 2500 Green Bay Road's fantastic location. Situated close to Lighthouse Beach and ample local dining options, residents enjoy easy access to Evanston's vibrant community. Cats are warmly welcomed, and the property is known for its spacious closets and convenient in-unit laundry facilities.
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7663 N Rogers Ave
$3,100
7663 North Rogers Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 707-1918
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Scenic Views and Modern Amenities Await
Located perfectly between Evanston and Chicago, 7663 N Rogers Ave offers the best of city connectivity with serene parks and beaches right at your doorstep. Residents rave about the modern gray kitchen cabinets and spacious open-concept living rooms. Enjoy amenities like in-unit laundry, a BBQ patio with lake views, and no pet rent for cats and dogs.
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Vogue on Main
$1,208
718 Main Street, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 263-7478
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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720 Mulford Street
$1,995
720 Mulford Street, Evanston, IL 60202
(763) 587-5241
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, and Fireplace
Charming Classic
Classic charm and desirable location in Evanston.
Experience classic charm and comfort in a beautifully maintained brick building situated on a delightful tree-lined street. Enjoy ample natural light in spacious living areas, complete with hardwood flooring and high ceilings. With essential conveniences, such as pets allowed, parking options, and a private deck, this space is both welcoming and functional.
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916 Crain St
$3,195
916 Crain Street, Evanston, IL 60202
(872) 245-0233
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
Pet-Friendly Paradise
Vibrant Evanston living near transit and amenities.
Located in the popular North Shore neighborhood of Evanston, this recently renovated apartment is a pet-friendly oasis. With its proximity to public transportation, commuting is a breeze. Residents rave about the walkable neighborhood, which offers easy access to an array of grocery stores, restaurants, and parks.
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7303 North Wolcott Avenue
$2,075
7303 North Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(786) 406-4612
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
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Discover Luxurious Harmony in the Heart of Evanston
$2,195
1524 Washington Street, Evanston, IL 60202
(779) 244-5790
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Nature Retreat
Enjoy a serene oasis amidst bustling Evanston.
Experience tranquility in this beautifully renovated duplex in Evanston's vibrant West Village/Arts District. Residents love the lush garden oasis with peach trees, grapevines, and wildflowers, making it a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers. This prime location offers easy access to restaurants, downtown, beaches, and transportation.
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Recently Renovated East Rogers Park One Bedroom - Pets Welcome!
$1,495
1649 West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 743-4141
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Media room
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2-Bedroom, Top-Floor Condo in North Rogers Park
$2,100
2133 West Howard Street, Chicago, IL 60645
(872) 216-8664
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Modern Comfort
Stylish condo with top amenities and transit convenience.
Nestled in North Rogers Park, this condo offers stylish living with modern upgrades like hardwood floors and granite countertops. Residents appreciate the abundant natural light that fills the space, enhancing its welcoming atmosphere. Located within walking distance to Metro lines (Purple, Yellow, and Red), the property ensures easy access to Chicago's vibrant city life.
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