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 $2,570.

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Apartments for Rent near Northwestern University

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528 Poplar Drive
$2,900
528 Poplar Drive, Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 971-5024
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Gym
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7726 North Eastlake Ter.
$3,392
7726 North Eastlake Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626
(708) 905-2070
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry and Hardwood floors
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235 1/2 Greenwood Street
$6,350
235 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 492-9660
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Game room, and Microwave
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1635 W Chase Ave
$2,100
1635 West Chase Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(561) 269-9398
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Ceiling fan + more
Pet Lover's Haven
Ideal for pet lovers near Chicago's lakefront.
Charming 1635 W Chase Ave offers a perfect retreat for pet lovers with both cats and dogs welcome. Newly renovated with modern designs, it features in-unit laundry and a cozy sunroom. Enjoy the nearby lakefront beaches and parks, enhancing the outdoor living experience.
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7371 North Damen Ave - D2
$1,550
7371 North Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
(730) 216-1822
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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925 Forest Ave
$1,795
925 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 722-3589
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly and Air conditioning
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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1706 Sherman Avenue
$5,695
1706 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
(312) 282-3336
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + 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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7724 N Ashland Ave
$2,300
7724 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 707-1918
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Granite kitchens and in-unit laundry shine here.
Located in Chicago's Far North Side, this property offers a delightful combination of modern amenities and pet-friendly living. Residents praise the sleek kitchens equipped with granite countertops and updated appliances, along with the convenience of in-unit laundry. A secure entry system enhances the sense of safety while the included water and WiFi add value to this feature-rich apartment.
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1611 W Juneway Terrace
$1,950
1611 West Juneway Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 707-1918
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Living
Contemporary comfort steps from shopping and transit.
Embrace modern living in this beautifully renovated property with standout features like quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and public transit, making your urban lifestyle simple and enjoyable. With amenities like a 24-hour fitness room and laundry facilities, convenience is at your doorstep.
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1714 W Jonquil Terrace
$1,275
1714 West Jonquil Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626
(847) 682-8300
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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339 W Howard St
$1,025
339 West Howard Street, Evanston, IL 60202
(773) 491-1713
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Stainless steel
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1634 W Howard St
$1,295
1634 West Howard Street, Chicago, IL 60626
(561) 269-9398
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan, Some paid utils + more
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2100 Greenwood
$2,599
2100 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL 60201
(773) 332-0014
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Luxurious Living
Spacious lofts near dining and university.
Experience the ultimate in luxurious loft living at 2100 Greenwood. The expansive two-level layouts stand out with modern touches like granite countertops and smart home technology. The tranquil landscaped courtyard provides a peaceful escape, while the heated garage adds convenience. Residents love the vibrant community atmosphere and commend the responsive management team.
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1558 W Juneway Terrace
$2,200
1558 West Juneway Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 707-1918
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Pet Haven
Freshly Renovated Cats and Dogs Welcome
Enjoy a freshly renovated living experience in this welcoming community that values comfort and convenience. Loved for its modern kitchens with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, this apartment offers in-unit laundry and pet-friendly policies with no pet rent. Residents appreciate its proximity to public transportation and local amenities, making it simple to manage daily errands.
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601 Green Bay Road
$1,995
601 Green Bay Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
(773) 851-5262
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Parking, Recently renovated, Hot tub, and Internet access
Tech-Enhanced
Enjoy modernized living in prime Wilmette location
601 Green Bay Road offers a sophisticated living experience with its cutting-edge smart technology. The property's location in the popular North Shore neighborhood of Wilmette provides easy access to a vibrant community atmosphere. Residents highly appreciate the responsive and professional staff, enhancing the living experience.
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1119 Garnett Place
$4,200
1119 Garnett Place, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 881-6255
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan + more
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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