Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Evanston
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STUDIO$1,350 -
STUDIO$1,375+1 BED$1,795+1410 Chicago
1410 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
STUDIO$1,395
1575 Oak
1575 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
STUDIO$1,500+1 BED$1,700+2 BEDS$2,450+1500 Chicago Ave
1500 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
STUDIO$1,595Evanston Neighborhood Properties
1316-1322 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,6001400 Chicago Ave Unit 208
1400 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,7001400 Chicago Ave Unit 802
1400 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
1 BED$1,967+2 BEDS$2,579+3 BEDS$2,935+Maple Grove Apartments
1501 Maple St, Evanston, IL 60201 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,295Base Rent$2,295Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,2951740 Oak Ave Unit 707
1740 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,2951740 Oak Ave Unit 707
1740 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,4001009 Garnett Pl
1009 Garnett Pl, Evanston, IL 60201 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$2,414+2 BEDS$3,390+3 BEDS$4,677+Base Rent$2,414 - $4,677Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,414 - $4,677Evanston Place
1715 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
Rent Special|1 BED$2,425+2 BEDS$3,300+3 BEDS$4,345+
The Reserve
1930 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
STUDIO$2,504+1 BED$2,580+2 BEDS$3,745+
The Park Evanston
1630 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$2,548+2 BEDS$3,302+Base Rent$2,528 - $12,333Required Monthly Fees$20Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,548 - $12,3531717 Evanston
1717 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
STUDIO$2,750+1 BED$2,575+3 BEDS$5,025+
The Scholar Apartments
1590 Elmwood Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
2 BEDS$2,595+3 BEDS$3,395+1420 Chicago
1420 N Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$2,5991453 Maple Ave
1453 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$2,686+2 BEDS$4,305+Base Rent$2,681 - $5,286Required Monthly Fees$5Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,686 - $5,291Avidor Evanston 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
1727 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
Call for Rent1326 Chicago Ave
1326 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,800Base Rent$2,800Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,8001327 Chicago Ave Unit 404
1327 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
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Good Value|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$2,967Base Rent$2,967 - $2,987Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,967 - $2,987
Albion Evanston
1500 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,9801720 Maple Ave Unit 780
1720 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$3,0001706 Sherman Ave Unit 203
1706 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,200807 Davis St Unit 311
807 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$3,500
1640 Maple Ave Unit 502
1640 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
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3 BEDS, 1 BATH$4,3001119 Garnett Pl Unit 2
1119 Garnett Pl, Evanston, IL 60201 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,900Base Rent$4,900Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$4,900807 Davis St Unit 1209
807 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,9951590 Elmwood Ave Unit 304
1590 Elmwood Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$5,1001930 Sherman Ave
1930 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$5,600
1421 Sherman Ave Unit 201
1421 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New5 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS$6,150Base Rent$6,150Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$6,1501015 Garnett Pl
1015 Garnett Pl, Evanston, IL 60201 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New6 BEDS, 5 BATHS$9,750Base Rent$9,750Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$9,7501121 Garnett Pl
1121 Garnett Pl, Evanston, IL 60201
Evanston at a Glance
Downtown Evanston Neighborhood in Evanston, IL
When looking for cheap apartments in Downtown Evanston, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Downtown Evanston.
Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 43 cheap apartments available in Downtown Evanston, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Evanston
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- North Downtown 671 Sq Ft $2,315/mo
- Chicago Ave 697 Sq Ft $2,391/mo
- Lakeshore 743 Sq Ft $2,597/mo
- Downtown Evanston 739 Sq Ft $3,027/mo
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