1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL Under $2,000 (216 Rentals)

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Evanston Neighborhood Properties

1940 Sherman Ave.

829 Foster St.

612-626 Sheridan Rd
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Updated Apartments Located at 800 Michigan

1128 Maple Ave, Unit GRR

1128 Maple Ave, Unit Garden Rear

805 Sherman Ave, Unit 800-W3

507 Sherman Ave, Unit 2SE

1033 Dempster St, Unit w3

1033 Dempster Street, Unit W1

2762 Hampton Pkwy

2752 Hampton Pkwy

2740 Hampton Pkwy

1527 Greenleaf St

1310 Oak

1318 Oak Ave
Evanston, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Evanston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Evanston Studio Apartments | $1,729 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $825 | $10,000+ |
Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,734 | $1,500 | $6,842 |
Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,507 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
Evanston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,639 | $2,475 | $5,200 |
Evanston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,502 | $3,300 | $6,200 |
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Getting Around Evanston, IL
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
90 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Evanston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Evanston with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Evanston is at 1400 Chicago Ave listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Evanston Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Evanston is $2,250.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Evanston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Evanston is a 1,094 square feet unit starting from $3,038 at The Park Evanston.
What is the average size for Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Evanston is currently 754 sq ft.
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