Evanston, IL Rental Market Trends

What is the average rent in Evanston?

The average rent for an apartment in Evanston is $2,295. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in Evanston, IL

Last updated July 2023

Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
$2,295	784 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Evanston?

The average size for a Evanston, IL apartment is 784 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Evanston, IL apartment rent ranges

Evanston, IL Occupied Housing Units

13,186 or 44% of the households in Evanston, IL are renter-occupied while 17,070 or 56% are owner-occupied.

Evanston, IL rent trends

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How Evanston Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Chicago	$2,309
Oak Park	$2,118
Evanston	$2,295
Aurora	$1,665
Naperville	$1,904
Skokie	$1,830
Dekalb	$1,012
Champaign	$1,507
Lansing	$1,137
O'Fallon	$1,631
Waukegan	$1,206
Forest Park	$1,115
Schaumburg	$1,794
Arlington Heights	$1,875
Des Plaines	$1,822
Kenosha	$1,294
Wheeling	$1,775
Bolingbrook	$1,814
Lake Forest	$3,271
Downers Grove	$1,905
Mount Prospect	$1,611

What is the average price for a storage unit in Evanston?

The average rent for a non-climate-controlled 10'x10' storage unit in Evanston is $264.2. Rental costs vary depending on several factors, including unit size and the storage facility's location and amenities.