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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL
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Apartments Under $1,400

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    617 Grove Street, Evanston, IL 60201
    STUDIO $1,245+
    1 BED $1,265+
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    722 Clark St., Evanston, IL 60201
    STUDIO $1,250+
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    1805 Central Street, Evanston, IL 60201
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    825 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
    STUDIO $1,350+
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    1627-45 Ridge Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
    1 BED $1,350+
    2 BEDS $1,775
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    1400-06 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201
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    1 BED $1,350+
    2 BEDS $1,695+
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    1940 Sherman Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
    STUDIO $1,395+
    1 BED $1,750+
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    1125 Davis St., Evanston, IL 60201
    1 BED $1,395+
    2 BEDS $1,650
    3 BEDS $2,550+

Apartments Under $1,600

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    2527 Jackson Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
    1 BED $1,400+
    2 BEDS $1,520+
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    541 Hinman, Evanston, IL 60202
    1 BED $1,435
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    820 Judson Ave., Evanston, IL 60202
    1 BED $1,460+
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    1406 Elmwood Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
    1 BED $1,475
    2 BEDS $1,545+
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    2200-10 Sherman Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
    1 BED $1,495+
    2 BEDS $2,150
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    2212-26 Sherman Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
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    1 BED $1,495+
    2 BEDS $2,100
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    2210-22 Maple Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
    1 BED $1,495+
    2 BEDS $1,850
    3 BEDS $3,250
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    1121 Church St, Evanston, IL 60201
    1 BED $1,560+
    2 BEDS $1,825
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    1235 Elmwood Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
    STUDIO $1,800
    1 BED $1,655+
    2 BEDS $1,560+
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    855 Hinman Ave., Evanston, IL 60202
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    1 BED $1,584+
    2 BEDS $1,795+
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    2213 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
    1 BED $1,585+
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    829 Foster St., Evanston, IL 60201
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    1 BED $1,595+

Apartments Under $1,800

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    1610 Maple Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
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    2 BEDS $1,645
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    1001 Davis Street, Evanston, IL 60201
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    2 BEDS $1,760+
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    549 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60202
    1 BED $1,775
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Apartments Under $2,000

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    1615-25 Ridge Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,850
    3 BEDS $3,050
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    1320 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
    2 BEDS $1,885+

Apartments Under $2,600

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    2108-18 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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    2 BEDS $2,450+
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    810 Dempster, Evanston, IL 60202
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    1 BED $3,175
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    2538-2540 Green Bay Rd., Evanston, IL 60201
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Evanston, IL?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,075 and $3,600.

How many cheap rentals are available in Evanston, IL on RentCafe?

There are 8 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Evanston, IL were last updated on 25 Apr 2025.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Evanston, IL?

The average Evanston, IL cheap apartment size is 305 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Evanston, IL?

Cheap apartments in Evanston, IL are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Evanston, IL?

A cheap apartment in Evanston, IL offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Finding the right apartment as far as size and location go is one aspect of apartment searching, but making sure that it provides all that you need within a reasonable price is another. On RentCafe, you can search for cheap apartments near you and ensure that you find one that suites your needs. Worried the neighborhood or city you are looking to move to is known to have higher rents? You can browse our listings and find the cheap apartments in any location, whether you are looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city.

The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Evanston, IL? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Evanston, IL has never been easier. We feature 39 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Evanston, IL average. What is a cheap rent in Evanston, IL? The average apartment rent in Evanston is $2,544 per month so any rental south of $2,036 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Evanston, IL rents go as low as $1,075/mo.

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