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Houses for Rent in Evanston, IL

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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a white door.
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    1428 Fowler Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
    3 BEDS $2,950
  • A living room with a grey couch and a rug.
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    1839 Darrow Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
    2 BEDS $3,200

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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a tiled backsplash.
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    7535 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60645
    3 BEDS $2,600
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top oven.
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    7225 E Prairie Rd, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
    4 BEDS $5,300
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and granite countertops.
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    6532 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
    3 BEDS $3,300
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black countertop.
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    9222 Lorel Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077
    3 BEDS $3,200
  • 4814 Birchwood Avenue 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    4814 Birchwood Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077
    3 BEDS $3,100
  • A kitchen with black cabinets and a tiled floor.
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    6164 North Hamilton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
    2 BEDS $1,700
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a white counter top.
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    765 Walden Road, Winnetka, IL 60093
    4 BEDS $7,900
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    4755 N Malden St, CHICAGO, IL 60640
    2 BEDS $1,695
  • 133 Glenwood Avenue 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    133 Glenwood Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093
    3 BEDS $4,500
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    2214 Irving Park Rd Unit #1, Chicago, IL 60618
    2 BEDS $2,650
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    5143 W Fletcher St, Chicago, IL 60641
    5 BEDS $3,110
  • A kitchen with a black stove top oven and a white door.
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    2831 N Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
    3 BEDS $2,315
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a tiled backsplash.
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    3807 North Narragansett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
    3 BEDS $2,350
  • A kitchen with a sink and a window.
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    4918 West Altgeld Street, Chicago, IL 60639
    3 BEDS $2,150
  • A living room with a white couch and a fireplace.
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    1931 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
    4 BEDS $6,400
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    524 North Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624
    3 BEDS $1,300
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    716 Eastland St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
    3 BEDS $2,550
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    3859 South Vincennes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653
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Evanston, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Evanston, IL have increased by 3.16% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,498 to $2,577.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Evanston, IL is $2,577.

Average rent in Evanston, IL

$2,577/mo Evanston, IL average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Evanston, IL is $2,577.

    What's the typical rent budget in Evanston, IL?

    About 14% of apartment rents in Evanston, IL range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 20% of apartments. Around 16% of Evanston’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 18% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 31% of apartment rentals in Evanston are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Evanston, IL (31%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Evanston, IL

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    52 /100
    Good Transit
    94 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 80, Transit Score®: 52, Bike Score®: 94

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Renting a house in Evanston, IL comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

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

    Houses for rent in Evanston, IL are usually located in non-central areas.

    Look for houses for rent near me

    Do you want a house with a backyard, a grill area, that offers you privacy and enough space for your family? RentCafe offers you the possibility to look for a house for rent near you, to find the one that best suits your family. Browsing through our listings, you can filter by size, price, pet policy, check out the location, to find the best house in your area. Whether you are looking to move to a particular neighborhood, or a specific ZIP code, may it be for its safety, beautiful buildings, or quiet atmosphere, you can find the rental house that your whole family will enjoy.

    Your next home is out there, whether you are looking for a house for rent near you or anywhere in the U.S. Easily browse houses for rent with availability updated daily, and let's find the one that is perfect for you!

    Renting a house in Evanston, IL

    Those looking for a cozy home with lots of living and storage space and a backyard, and also like the freedom of renting, rental homes can offer the best of both worlds. This segment of the rental market has become very popular and the selection is better than ever. In Evanston, IL there are 20 homes for rent including duplexes, townhomes and single family homes for rent. If you are flexible about the location, you will find cheap houses to rent by searching a little further away from downtown, for as little as $1,300, or, if you’re willing to pay a little extra, take a look at what’s available in some of the best residential areas in town, and you’ll be surprised to find a nice selection of single-family houses renting for up to $7,900. To find the right house that fits your criteria, filter by price, number of bedrooms, number of bathrooms or amenities. It may also be useful to know that the average cost to rent a single family home in Evanston, IL is $3,365.

    When you rent a house you can have as little or as much space as you wish

    While apartments can be more limiting space wise, when you rent a house, you have a little more wiggle room (pun intended). Smaller 1 bedroom homes are perfect for a couple, 2 bedroom homes for those who need an extra bedroom for guests or for a baby, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom homes that are just right for families with children. Larger rental homes are also great for sharing with roommates, whether you’re looking for something close to work, close to your college campus, or just close to shopping and entertainment.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!