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Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL

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Average rent in Evanston, Illinois

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Evanston is $2,425, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,121. Rent rates updated 7 days ago
Studio
$1,898
1 Bed
$2,425
2 Beds
$3,121
3+ Beds
$3,449
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Find an apartment for rent in Evanston, IL

Searching for an apartment for rent in Evanston, IL? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 50 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Evanston. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Evanston is $1,898 for a studio, $2,425 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,121 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Evanston Renter Confidence Survey
National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states
Here’s how Evanston ranks on:
A+
Overall satisfaction
A-
Safety and crime rate
D
Jobs and career opportunities
B
Recreational activities
C+
Affordability
A+
Quality of schools
D
Weather
B+
Commute time
D
State and local taxes
B+
Public transit
B
Pet-friendliness

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released results for Evanston from the second annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. The survey, which drew on responses from over 30,000 renters, provides insight into what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the 105 million American renters nationwide.

“Evanston renters seem satisfied with their city overall,” says Andrew Woo, Director of Data Science at Apartment List. “They gave a mix of below- and above-average scores.”

Key findings in Evanston include the following:

  • Evanston renters give their city an A+ overall for satisfaction.
  • The highest-rated category for Evanston was the quality of local schools, which received an A+ score.
  • Renters here also seem satisfied with safety (A-), commute times (B+), and access to public transit (B+).
  • Affordability and cost of living presents a slight concern for Evanston renters, who gave it a below-average score of C+.
  • One of the larger concerns for renters was Evanston’s local job and career opportunities (D).
  • Renter satisfaction in Evanston was right on par with Naperville, and was higher than nearby cities like Waukegan (C-) and Joliet (F).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction included Arlington, VA; Lincoln, NE; Pasadena, CA; Boston, MA; and Madison, WI. The lowest rated cities included Newark, NJ; Bronx, NY; Bridgeport, CT; Baltimore, MD; and Salinas, CA.
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Living in Evanston, IL

It appears you’re looking for a place in Evanston. Need a little extra info? Trouble making up your mind? Well, that’s what we’re here for. First, a little background. Evanston is one of the largest and most well-known suburbs of Chicago. Actually, the town’s name comes from John Evans. The city has strong ties to Chicago, as it shares its southern border with the windy city, and is easily accessible by Chicago public transit.

Unlike many other Chicago suburbs, Evanston keeps some of that big-city atmosphere and unique character

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Sources:
  • School data: GreatSchools
  • Crime data: CrimeIndex (U.S.) provided by Precisely used data sourced from Precisely, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and various law enforcement agencies. These organizations do not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the data used in this product.
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