1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL (1,081 Rentals)

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Albion Evanston
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$2,967 - $2,987
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$2,967 - $2,987
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Albion Evanston

1500 Sherman AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1555 Oak Ave
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$2,500
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$2,500
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$2,500
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1555 Oak Ave

1555 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60201
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The Scholar Apartments
$2,575 - $2,985
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$2,525 - $4,975
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$2,575 - $5,025
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 30

The Scholar Apartments

1590 Elmwood AveEvanston, IL 60201
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Evanston Place
$2,424 - $3,065
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$2,424 - $4,687
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Evanston Place

1715 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1500 Chicago Ave
$1,700 - $1,900
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$1,375 - $2,775
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$125
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$1,500 - $2,900
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

1500 Chicago Ave

1500 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1717 Evanston
$2,528 - $3,275
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$2,528 - $12,333
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1717 Evanston

1717 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201
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Main Station Apartments
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$1,568 - $1,708
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$1,316 - $2,573
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$1,366 - $2,623
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Main Station Apartments

855 Hinman AveEvanston, IL 60202
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Tapestry Station
$2,325 - $2,500
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$1,655 - $2,755
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$345
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$2,000 - $3,100
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Tapestry Station

740 Main StEvanston, IL 60202
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1305 Oak Ave
$1,525 - $1,595
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$1,525 - $1,995
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$1,525 - $1,995
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1305 Oak Ave

1305 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1311 Oak Ave
$1,550 - $1,650
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$1,550 - $2,195
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$1,550 - $2,195
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1311 Oak Ave

1311 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1124 Maple Ave
$2,195
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$2,195 - $2,575
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1124 Maple Ave

1124 Maple AveEvanston, IL 60202
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1130 Maple
$2,445
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$2,445 - $2,995
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$2,445 - $2,995
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1130 Maple

1130 MapleEvanston, IL 60202
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1128 Maple Ave
$2,195
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$2,195 - $2,575
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1128 Maple Ave

1128 Maple AveEvanston, IL 60202
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1901 Central St
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1901 Central St

1901 Central StEvanston, IL 60201

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Largest Available Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Evanston, IL is found at Evanston Place in the Northwestern neighborhood and is 958 square feet priced from $2,767. Avidor Evanston 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 944 square feet and currently listed start at $3,642. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Evanston:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Evanston PlaceA7958 Sq Ft$2,767
Avidor Evanston 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesB8-Den944 Sq Ft$3,642
1527 W Pratt Blvd1BD/1BA900 Sq Ft$1,800
Central Station1 Bedroom Den885 Sq Ft$2,767
The Main1 BEDROOM 1 BATH B5853 Sq Ft$2,957
Optima Old Orchard WoodsA2801 Sq Ft$2,420
415 PREMIER APARTMENTSA9800 Sq Ft$2,045
GreenGlen ParkOne Bedroom800 Sq FtCall for Rates
WASHTENAW1B 2702800 Sq Ft$1,325
AMLI EvanstonA380796 Sq Ft$2,634

Cheapest Available Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 05, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Evanston, IL is the 1 bedroom Model starting from $1,260 at 1528 W Pratt Blvd in the Rogers Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Evanston 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed - 14 Tier Model at Sheridan Apartments starting at $1,300 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Evanston is currently $2,100. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Evanston:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
1528 W Pratt Blvd1 bedroom$1,260
Sheridan Apartments1 Bed - 14 Tier$1,300
WASHTENAW1B 2702$1,325
6600 Ashland1 Bedroom$1,350

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Evanston Overview

Twelve miles south of Chicago lies the town of Evanston Illinois with a population of 75 658 according to the 2014 census With its commitment to reducing its carbon footsteps and becoming more energyfriendly this increases the quality of life for the whole community You can enjoy activities in the nearby urban sprawl and come back to this cozy area to unwind when you live in one of our Evanston apartments

Why live in Evanston, IL?

Evanston is the epitome of having the best of both worlds. You live close enough to the urban area, yet it has the feel of a hometown. In fact, you have so many activities in this area, you could stay in town and explore it for months without getting bored. From community functions at Northwestern University, myriads of shopping malls, superb eating joints and nightlife fun, you will find this is one of the best places to reside in one of our apartments in Evanston.

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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 1528 W Pratt Blvd listed at $1,260.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Evanston Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Evanston is $2,100.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Evanston Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Evanston is a 958 square feet unit starting from $2,767 at Evanston Place.

What is the average size for Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Evanston is currently 712 sq ft.

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