1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL (1,099 Rentals)

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Albion Evanston
$2,962 - $3,027
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$2,436 - $2,978
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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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1555 Oak Ave

1555 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60201
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Evanston Place
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$2,351 - $12,198
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$2,351 - $13,309
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Evanston Place

1715 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1717 Evanston
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$2,670 - $3,205
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$2,454 - $17,146
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1717 Evanston

1717 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1131 Oak Ave
$2,550
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$2,550 - $3,250
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$2,550 - $3,250
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1131 Oak Ave

1131 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60202
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1130 Maple
$2,295
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$2,295 - $2,745
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1130 Maple

1130 MapleEvanston, IL 60202
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1000 Crain St
$2,645
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$2,645 - $3,995
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1000 Crain St

1000 Crain StEvanston, IL 60202
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312 Lee St
$2,195
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$2,195 - $2,645
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312 Lee St

312 Lee StEvanston, IL 60202
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705 Dodge Ave, Unit 1S
$1,595
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705 Dodge Ave, Unit 1S

705 Dodge AveEvanston, IL 60202
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Largest Available Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Evanston, IL is found at Optima Old Orchard Woods in the Gross Point neighborhood and is 1,111 square feet priced from $2,790. 529 Michigan in the Evanston neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,000 square feet and currently listed start at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Evanston:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Optima Old Orchard WoodsA41,111 Sq Ft$2,790
529 Michigan1 Bedroom1,000 Sq Ft$1,500
Evanston PlaceA7958 Sq Ft$2,597
1706 W. Chase1 Bedrooom950 Sq Ft$1,550
Avidor Evanston 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesB8-Den944 Sq Ft$3,730
460 Winnetka Ave.Winnetka - 1 bedroom 915915 Sq Ft$1,950
The Main1 BEDROOM 1 BATH B5853 Sq Ft$3,131
2545 W Fitch1x1L800 Sq Ft$1,590
1706 Sherman Ave.1 Bed / 1 Bath611 Sq Ft$2,565
The Reserve1x1 Elite575 Sq Ft$2,515

Cheapest Available Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 04, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Evanston, IL is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,200 at 2730 Hampton Parkway in the Evanston neighborhood. The second most affordable Evanston 1 Bedroom is the Upgraded 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Model at The Onyx on North Shore starting at $1,400 in the Rogers Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Evanston is currently $2,216. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Evanston:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
2730 Hampton Parkway1BR/1.0BA$1,200
The Onyx on North ShoreUpgraded 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment$1,400
2545 W Fitch1x1S$1,430
1351 W. Touhy Ave.1 Bedroom | 1 Bath (B1)$1,495
529 Michigan1 Bedroom$1,500

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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 2730 Hampton Parkway listed at $1,200.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Evanston is $2,216.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Evanston is a 1,111 square feet unit starting from $2,790 at Optima Old Orchard Woods.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Evanston is currently 1,500 sq ft.

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