2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL (1,061 Rentals)

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550 Sheridan Square

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Evanston, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Evanston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evanston Studio Apartments | $1,451 | $700 | $3,112 |
| Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $850 | $6,000 |
Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,805 | $1,234 | $7,418 |
| Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,998 | $1,595 | $9,155 |
| Evanston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,665 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| Evanston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,825 | $3,000 | $4,650 |
| Evanston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,312 | $950 | $7,950 |
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Largest Available Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Evanston, IL is found at 1527 W Pratt Blvd in the Rogers Park neighborhood and is 1,800 square feet priced from $2,200. Optima Old Orchard Woods in the Gross Point neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,496 square feet and currently listed start at $3,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Evanston:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1527 W Pratt Blvd | 2BD/2BA w Office | 1,800 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| Optima Old Orchard Woods | B10 | 1,496 Sq Ft | $3,395 |
| Central Station | 2 Bedroom Den | 1,305 Sq Ft | $4,996 |
| The Residences of Wilmette | 2E | 1,286 Sq Ft | $5,543 |
| 415 PREMIER APARTMENTS | B4 | 1,280 Sq Ft | $2,643 |
| 1544 W Glenlake Ave. | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,250 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
Cheapest Available Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 08, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Evanston, IL is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $1,375 at 6600 Ashland in the Rogers Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Evanston 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at 1706 W. Chase starting at $1,460 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Evanston is currently $2,805. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Evanston:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 6600 Ashland | 2 Bedroom | $1,375 |
| 1706 W. Chase | 2 Bedroom | $1,460 |
| 1544 W Glenlake Ave. | 2BR/2.0BA | $1,499 |
| Arthur Apartments | 2/1.0 | $1,558 |
| 7333 Ridge | Two Bedroom | $1,595 |
| 1351 W. Touhy Ave. | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath (C2) | $1,625 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Evanston, IL
Orrington Elementary School
Evanston Twp High School
Chute Middle School
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Getting Around Evanston, IL
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
90 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Evanston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Evanston with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Evanston is at 6600 Ashland listed at $1,375.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Evanston Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Evanston is $2,805.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Evanston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Evanston is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at 1527 W Pratt Blvd.
What is the average size for Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Evanston is currently 979 sq ft.
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