
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL from $1,495 (73 Rentals)


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2422 W Fargo Ave

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1962 W Fargo Ave, Unit 2

2342 W Touhy Ave

2342 W Touhy Ave

2342 W Touhy Ave

1642 W Morse Ave, Unit 2N
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1362 W Estes Ave, Unit 61-3V

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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 |
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Evanston Studio Apartments | $1,600 | $700 | $7,813 |
Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,263 | $795 | $10,000+ |
Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,728 | $1,495 | $6,993 |
Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,158 | $1,825 | $7,359 |
Evanston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,707 | $2,475 | $5,350 |
Evanston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,600 | $3,000 | $6,200 |
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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 Cheap Evanston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Evanston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Evanston is at 1628 Sherwin listed at $1,580.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Evanston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Evanston Apartment is $1,580 at 1628 Sherwin.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Evanston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Evanston is starting from $1,580 at 1628 Sherwin.
What is the most affordable Evanston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Evanston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1628 Sherwin and starts from $1,580.
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