Gated Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL (144 Rentals)

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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908-922 Main Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

908-922 Main Street

908-922 Main StEvanston, IL 60202
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822-24 Forest Ave.
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

822-24 Forest Ave.

825-831 Forest AveEvanston, IL 60202
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Optima Views
Studio Apartments

Optima Views

1720 Maple AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1572 Maple Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

1572 Maple Ave

1572 Maple AveEvanston, IL 60201
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250 Ridge Ave
Studio Apartments

250 Ridge Ave

250 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60202
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1832 Dodge Ave
Studio Apartments

1832 Dodge Ave

1832 Dodge AveEvanston, IL 60201
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Amherst Condo
1 Bedroom Apartments

Amherst Condo

912-914 Hinman AveEvanston, IL 60202

Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

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825 Main St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

825 Main St

825 Main StEvanston, IL 60202
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917-925 Hinman Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

917-925 Hinman Ave

917-925 Hinman AveEvanston, IL 60202
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Evanston, IL Local Guide

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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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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Evanston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Evanston?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Evanston is at Lakeside 6241 listed at $700.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Evanston Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Evanston is $1,915.

What is the largest Gated Evanston Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Evanston is a 2,400 square feet unit starting from $3,150 at 1432 W Jonquil Terrace, Unit 2.

What is the average size for Evanston Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Evanston is currently at 668 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.