
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL from $700 (101 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Evanston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evanston Studio Apartments | $1,719 | $700 | $2,825 |
| Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $945 | $3,696 |
| Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,709 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,295 | $2,100 | $6,155 |
| Evanston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,744 | $2,295 | $6,750 |
| Evanston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,740 | $4,250 | $6,750 |
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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 1528 W Pratt Blvd listed at $1,075.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Evanston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Evanston Apartment is $1,075 at 1528 W Pratt Blvd.
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 $1,075 at 1528 W Pratt Blvd.
What is the most affordable Evanston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Evanston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1528 W Pratt Blvd and starts from $1,075.
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