
Gated Apartments for Rent in Evanston, IL Under $1,700 (47 Rentals)


Evanston Neighborhood Properties

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Main Station Apartments

2210-22 Maple Ave.

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1500 Chicago Ave

Presidential Apartments

908-922 Main Street

7742 N Eastlake Ter

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7445 N Claremont Ave, Unit #2B
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7714 N Sheridan Rd

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7655 N Sheridan Rd

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1651 W Jonquil Ter, Unit 16

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1517 W Howard St

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7251 N Bell Ave, Unit 3

EDGE on Broadway

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Loyola Beach Apartments

Sheridan Lake - 6401 N Sheridan Rd

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7300 N Ridge Blvd, Unit #103
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6166 N Winthrop Ave, Unit #510

2415-2417 W Birchwood Ave

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6231 N Kenmore Ave

1609 W Sherwin Ave

1628 Sherwin

Sheridan Terrace - 6725 N Sheridan Rd

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6950 N Ashland Blvd, Unit #302

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6910 N Sheridan Rd, Unit 402

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6755 N Sheridan Rd
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1517 W Sherwin Ave

1522 W Sherwin Ave

7608 N Sheridan Rd, Unit 202

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7717 N Sheridan Rd, Unit #1T

6954 Sheridan

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6913 N Lakewood Ave, Unit #402

7451 N Greenview Ave

Sheridan Apartments

The Onyx on North Shore
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Sheridan Pratt Apartments

Greenview Apartments

The Vivian

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1365 W Greenleaf Ave, Unit #3C

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1108 W Rosemont Ave, Unit #513

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1629 W Morse Ave, Unit #403

The Sovereign

Lakeside 6241
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7645 N Sheridan Rd

Chase Manor
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 | $1,571 | $700 | $3,270 |
| Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,132 | $945 | $3,868 |
| Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,591 | $1,234 | $6,853 |
| Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,303 | $1,895 | $10,000+ |
| Evanston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,387 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
| Evanston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $3,350 | $6,700 |
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Best Local Schools in Evanston, IL
Orrington Elementary School
Evanston Twp High School
Chute Middle School
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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 $1,975.
What is the largest Gated Evanston Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Evanston is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $2,550 at 2029 W Jarvis Ave, 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 741 sq ft.
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