
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crown Park Neighborhood of Evanston, IL from $960 (82 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Crown Park area of Evanston.


905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 11-N3

905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 11-J1

905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 07-D1

426 Elmwood Ave

Main Station Apartments

Presidential Apartments

Evanston Neighborhood Properties

908 Reba Pl, Unit 18-3S

908 Reba Pl, Unit 16-1N
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800 Sherman Ave, Unit 804-S1

800 Sherman Ave, Unit 800-W3

910 Judson

905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 13-C3

230 Elmwood Ave

513 Main St

908 Reba Pl, Unit 08-2S

1314 Oak Ave, Unit H3

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1033 Dempster Street, Unit S3
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1312 Oak Ave, Unit B3

805 Dempster St, Unit W4

1313 Oak Ave, Unit 1321-B2

800 Sherman Ave, Unit 802-S2

1025 Dempster St, Unit 1031-W3

810 Seward St, Unit 303

810 Seward St, Unit 403

620 Church St

408 Ridge Ave, Unit 22-2

914 Crain St, Unit N3-A
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914 Crain St, Unit A-3N

914 Crain St, Unit A - 3N

548 Elmwood Ave, Unit 52-3

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1241 Chicago Ave, Unit 11

1239 Chicago Ave, Unit 8

720a Hinman Ave

718 Hinman Ave

The Oak Crest

917 - 919 Chicago Ave

1729-1745 Sherman Ave
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996-1012 Main St

860 Hinman

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The Stewart

820 Judson Ave

1303 Maple

1419 Washington St

617 Grove

824 - 830 Washington St.

1233 Chicago Ave
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Crown Park, Evanston, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crown Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Park Studio Apartments | $2,293 | $1,350 | $5,000 |
| Crown Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,583 | $1,475 | $5,000 |
| Crown Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,313 | $1,750 | $8,000 |
| Crown Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,832 | $2,100 | $9,999 |
| Crown Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,491 | $2,750 | $4,795 |
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There are currently 82 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Crown Park Neighborhood of Evanston, IL.
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Cheapest Available Crown Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crown Park area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 233 - *Oak-Crain Property* priced from $1,350. 722 Clark St. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Crown Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 233 - *Oak-Crain Property* | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| 722 Clark St. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| 309-311 Sherman Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| 820 Reba | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| 828 Seward St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| 1000 Hinman | 0/1.0 | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Main Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,513 |
| Evanston Neighborhood Properties | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Presidential Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,735 |
| 801 Monroe St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crown Park, IL
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crown Park area is the $1.55 price per square foot 1031 Wesley Ave Model at 1031 Wesley Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Evanston neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Crown Park apartment is the 4 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom Model at 1125 Davis St./ 1603-11 Ridge Ave. starting at $2,750 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Evanston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crown Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1031 Wesley Ave, Unit 1 | 1031 Wesley Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 1125 Davis St./ 1603-11 Ridge Ave. | 4 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 1615-25 Ridge Ave. | 3 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| 1506 Madison St | 1506 Madison St | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 605 Hinman | 3/2.0 | 3BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| 2030 Greenwood St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| 1026 Dewey Ave, Unit 2 | 1026 Dewey Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 914 Crain St. | Two Bedroom Rear | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 1314 Oak Ave, Unit J02W | 1314 Oak Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crown Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Crown Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crown Park is under $1,795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crown Park?
The cheapest apartment in Crown Park is 233 - *Oak-Crain Property* which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Crown Park costs $2,864.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crown Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 31 regular apartments in Crown Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Crown Park?
Cheap apartments in Crown Park have an average cost of $677 which is $2,187 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crown Park.
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