Cheap Homes for Rent in Crown Park Neighborhood of Evanston, IL from $1,200 (37 Rentals)

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property at 901 Austin St

$1,545

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

901 Austin St

EvanstonIL60202

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property at 434 Elmwood Ave

$1,550

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 15, 2026

434 Elmwood Ave

EvanstonIL60202

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property at 1309 Oak Ave

$1,625 - $1,695

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Feb 1, 2026

1309 Oak Ave

EvanstonIL60201

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Crown Park, Evanston, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crown Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crown Park area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Evanston Neighborhood Properties priced from $1,145. Main Station Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here are the most affordable Crown Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Evanston Neighborhood PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$1,145
Main Station ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S1Studio,1BA$1,235
1000 Hinman0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
Presidential ApartmentsConvertible StudioStudio,1BA$1,430
Maple Grove Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A21BR,1BA$1,967

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crown Park, IL

As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crown Park area is the $1.84 price per square foot 1025 Sherman Ave Model at 1025 Sherman Ave, Unit CH in the in the Southeast Evanston neighborhood starting from $4,600. The second greatest value Crown Park apartment is the A Tier Model at Cheltenham Court Mansions starting at $4,195 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Southeast Evanston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crown Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1025 Sherman Ave, Unit CH1025 Sherman Ave4BR,2BA$1.84
Cheltenham Court MansionsA Tier3BR,3BA$2.10
1307 Washington St, Unit Evanston Loft Apartment1307 Washington St2BR,2BA$1.61
1310 Hinman Ave, Unit 31310 Hinman Ave3BR,2BA$2.00
910-916 Judson3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.66
1135-37 Maple Ave.Two Bed / Two Bath 1137 #1E2BR,2BA$2.10
408 Custer Ave, Unit 2408 Custer Ave2BR,1BA$1.73
313 Custer Ave, Unit 2313 Custer Ave2BR,1BA$1.20
1211 Harvard Ter, Unit #21211 Harvard Ter2BR,1BA$1.65
1726 Sherman Ave, Unit 11726 Sherman Ave1BR,1BA$2.14

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Crown Park, Evanston, IL

Ranked #2

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Crown Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Crown Park?

There are currently 324 Apartments for Rent in Crown Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,145 to $9,178. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crown Park ranging from $1,295 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crown Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crown Park ranges from $1,295 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,584.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Crown Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Crown Park range from $2,050 to $9,178, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $4,675. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,600.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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

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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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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.