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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 901 Austin St

$1,495

2 Bedroom Rentals

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901 Austin St

EvanstonIL60202
property at 434 Elmwood Ave

$1,550

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 15, 2026

434 Elmwood Ave

EvanstonIL60202

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Dewey-Darrow, Evanston, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dewey-Darrow Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dewey-Darrow area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Evanston Neighborhood Properties priced from $1,145. 1000 Hinman has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Dewey-Darrow apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Evanston Neighborhood PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$1,145
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 Dewey-Darrow, IL

As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dewey-Darrow 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 Dewey-Darrow apartment is the 1307 Washington St Model at 1307 Washington St, Unit Evanston Loft Apartment starting at $2,900 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Southeast Evanston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dewey-Darrow apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1025 Sherman Ave, Unit CH1025 Sherman Ave4BR,2BA$1.84
1307 Washington St, Unit Evanston Loft Apartment1307 Washington St2BR,2BA$1.61
1310 Hinman Ave, Unit 31310 Hinman Ave3BR,2BA$2.00
2030 Greenwood St2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.21
1135-37 Maple Ave.Two Bed / Two Bath 1137 #1E2BR,2BA$2.10
408 Custer Ave, Unit 2408 Custer Ave2BR,1BA$1.73
1921 Darrow Ave, Unit 21921 Darrow Ave3BR,1BA$1.89
1116 Ashland Ave, Unit Unit 11116 Ashland Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
1726 Sherman Ave, Unit 11726 Sherman Ave1BR,1BA$2.14
1805 Lyons St, Unit 21805 Lyons St1BR,1BA$1.59

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Dewey-Darrow, Evanston, IL

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dewey-Darrow

What type of rentals are currently available in Dewey-Darrow?

There are currently 273 Apartments for Rent in Dewey-Darrow, IL with pricing that ranges from $850 to $10,549. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dewey-Darrow ranging from $1,395 to $9,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dewey-Darrow?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dewey-Darrow ranges from $1,395 to $9,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,582.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dewey-Darrow?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dewey-Darrow range from $1,980 to $10,549, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $5,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,600.

Expert Rental Resources

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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!