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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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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 2 Beds unit found at 1703-13 Ridge Ave. priced from $1,450. 1000 Hinman has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Dewey-Darrow apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1703-13 Ridge Ave.2 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,450
1000 Hinman0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495
1576 OakStudioStudio,1BA$1,575
Evanston Neighborhood PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Maple Grove ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S1Studio,1BA$1,619
1575 Oak1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,725
620 Church St1BR1BR,1BA$1,825
Presidential ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,835

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dewey-Darrow, IL

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dewey-Darrow area is the $2.19 price per square foot 1235 Ridge Ave Model at 1235 Ridge Ave, Unit Coach House Apartment in the in the Evanston neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Dewey-Darrow apartment is the 4 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom Model at 1615-25 Ridge Ave. starting at $2,795 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the 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.
1235 Ridge Ave, Unit Coach House Apartment1235 Ridge Ave4BR,1.5BA$2.19
1615-25 Ridge Ave.4 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom4BR,2BA$1.82
1411 Emerson St1411 Emerson St3BR,1BA$1.67
1703-13 Ridge Ave.4 Bedroom - 1.5 Bathroom4BR,1.5BA$1.77
3446 Main St, Unit 23446 Main St3BR,1.5BA$1.78
2031 Church St, Unit #22031 Church St3BR,2BA$1.74
1410 Chicago3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.03
1132 Maple Ave, Unit 21132 Maple Ave3BR,1BA$2.29
1125 Davis St./ 1603-11 Ridge Ave.3 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$2.21
701 Oakton St, Unit 5701 Oakton St2BR,1.5BA$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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 264 Apartments for Rent in Dewey-Darrow, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $10,323. There are also 149 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dewey-Darrow ranging from $1,300 to $11,000.

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 $1,300 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,411.

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.

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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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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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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.