1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Evanston Neighborhood of Evanston, IL (155 Rentals)

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1555 Oak Ave
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$2,500
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1555 Oak Ave

1555 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60201
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Evanston Place
$2,320 - $2,937
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$2,242 - $13,025

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Evanston Place

1715 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1717 Evanston
$2,855 - $3,156
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$2,074 - $12,067

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1717 Evanston

1717 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1131 Oak Ave
$2,495 - $2,550
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$2,495 - $3,250

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$2,495 - $3,250
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1131 Oak Ave

1131 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60202
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1128 Maple Ave
$2,295
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$2,295 - $2,595

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1128 Maple Ave

1128 Maple AveEvanston, IL 60202
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property at 1222 Chicago Ave

$2,150

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$2,150

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1222 Chicago Ave, Unit 501

1222 Chicago Ave
EvanstonIL60202
property at 1720 Maple Ave

$2,950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 17

1720 Maple Ave, Unit 203

1720 Maple Ave
EvanstonIL60201

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property at 1834 Ridge Ave

$1,995 - $4,200

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1834 Ridge Ave

EvanstonIL60201
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$2,195 - $2,490

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1101 Grove St

EvanstonIL60201

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Largest Available Downtown Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Evanston area of Chicago, IL is found at 1717 Evanston and is listed at 833 square feet priced from $3,097. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1717 EvanstonB9833 Sq Ft$3,097
Evanston PlaceA3812 Sq Ft$2,540
Avidor Evanston 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesB7793 Sq Ft$3,176
The Park EvanstonOne Bedroom Q1769 Sq Ft$2,735
Maple Grove Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2675 Sq Ft$1,959
Main Station Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A4675 Sq Ft$1,629
The Reserve1x1645 Sq Ft$2,550
1706 Sherman Ave.1 Bed / 1 Bath611 Sq Ft$2,565
620 Church St1BR600 Sq Ft$1,825
Tapestry Station ApartmentsOne bedroom- The Colefax598 Sq Ft$2,570

Cheapest Available Downtown Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Evanston of Chicago, IL is the 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A4 Model starting from $1,629 at Main Station Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Evanston is currently $2,666. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Main Station Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A4$1,629
1575 Oak1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$1,725
1410 Chicago1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$1,725
620 Church St1BR$1,825
Maple Grove Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2$1,959
1555 Oak Ave1 Bed 1 Bath$2,500
Tapestry Station ApartmentsOne bedroom- The Payne$2,505
Evanston PlaceA3$2,540

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Evanston Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Evanston with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Evanston is at Main Station Apartments listed at $1,629.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Evanston Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Evanston is $2,666.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Evanston Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Evanston is a 833 square feet unit starting from $3,097 at 1717 Evanston.

What is the average size for Downtown Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Evanston is currently 1,500 sq ft.

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