
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Evanston Neighborhood of Evanston, IL (194 Rentals)


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Albion Evanston

The Main

2129 Ridge Avenue

Tapestry Station Apartments

717 Emerson St.

The Scholar Apartments

The Park Evanston

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Avidor Evanston 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

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Evanston Place
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1706 Sherman Ave.

2030 Greenwood St

716-20 Clark St.

1500 Chicago Ave

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1717 Evanston

Main Station Apartments

Maple Grove Apartments

1940 Sherman Ave.

Lodge Evanston
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1100 Church St

1615-25 Ridge Ave.

2200-10 Sherman Ave.

1703-13 Ridge Ave.

2228-38 Sherman Ave. / 803-809 Noyes St.

2210-22 Maple Ave.

930-936 Judson Ave, Evanston

910 Judson

1576 Oak

1125 Davis St./ 1603-11 Ridge Ave.
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1627-45 Ridge Ave.

2212-26 Sherman Ave.

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1131 Oak Ave

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2040 Sherman Ave, Unit 2040 Sherman #3C

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312 Lee St, Unit 945-1

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425 Lee St, Unit J01P

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916 Crain St

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312 Lee St

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1137 Oak Ave, Unit 36647

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1143 Maple
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517 Hamilton St, Unit 1

1121 Leonard Pl

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312 Lee St

1927 Sherman Ave, Unit #3

829 Gaffield Pl

800 Elgin Rd, Unit 820

1456 Oak Ave, Unit 3N

936 Judson Ave, Unit 936 Judson Ave

943 Judson Ave, Unit 943 Judson Ave 1

1100 Church St, Unit 1100 Church St 304
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Downtown Evanston, Evanston, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Evanston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Evanston Studio Apartments | $2,374 | $1,250 | $2,906 |
| Downtown Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,657 | $1,315 | $3,747 |
Downtown Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,153 | $1,450 | $5,044 |
| Downtown Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,723 | $2,395 | $6,437 |
| Downtown Evanston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,564 | $2,295 | $4,895 |
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Largest Available Downtown Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Evanston area of Chicago, IL is found at Evanston Place and is listed at 1,221 square feet priced from $3,743. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evanston Place | B5 | 1,221 Sq Ft | $3,743 |
| Avidor Evanston 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | C2a | 1,156 Sq Ft | $4,355 |
| The Park Evanston | Two Bedroom E | 1,140 Sq Ft | $4,020 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B2 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,375 |
| The Reserve | 2x2 Elite | 1,010 Sq Ft | $3,425 |
| 1500 Chicago Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| Lodge Evanston | 2-bedroom "modern layout" | 920 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
| 1703-13 Ridge Ave. | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 900 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| 2200-10 Sherman Ave. | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 895 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Tapestry Station Apartments | Two bedroom- The Asbury | 830 Sq Ft | $3,555 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Evanston of Chicago, IL is the 2 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom Model starting from $1,450 at 1703-13 Ridge Ave.. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Evanston is currently $3,153. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1703-13 Ridge Ave. | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | $1,450 |
| 1000 Hinman | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,895 |
| 930-936 Judson Ave, Evanston | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,895 |
| 1576 Oak | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $2,125 |
| 620 Church St | 2BR | $2,180 |
| 2200-10 Sherman Ave. | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | $2,195 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B2 | $2,375 |
| 1100 Church St | 2BR/1.5BA | $2,395 |
| 1500 Chicago Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $2,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Evanston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Evanston with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown Evanston is at 1703-13 Ridge Ave. listed at $1,450.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Evanston Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Evanston is $3,153.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Evanston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Evanston is a 1,221 square feet unit starting from $3,743 at Evanston Place.
What is the average size for Downtown Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downtown Evanston is currently 1,016 sq ft.
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