
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Evanston Neighborhood of Evanston, IL (175 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Evanston area of Evanston that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


The Main

2129 Ridge Avenue

Tapestry Station Apartments

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1555 Oak Ave

The Scholar Apartments

The Park Evanston

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Avidor Evanston 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

Evanston Neighborhood Properties

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Evanston Place
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1706 Sherman Ave.

2030 Greenwood St

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1717 Evanston

Main Station Apartments

Maple Grove Apartments

Lodge Evanston

722 Clark St.

1615-25 Ridge Ave.
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2228-38 Sherman Ave. / 803-809 Noyes St.

2210-22 Maple Ave.

930-936 Judson Ave, Evanston

1410 Chicago

1575 Oak

1576 Oak

1125 Davis St./ 1603-11 Ridge Ave.

2212-26 Sherman Ave.

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1131 Oak Ave
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1130 Maple

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312 Lee St, Unit 945-1

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1000 Crain St

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1132 Maple Ave, Unit 1132

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1132 Maple Ave, Unit #2 - 3 Bed

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2018 Lake St, Unit Apt 2

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1229 Leon Pl, Unit #2 second flr.

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312 Lee St

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1137 Oak Ave, Unit 36647

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519 Hamilton St
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1143 Maple

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517 Hamilton St, Unit 1

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312 Lee St

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2141 Maple Ave

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1241 Chicago Ave, Unit 7

1456 Oak Ave, Unit 3N

1454 Oak Ave, Unit 1454 Oak St

927 Forest Ave, Unit 927 Forest Ave

909 Elmwood Ave, Unit O2

936 Judson Ave, Unit 936 Judson Ave
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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 | $2,425 | $1,250 | $2,978 |
| Downtown Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,677 | $1,315 | $3,747 |
| Downtown Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,228 | $1,450 | $5,044 |
| Downtown Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,717 | $2,395 | $6,437 |
| Downtown Evanston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,476 | $2,295 | $4,895 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 175 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Evanston Neighborhood of Evanston, IL.
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Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Evanston
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Evanston of Downtown Evanston is the Studio Model at Evanston Neighborhood Properties, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,595. The second cheapest Downtown Evanston Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 1 Bed unit at Main Station Apartments starting at $1,631. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Evanston apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Evanston Neighborhood Properties | Studio | $1,595 |
| Main Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | $1,631 |
| 1575 Oak | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $1,725 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S1 | $1,737 |
| 620 Church St | 1BR | $1,825 |
| 1717 Evanston | A1 | $2,426 |
| Tapestry Station Apartments | One bedroom- The Payne | $2,495 |
| 1555 Oak Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $2,500 |
| Avidor Evanston 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | B5a | $3,230 |
| 1706 Sherman Ave. | 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath | $5,750 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Evanston, Evanston, IL
Ranked #5
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Evanston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Evanston?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Evanston is at 1410 Chicago listed at $1,395.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Evanston Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Evanston is $3,983.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Evanston Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Evanston is a 1,988 square feet unit starting from $2,436 at Albion Evanston.
What is the average size for Downtown Evanston Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Evanston is currently at 516 sq ft.
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