
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Evanston Neighborhood of Evanston, IL (92 Rentals)


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Albion Evanston

The Main

Tapestry Station Apartments

The Scholar Apartments

The Park Evanston

Evanston Neighborhood Properties

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Evanston Place

1706 Sherman Ave.

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1717 Evanston
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Main Station Apartments

Maple Grove Apartments

829 Foster St.

1940 Sherman Ave.

722 Clark St.

1575 Oak

2212-26 Sherman Ave.

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1241 Chicago Ave

1400 Chicago Ave, Unit 207

911 Elmwood Ave, Unit J1
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905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 11-J1

905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 11-N3

905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 09-K3

905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 09-O3

1400 Chicago Ave, Unit 501

1400 Chicago Ave, Unit 602

1400 Chicago Ave, Unit 702

905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 09-O2

905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 07-D3

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1732-1734 Orrington Ave

1421 Sherman Ave

425 Greenwood St

500 Lake St

1501 Hinman Ave

620 Clark St

Evanston Galleria Building

The Legacy Evanston

Sherman Grove

637-643 Library Pl
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918 Michigan Ave

909-911 Forest Ave

913-915 Hinman Ave

1301-1303 Elmwood Ave

Evanston One

833 Hamlin St

806 Main St

Lakeview Terrace

1400-1410 Hinman Ave

835 Ridge 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 | $2,421 | $1,250 | $2,978 |
| Downtown Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,694 | $1,315 | $3,747 |
| Downtown Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,357 | $1,450 | $9,275 |
| Downtown Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,703 | $2,395 | $6,497 |
| Downtown Evanston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,470 | $2,295 | $4,895 |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Evanston Neighborhood of Evanston, IL.
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Largest Available Downtown Evanston Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown Evanston area of Chicago, IL is found at Evanston Place and is listed at 567 square feet priced from $2,465. 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 | S1 | 567 Sq Ft | $2,465 |
| The Park Evanston | Studio M | 540 Sq Ft | $2,594 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S1 | 500 Sq Ft | $1,737 |
| Tapestry Station Apartments | Studio- The Dewey | 422 Sq Ft | $2,060 |
| Evanston Neighborhood Properties | Studio | 340 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Evanston Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown Evanston of Chicago, IL is the Studio Model starting from $1,475 at 1575 Oak. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown Evanston is currently $2,421. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1575 Oak | Studio | $1,475 |
| Evanston Neighborhood Properties | Studio | $1,595 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S1 | $1,737 |
| Tapestry Station Apartments | Studio- The Hinman | $2,055 |
| Evanston Place | S1 | $2,465 |
| The Park Evanston | Studio L | $2,467 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Evanston, Evanston, IL
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Downtown Evanston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Evanston with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown Evanston is at 1575 Oak listed at $1,475.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown Evanston Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown Evanston is $2,421.
What is the largest available Studio Downtown Evanston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Evanston is a 567 square feet unit starting from $2,465 at Evanston Place.
What is the average size for Downtown Evanston Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Downtown Evanston is currently 514 sq ft.
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