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Evanston Neighborhood Properties
1316-1322 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Evanston Neighborhood of Evanston, IL from $1,145 (18 Rentals)
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855 Hinman AveEvanston, IL 60202
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$1,460 - $1,615Studio Apartments Available Aug 1, 2026
1940 Sherman Ave.
1940 Sherman AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1500 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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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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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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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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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 | $1,904 | $1,145 | $2,800 |
| Downtown Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,356 | $850 | $6,000 |
| Downtown Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,069 | $1,495 | $5,453 |
| Downtown Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,486 | $1,980 | $5,100 |
| Downtown Evanston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,850 | $4,000 | $5,700 |
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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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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Evanston, Evanston, IL
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Evanston, Evanston, IL
Evanston Twp High School
Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (3691)
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Getting Around the Downtown Evanston Neighborhood in Evanston, IL
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
92 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
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56 / 100
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Many nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Evanston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Evanston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Evanston is at Evanston Neighborhood Properties listed at $1,145.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Evanston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Evanston Apartment is $1,145 at Evanston Neighborhood Properties.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Evanston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Evanston is starting from $1,145 at Evanston Neighborhood Properties.
What is the most affordable Downtown Evanston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Evanston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Evanston Neighborhood Properties and starts from $1,145.
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