
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Nichols Neighborhood of Evanston, IL from $1,450 (76 Rentals)


1627-45 Ridge Ave.

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1726 Sherman Ave, Unit #2

1452 Oak Ave, Unit 54-G

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736 Reba Pl, Unit G2

736 Reba Pl

810 Seward St, Unit 810 Seward St

810 Seward St, Unit 201

Main Station Apartments

905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 11-E3
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905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 09-F2

909 Elmwood Ave, Unit F2

916 Reba Pl, Unit 1N

918 Reba Pl, Unit 2S

910 Reba Pl, Unit 2S

828 Reba Pl, Unit 32-1N

908 Reba Pl, Unit 18-3S

908 Reba Pl, Unit 10-2N

908 Reba Pl, Unit 18-2S

908 Reba Pl, Unit 16-1N
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908 Reba Pl, Unit 12-2

908 Reba Pl, Unit 10-2S

908 Reba Pl, Unit 16-2N

828 Reba Pl, Unit 28-2S

828 Reba Pl, Unit 34-2S

828 Reba Pl, Unit 28-1S

932 Judson Ave, Unit 932 Judson Ave

911 Elmwood Ave, Unit 911 Elmwood Ave

1566 Dewey Ave, Unit 2R

830 Reba Pl, Unit 3S
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1575 Oak

828 Reba Pl, Unit 30-3S

1025 Dempster St, Unit 1031-E3

805 Dempster St, Unit W4

1031 Dempster St, Unit 1031 Dempster St

905 Elmwood Ave, Unit 13-C3

805 Dempster St, Unit E4

Maple Grove Apartments

908 Reba Pl, Unit 08-2S

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620 Church St

800 Sherman Ave, Unit 800-W3

800 Sherman Ave, Unit 802-S2

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1521 Lake St

1011 Hull Terrace, Unit 1-2

917 - 919 Chicago Ave

1400 Chicago Ave

820 Judson Ave

1303 Maple

1419 Washington St
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Nichols, Evanston, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nichols?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols Studio Apartments | $2,303 | $1,350 | $2,896 |
Nichols 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,515 | $1,450 | $3,772 |
| Nichols 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,134 | $1,450 | $5,250 |
| Nichols 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,847 | $2,300 | $9,999 |
| Nichols 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,422 | $2,295 | $4,895 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNichols, Evanston, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nichols Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Nichols?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Nichols is under $1,825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nichols?
The cheapest apartment in Nichols is Main Station Apartments which is listed at $1,606, while the average apartment in Nichols costs $3,595.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Nichols?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 23 regular apartments in Nichols that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Nichols?
Cheap apartments in Nichols have an average cost of $620 which is $2,975 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nichols.
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