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2730 Hampton Parkway
2730-2766 Hampton PkyEvanston, IL 60201
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwestern Neighborhood of Evanston, IL from $960 (40 Rentals)
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722 Clark St.
722 Clark StEvanston, IL 60201
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1726 Sherman Ave, Unit #2
1726 Sherman AveEvanston, IL 60201
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2762 Hampton Pkwy, Unit SI FL1-ID521
2762 Hampton PkwyEvanston, IL 60201
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1316-1322 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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2752 Hampton Pkwy, Unit SI FL1-ID956
2752 Hampton PkwyEvanston, IL 60201
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2752 Hampton Pkwy, Unit SI FL2-ID953
2752 Hampton PkwyEvanston, IL 60201
1314 Oak Ave, Unit H3
1314 Oak Ave
EvanstonIL60201
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1025 Dempster St
EvanstonIL60201
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805 Dempster St
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620 Church St
620 Church StEvanston, IL 60201
1314 Oak Ave, Unit G3
1314 Oak Ave
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1507 Oak Ave
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1229 Leon Pl, Unit #1 first flr.
1229 Leon PlEvanston, IL 60201
1312 Oak Ave, Unit B3
1312 Oak Ave
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1927 Sherman Ave, Unit #3
1927 Sherman Ave
EvanstonIL60201
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1834 Ridge Ave, Unit 121
1834 Ridge Ave
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1319 Oak Ave
EvanstonIL60201
1313 Oak Ave, Unit 1319-C2
1313 Oak Ave
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1314 Oak Ave, Unit J02W
1314 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60201
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The Oak Crest
1570 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1400-06 Central St.
1400-1406 Central StEvanston, IL 60201
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1729-1745 Sherman Ave
1729-1745 Sherman AveEvanston, IL 60201
1453 Ridge Ave
EvanstonIL60201
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1416 Central Ave
1416-1422 Central StEvanston, IL 60201
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The Stewart
1311 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1303 Maple
1301-1311 Maple AveEvanston, IL 60201
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617 Grove
617-625 Grove StEvanston, IL 60201
1860 Sherman Ave
EvanstonIL60201
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2146 Sherman Ave
2146 Sherman AveEvanston, IL 60201
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The Link Evanston
811 Emerson StEvanston, IL 60201
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1512-1522 Central St
1512-1522 Central StEvanston, IL 60201
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1019-1021 Dempster St
1019-1021 Dempster StEvanston, IL 60201
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828 Lofts
828 Noyes StEvanston, IL 60201
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1605-1617 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1616 Hinman Ave
1616 Hinman AveEvanston, IL 60201
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1243-1249 Judson Ave
1243-1249 Judson AveEvanston, IL 60202
1009 Garnett Pl
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1240 Oak Ave, Unit C3
1240 Oak Ave
ChicagoIL60201
1238 Oak Ave, Unit F4
1238 Oak Ave
ChicagoIL60201
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Northwestern, Evanston, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwestern?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Studio Apartments | $2,612 | $1,350 | $5,000 |
| Northwestern 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,763 | $1,100 | $5,000 |
| Northwestern 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,441 | $1,300 | $4,805 |
| Northwestern 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,775 | $2,250 | $5,897 |
| Northwestern 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,003 | $2,750 | $6,750 |
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Cheapest Available Northwestern Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwestern area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 2730 Hampton Parkway priced from $1,100. 722 Clark St. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Northwestern apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2730 Hampton Parkway | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 722 Clark St. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Evanston Neighborhood Properties | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| 620 Church St | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| 1703-13 Ridge Ave. | 3 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2,435 |
| 1500 Chicago Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwestern, IL
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwestern area is the $1.81 price per square foot 1411 Emerson St Model at 1411 Emerson St in the in the Evanston neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Northwestern apartment is the 3 Bedroom - 3 Bathroom Model at 1703-13 Ridge Ave. starting at $4,395 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Evanston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwestern apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1411 Emerson St | 1411 Emerson St | 4BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| 1703-13 Ridge Ave. | 3 Bedroom - 3 Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $2.77 |
| 1706 Sherman Ave. | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.22 |
| 1521 Lake St, Unit 2 | 1521 Lake St | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| 620 Church St | 4BR | 4BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 1500 Chicago Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| 1314 Oak Ave, Unit J02W | 1314 Oak Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 1726 Sherman Ave, Unit #2 | 1726 Sherman Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 2730 Hampton Parkway | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwestern Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwestern?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwestern is under $2,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwestern?
The cheapest apartment in Northwestern is 2730 Hampton Parkway which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Northwestern costs $2,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwestern?
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 25 regular apartments in Northwestern 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 Northwestern?
Cheap apartments in Northwestern have an average cost of $895 which is $2,005 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwestern.
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