
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwestern Neighborhood of Evanston, IL from $800 (17 Rentals)
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1452 Oak Ave
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1452 Oak Ave
Northwestern, Evanston, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwestern?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northwestern 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,727 | $1,650 | $3,700 |
Northwestern 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,101 | $2,400 | $4,800 |
Northwestern 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,819 | $2,650 | $9,000 |
Northwestern 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,450 | $3,450 | $3,450 |
Northwestern 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,999 | $6,999 | $6,999 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Northwestern Neighborhood of Evanston, IL.
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Cheapest Available Northwestern Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwestern area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Evanston Neighborhood Properties priced from $1,145. The Reserve at Evanston has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,395. Here are the most affordable Northwestern apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Evanston Neighborhood Properties | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
The Reserve at Evanston | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
The Park Evanston | Studio M | Studio,1BA | $2,465 |
1706 Sherman Ave | 1-bed, 1-bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwestern, IL
As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwestern area is the $1.81 price per square foot 1908 Asbury Ave Model at 1908 Asbury Ave, Unit 1908 Asbury unit 1 in the in the Northwestern neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Northwestern apartment is the 1452 Oak Ave Model at 1452 Oak Ave, Unit 11-03 starting at $2,100 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Northwestern 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. |
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1908 Asbury Ave, Unit 1908 Asbury unit 1 | 1908 Asbury Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
1452 Oak Ave, Unit 11-03 | 1452 Oak Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
1312 Oak, Unit M06B | 1312 Oak | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
1632 Sheridan Rd, Unit Second Floor | 1632 Sheridan Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
1033 Dempster St, Unit E3 | 1033 Dempster St | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
800 Elgin Rd, Unit 1415 | 800 Elgin Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
Discover Comfortable Living at Hampton Parkway | 1/1.0 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
1726 Sherman Ave, Unit 1 | 1726 Sherman Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
1033 Dempster Street, Unit W1 | 1033 Dempster Street | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
Evanston Neighborhood Properties | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwestern
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwestern?
There are currently 165 Apartments for Rent in Northwestern, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,145 to $17,112. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwestern ranging from $890 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwestern?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwestern ranges from $890 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,429.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwestern?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwestern range from $4,450 to $5,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,650.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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