
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Evanston Neighborhood of Evanston, IL from $700 (75 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Southeast Evanston area of Evanston.


1233 Chicago Ave

905 Elmwood Ave

906 Elmwood Ave, Unit 09-k1

1000 Hinman

1500 Chicago Ave

1726 Sherman Ave, Unit 1

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Southeast Evanston, Evanston, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Evanston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southeast Evanston Studio Apartments | $2,363 | $1,145 | $6,543 |
Southeast Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,725 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Southeast Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,131 | $1,600 | $5,869 |
Southeast Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,429 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 75 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southeast Evanston Neighborhood of Evanston, IL.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Evanston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Evanston area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Evanston Neighborhood Properties priced from $1,145. 1233 Chicago Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Southeast Evanston 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 |
1233 Chicago Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
2545 W Fitch | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $1,393 |
1000 Hinman | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
The Jonquil Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Evanston, IL
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Evanston area is the $1.14 price per square foot 7726 N Paulina St #1 Model at 7726 N Paulina St #1, Unit 2 in the in the Southeast Evanston neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Southeast Evanston apartment is the 4 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 643 Hinman starting at $2,350 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Southeast Evanston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Evanston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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7726 N Paulina St #1, Unit 2 | 7726 N Paulina St #1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
643 Hinman | 4 Beds, 1 Baths | 4BR,1BA | $1.57 |
834 Hinman Ave, Unit 3 | 834 Hinman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
521 Hamilton St, Unit 1 | 521 Hamilton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
551 Elmwood Ave, Unit 52-2 | 551 Elmwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
552 Sherman Ave, Unit 00-3 | 552 Sherman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
7714 N Sheridan Rd, Unit #1A | 7714 N Sheridan Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
910-916 Judson | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
1233 Chicago Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
7717 N Sheridan Rd, Unit #3R | 7717 N Sheridan Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Evanston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southeast Evanston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southeast Evanston is at Evanston Neighborhood Properties listed at $1,145.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Evanston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Evanston Apartment is $1,300 at 1233 Chicago Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southeast Evanston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Evanston is starting from $1,600 at 1233 Chicago Ave.
What is the most affordable Southeast Evanston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southeast Evanston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Maple Grove Apartments and starts from $2,920.
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