
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Evanston Neighborhood of Evanston, IL from $700 (90 Rentals)
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1211 Cleveland St

Evanston Neighborhood Properties

1000 Hinman

1233 Chicago Ave

Presidential Apartments

708 Seward St

1500 Chicago Ave
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909 Elmwood Ave

906 Elmwood Ave, Unit 11-G1

905 Elmwood Ave

905 Elmwood Ave

233 Custer Ave

1726 Sherman Ave, Unit 1

910-916 Judson

Main Station Apartments

1400 Chicago Ave

434 Elmwood Ave
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1454 Oak Ave

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1452 Oak Ave

1303 Elmwood Ave

1025 Dempster St
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911 Elmwood Ave

909 Elmwood Ave

909 Elmwood Ave

1310 Oak

828 Reba Pl
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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 | $2,222 | $890 | $4,912 |
Southeast Evanston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,711 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Southeast Evanston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,150 | $1,500 | $5,308 |
Southeast Evanston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,161 | $900 | $6,194 |
Southeast Evanston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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There are currently 90 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. 6954 N Sheridan Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. 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 |
6954 N Sheridan Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
1000 Hinman | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
1233 Chicago Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
The Jonquil Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Evanston, IL
As of June 18, 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 |
632 Hinman | Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
805 Sherman Ave, Unit 802-S2 | 805 Sherman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
7714 N Sheridan Rd, Unit #2K | 7714 N Sheridan Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
828 Reba Pl, Unit 30-1N | 828 Reba Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
907 Reba Pl, Unit 10-1N | 907 Reba Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
910-916 Judson | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
1233 Chicago Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
7724 N Marshfield Ave, Unit 2A | 7724 N Marshfield Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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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 $2,790.
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