
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Evansville, IL from $400 (43 Rentals)
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Trolley Circle

Brookside Apartments

Willow Park Apartments

Heisel Apartments & Townhouses

24 North Rentals

Telegraph Crossing

Bouse Apartment Homes
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500 E A St

Black Forest Apartments

Ben Louis Apartments

Southfield Apartments

Columbia Lakes Apartments

Shiloh Commons Holdings

The Oaks of Dutch Hollow
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Green Door Apartments

Linwood Apartments

The Port Apartments

The Meadows at Shadow Ridge

Twin City Villa

Shadow Ridge Apartments

Storyboard on Rockwood

54 Ben Louis Dr
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Avion Ridge

1400 Sangamon Dr

Lakewood Apartments

Lake Christine Village Apartments

902 W Pine St

Lofts on the Square (Senior 55+)

Bradford Place & Ansley Oaks Apartments

Metro Landing of Swansea - Senior 55+
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2609 Sierra Dr

Pevely Pointe

215 anderson lane A

117 S 4th St

1816 N 16th St

212 Kronos Dr

4408 W Washington St

4410 W Washington St
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70 W Adams Dr

1 Dora Dr

102 Kingsway Dr
Evansville, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Evansville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evansville Studio Apartments | $575 | $575 | $575 |
| Evansville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $200 | $1,774 |
| Evansville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,459 | $414 | $2,005 |
| Evansville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $1,300 | $2,266 |
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Cheapest Available Evansville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Evansville, IL is a Studio unit found at Perryville Senior Apartments priced from $575. Brookside Apartments in the Sullivan Manors neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Evansville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perryville Senior Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $575 |
| Brookside Apartments | 1 Bedroom Main Street | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| 24 North Rentals | 1 Bedroom Apartment- Miller Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Heisel Apartments & Townhouses | 1BR Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Telegraph Crossing | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Bouse Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| 500 E A St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 722 Abend St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Ben Louis Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Southfield Apartments | 1Bd/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Evansville, IL and Nearby
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Evansville area is the $1.08 price per square foot Hayden B1 Model at Storyboard on Hayden in the in the Metro East neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Evansville apartment is the 3A Model at Lakewood Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Regency Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Evansville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storyboard on Hayden | Hayden B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Lakewood Apartments | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Linwood Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Reside Here Apartments & Rentals | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Ben Louis Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 1400 Sangamon Dr | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| 54 Ben Louis Dr | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Black Forest Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Heisel Apartments & Townhouses | 1BR Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Brookside Apartments | 1 Bedroom Updated Main Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Evansville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Evansville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Evansville Apartment is $712 at Perryville Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Evansville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Evansville is starting from $850 at 24 North Rentals.
What is the most affordable Evansville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Evansville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakewood Apartments and starts from $1,400.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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