What's the average rent in Evanston, IL?

Rental Market Trends in Evanston, IL

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of June 2026, the average rent in Evanston, IL is $2,300 per month, which is 18% higher than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,300

-5.2%-$125 decrease month-over-month

4.8%$105 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

407

APARTMENTS

$2,239

HOUSES

$7,500

TOWNHOUSES

$3,288

As of June 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Evanston, IL at $2,239 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $7,500 per month. Townhomes average $3,288 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,795
2 Bedrooms	$2,270
3 Bedrooms	$3,195
4 Bedrooms	$3,922
All	$2,300

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Evanston, IL is $1,795 per month, followed by $2,270 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,195 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,922 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$3,097
2 Bedrooms	$2,600
3 Bedrooms	$3,344
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$3,288

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Evanston, IL is $3,097 per month, followed by $2,600 for a 2 bedroom townhome, and $3,344 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,795
2 Bedrooms	$2,270
3 Bedrooms	$3,075
4 Bedrooms	$3,900
All	$2,295

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Evanston, IL is $1,795 per month, followed by $2,270 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $3,075 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,900 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$680
2 Bedrooms	$2,722
3 Bedrooms	$3,250
4 Bedrooms	$5,500
All	$7,500

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Evanston, IL is $680 per month, followed by $2,722 for a 2 bedroom house, $3,250 for a 3 bedroom house, and $5,500 for a 4 bedroom house.