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Average Rent Trends in Evanston, IL
Rent in Evanston, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Oct 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Dec 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | $2,295 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,300 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,228 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,281 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,228 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,295 |
| May 2026 | $2,388 |
| Jun 2026 | $2,350 |
| Jul 2026 | $2,350 |
| Aug 2026 | $2,400 |
| Sep 2026 | $2,400 |
| Oct 2026 | $2,461 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In October 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,783 | $2,310 | $3,423 | $4,565 | $2,500 |
| Townhomes | — | — | $3,600 | — | $3,600 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,745 | $2,295 | $3,423 | $5,100 | $2,400 |
| Houses | $3,000 | $3,400 | $3,450 | $4,889 | $4,889 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Evanston, IL
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Evanston, IL?The average rent of an apartment in Evanston, IL is $2,334 per month. This is about 20% higher than the national average.
- What are the cheapest months to find an apartment to rent in Evanston, IL?Last year, the cheapest month to find an apartment to rent was Jan 2025 when it was $2,127 per month.
- How many cheap apartments are available in Evanston, IL?There are 197 apartments to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $2,500.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Evanston, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Evanston, IL was highest in Dec 2025 when it was $2,300 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Evanston, IL?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Evanston, IL is $1,783 per month. That is about $290 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- What colleges and universities are in Evanston, IL?Colleges and universities in Evanston, IL include: Northwestern University.
- What are some neighborhoods in Evanston, IL?Some neighborhoods in Evanston, IL include: Downtown, West Side, Main-Chicago, Howard Street, Central Street.
- What are some zip codes in Evanston, IL?
- What are some cities near Evanston, IL?Some nearby cities include: Wilmette, Skokie, Kenilworth, Lincolnwood, Winnetka. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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