$1,400
1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment
7667 Sheridan 2, Chicago, IL, 60626
37 Rentals in Evanston, IL Under $1,500/mo
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$1,175
Studio1 bath250 sqftApartment
1440 W. Howard St. Apt. 18, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,500
Studio1 bath500 sqftMultiplex
825 Main St Studio, Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,175
Studio1 bath300 sqftApartment
1440 W. Howard St. Apt. 12, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,200
1 bed1 bath535 sqftCondo
7710 N Sheridan Rd - 504, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,275
2 beds1 bath1,050 sqftCondo
528 Sheridan Rd Unit 1B, Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,445
1 bed1 bathCondo
835 Mulford G, Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,495
1 bed1 bathCondo
741 Mulford GN, Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,075
1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo
7645 North Sheridan Rd Unit 109, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,075
1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo
7645 North Sheridan Rd Unit 109, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,075
1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo
7645 North Sheridan Rd Unit 109, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,250
Studio1 bath550 sqftApartment
7722-28 N. Marshfield, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,500
1 bed1 bathApartment
834-38 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,350
1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment
1507-25 Howard Street, Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,350
1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment
1507-25 Howard Street, Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,250
Studio1 bath550 sqftApartment
7722-28 N. Marshfield, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,250
Studio1 bath550 sqftApartment
7722-28 N. Marshfield, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,450
1 bed1 bathApartment
7665-69 N. Sheridan 7701-15 N. Sheridan, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,250
Studio1 bath550 sqftApartment
7722-28 N. Marshfield, Chicago, IL, 60626
$1,325
1 bed1 bathApartment
126-32 Custer Ave. 709-11 Dobson St., Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,495
Studio1 bath495 sqftApartment
1000-1010 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,350
1 bed1 bathApartment
1008-12 Crain St. 1145 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,050
Studio1 bathApartment
327-339 Howard, Evanston, IL, 60202
$1,325
1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment
127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson, Evanston, IL, 60202
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Load moreWhat to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Evanston, IL
Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Evanston inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Evanston.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Evanston, IL
Rentler currently shows 22 rentals in Evanston priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Evanston, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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