Home prices
Evanston's median home cost is $391,400. It is about $180,800 (31%) lower in comparison to the surrounding areas.Compared to the United States as a whole it is roughly $173,900 (79%) higher, and is about $133,400 (51%) higher in comparison to the city of Chicago.
Rents
Evanston's median monthly rent is $1,376. In comparison to nearby areas this is roughly $500 (26%) lower.In comparison to the US as a whole it is about $314 (29%) higher, and compared to the city of Chicago it is approximately $264 (23%) higher.
Nearby places
Skokie
Skokie is Evanston's neighbor to the west. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The cost of the median home in Skokie is $318,800, which is $72,600 (22%) lower than Evanston. Rent there is a bit less expensive. The median monthly rent in Skokie is $1,271, which comes out to $105 (8%) lower than Evanston.
Wilmette
Wilmette is Evanston's neighbor to the northwest. Real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. Wilmette's median home cost is $707,800, which comes out to $316,400 (44%) higher than Evanston. Rent there is a bit more expensive. The median rent in Wilmette is $1,484 a month, which is $108 (7%) higher than Evanston.
Kenilworth
Kenilworth is approximately 2 miles north from Evanston. Its housing prices are significantly more expensive. The value of the median home in Kenilworth is $1,121,100, which comes out to $729,700 (65%) higher than Evanston. The rent there is substantially more expensive. In Kenilworth the median rent is $2,906 a month, which is $1,530 (52%) higher than Evanston.
Lincolnwood
Lincolnwood is about 3 miles southwest from Evanston. Housing prices there are pretty similar. The price of the median home in Lincolnwood is $396,100, which works out to $4,700 (1%) higher than Evanston. Rents there are a little more expensive. Lincolnwood's median monthly rent is $1,894, which works out to $518 (27%) higher than Evanston.
Morton Grove
Morton Grove is approximately 4 miles west from Evanston. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The median home in Morton Grove costs $317,200, which is $74,200 (23%) lower than Evanston. The rent there is a little more expensive. Morton Grove's median rent is $1,823 a month, which works out to $447 (24%) higher than Evanston.