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$259,900
134 Clyde Ave Apt 3W
Evanston, IL 60202
2 bd1 ba800 sqft$325/ft²
Condo
Joseph Deardurff · Keller Williams ONEChicago
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Evanston, IL Housing Market & Real Estate
Strong seller's market-3.2% YoY
Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$415,220median sale price
How is the Evanston, IL housing market right now?
The median home sale price in Evanston, IL is $415,220, down 3.2% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 38 days with 163 active listings. The market is currently a strong seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Is Evanston a buyer's or seller's market?
Strong seller's market1.7 months of supply38 avg. days on market
Evanston, IL is currently a strong seller's market, based on 1.7 months of supply and homes selling in about 38 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
97
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
38
Average pace
Active listings
163
1.7 months supply
Sale-to-list
103.3%
Above asking
What does the Evanston housing market data show?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $415,220 |
| Median list price | $495,000 |
| Year-over-year price change | -3.2% |
| Average days on market | 38 days |
| Active inventory | 163 listings |
| Months of supply | 1.7 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 103.3% |
| Median price per sq ft | $307/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 97 |
| New listings (latest month) | 100 |
| Listings with a price cut | 11.0% |
| Market condition | Strong seller's market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How much do homes cost in Evanston by property type?
How the Evanston, IL market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condo / Co-op | $330,500 | $287/sq ft | 54 | 41 days |
| Townhouse | $405,000 | $258/sq ft | 7 | 38 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Evanston housing market is currently classified as a strong seller's market with a median sale price of $415,220. Prices have fallen 3.2% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 38 days on market, indicating 1.7 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 5.2x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
Homes for sale in Evanston
There are currently 163 homes listed for sale in Evanston, Illinois. The median listing price is $495K. Featured listings range from $259,900 to $2,295,000.
New Listing
20
$305,000
721 Hinman Ave Apt 2W
Evanston, IL 60202
2 bd1 ba919 sqft$332/ft²
Condo
Julie Fleetwood · Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
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New Listing
26
$325,000
720 Oakton St Apt 3B
Evanston, IL 60202
3 bd2 ba
Condo
Juliana Yeager · @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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New Listing
21
$329,000
1516 Hinman Ave Apt 603
Evanston, IL 60201
2 bd2 ba1,200 sqft$274/ft²
Condo
Edelyn Xie · REALEX REALTY
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New Listing
$339,000
826 Judson Ave Apt 4
Evanston, IL 60202
2 bd2 ba1,270 sqft$267/ft²
Condo
Migdalia Cajigas · Re/Max Cityview
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New Listing
28
$390,000
1315 McDaniel Ave Apt C
Evanston, IL 60201
3 bd3 ba1,606 sqft$243/ft²
Townhouse
Daniel Hengelmann · Kale Realty
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New Listing
20
$398,000
1738 Chicago Ave Apt 805
Evanston, IL 60201
2 bd2 ba1,128 sqft$353/ft²
Condo
Debbie Glickman · @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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New Listing
33
$539,000
515 Main St Apt 802
Evanston, IL 60202
3 bd2 ba1,509 sqft$357/ft²
Condo
Mary Summerville · Coldwell Banker
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New Listing
30
$999,999
Address unavailable
Evanston, IL 60201
4 bd3 ba2,039 sqft$490/ft²
House7,231 sqft lot
Tatiyana Piper · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
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New Listing
35
$1,150,000
723 South Blvd
Evanston, IL 60202
3 bd4 ba2,200 sqft$523/ft²
Townhouse
Karla Koziura · Baird & Warner
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New Listing
47
$1,489,000
729 Lincoln St
Evanston, IL 60201
3 bd3 ba2,830 sqft$526/ft²
House
Barry Mann · Coldwell Banker Realty
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New Listing
46
$2,295,000
1211 Hinman Ave
Evanston, IL 60202
6 bd4 ba5,714 sqft$402/ft²
House9,500 sqft lot
Beth Gomez · Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
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Active listings
163
Homes on market
Median list price
$495K
Avg. days on market
38
Days until sale
New this week
100
Newly listed
Price drops:11.0%of listings
Sale-to-list:103.3%
Who lives in Evanston?
Population
76,552
Median income
$95,766/yr
Median age
38 years
Owner-occupied
55.8%
College grads
70.3%
Avg commute
28.5 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
What are homes worth in Evanston?
Zillow home value
$496,114
Zillow rent index
$2,562/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
16.1x
Price-to-income
5.2x
Source: Zillow Research
What is it like to live in Evanston?
Evanston is a community of approximately 77K residents with a median age of 38 years.The median household income is $95,766, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 70.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.
Homeownership rates are at 55.8%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 28.5 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Evanston offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
Which public schools serve Evanston?
19 schools tracked · 9,606 students
The largest public schools serving Evanston, IL by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Evanston Twp High School
Grades 9-12 · 3,586 students
Haven Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 686 students
Nichols Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 637 students
Chute Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 597 students
Washington Elem School
Grades K-5 · 424 students
Walker Elem School
Grades K-5 · 412 students
Lincoln Elem School
Grades K-5 · 390 students
Oakton Elem School
Grades K-5 · 375 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
Which cities are near Evanston, IL?
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Is Evanston a good real estate investment market?
For investors evaluating Evanston, the price-to-rent ratio of 16.1x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has softened 3.2% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Evanston's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Evanston's median home price.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Evanston?
The median home sale price in Evanston is $415,220, down 3.2% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Evanston?
Homes typically spend 38 days on market before going under contract.
What is the median income in Evanston?
The median household income is $95,766 per year.
Is Evanston a buyer's or seller's market?
With 1.7 months of supply, Evanston is currently a strong seller's market.
How many homes are for sale in Evanston?
There are currently 163 homes listed for sale in Evanston, IL.
What is the Zillow home value estimate for Evanston?
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Evanston is $496,114, representing the typical home value in the area.
What is the median condo price in Evanston?
The median condo/co-op sale price in Evanston, IL is $330,500, based on the latest Redfin data.
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