Best Personal Trainers in Evanston, IL

15 trainers listed · 9 in Evanston · 2 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Trufit Personal Training Studios

Trufit Personal Training Studios

5.0 83 reviews
“There's only one exercise that is somewhat common (not every week, mind you) and each and every session, new and varied workouts.”
From $95/hrBBB A+Since 2019
610 Davis St 2nd floor
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Sona Fitness

Sona Fitness

5.0 58 reviews
“I trained with Kenna during my first postpartum recovery and through my second pregnancy which made all the difference with my second postpartum recovery which has been SO much smoother and honestly a breeze.”
Since 2020Online lessons
3008 Central St #205
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Strength Wise Barbell

Strength Wise Barbell

5.0 50 reviews
“After a herniated disc in my lower back, Chris and team put together a program I could do at home and gym that enabled me to build my confidence back up, strengthen the injured area, and build strength/muscle.”
Since 2020
2622 Noyes St
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Chicago Northshore Kinetics

Chicago Northshore Kinetics

5.0 3 reviews
“Alexi is honestly such a wonderful instructor and knowledgeable.”
Since 2011Online lessons
515 Davis St
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Fitness Matrix

Fitness Matrix

5.0 24 reviews
“It has made a measurable difference in my body - improving the range of motion on my rotator cuff in my right shoulder (unbelievable improvement) and the strength and mobility of my knees.”
Trial class20+ years
2306 Main St
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Home Park Fitness

Home Park Fitness

5.0 22 reviews
“I was able to work out and stay active while recovering from my injury, and Eric even sent over a list of workouts for me to do after the sessions ended.”
Since 2019
604 Davis St
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This page lists 15 personal trainers and training gyms recorded for Evanston, IL. What each one says about its approach, its hours and its booking comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Evanston, IL

9 of the 15 trainers we list are based in Evanston; the other 6 serve Evanston from Chicago (14 mi), Morton Grove (4 mi) and Northbrook (9 mi). The trainers on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 1,081 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the trainers on this page are "community", "atmosphere" and "energy". 2 are open around the clock; 13 are open on Saturdays and 10 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ACE) and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the trainers on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 1 offers online lessons; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the trainers on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 4 take bookings online. We count these figures across the trainers on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the trainer before you enroll.

How much can I check about a trainer before I call?

14 of the 15 listings here have a website on file. That is where you find who the trainers are, what they work on most, and whether they operate from a commercial gym or their own studio. Anything about scheduling or price still needs a phone call.

Life Strength Personal Training

Life Strength Personal Training

5.0 9 reviews
“During this time, he has demonstrated to me an immense amount of knowledge about the workings of the body and its capabilities.”
Since 2010
3938 Church St
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Shaina Young Wellness

Shaina Young Wellness

5.0 2 reviews
“Value her deep knowledge and motivating spirit.”
Since 2021
1040 Wesley Ave
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Equilibrium Chicago

Equilibrium Chicago

5.0 1 review
Since 1999
In Home Studio High Rise, 3942 Church St
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Hadley Allen Fitness and Personal Training

Hadley Allen Fitness and Personal Training

5.0 5 reviews
“It's not just about the hour you spend with her in the gym, her goal is to help you develop better habits outside of the gym to help you achieve your fitness goals.”
ACE certifiedSince 2013Online lessons
1 mi from Evanston
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Chicago Strength Logan Square

Chicago Strength Logan Square

4.8 37 reviews
“Super knowledgeable and encouraging coaches, a welcoming tight-knit community, amazing facility, and engaged owners.”
Free trial classCoupons & offersOpen 24 hoursSince 2016Online lessonsPrices online
Chicago, IL · 14 mi from Evanston
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Rock Solid Health

Rock Solid Health

5.0 48 reviews
“I was afraid at first but the trainers are so supportive and nice i really love working out now.”
Coupons & offersSince 2015Prices online
Chicago, IL · 14 mi from Evanston
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D2fitness

D2fitness

5.0 75 reviews
“Great place to go if you want to get fit in Glenview, excellent personal trainers as well!”
BBB accreditedSince 2014Online lessons
Northbrook, IL · 9 mi from Evanston
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Citywide Superslow Strength and Fitness

Citywide Superslow Strength and Fitness

4.8 22 reviews
“.Their weight training method is safe, efficient, and incredibly effective- and a full session only takes 30 minutes which is great for busy days”
Coupons & offersSince 2006Prices online
Chicago, IL · 14 mi from Evanston
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Steel Fitness Club

Steel Fitness Club

4.9 138 reviews
“Top of the line machines, the owner is extremely welcoming and i recommend to anyone looking for a gym.”
From $55/moOpen 24 hoursSince 2017Family-owned
Morton Grove, IL · 4 mi from Evanston
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about trainers in Evanston

  • “I cannot recommend Daniel highly enough. He listens carefully so that he fully understands each person’s goals and then creates a custom workout plan specifically for that person.” — from a review of Life Strength Personal Training
  • “They have customized a workout plan that fits me, and are an open line of communication whenever I need them.” — from a review of Sona Fitness
  • “I also like how everyone has a personalized workout plan each session that’s tailored to their own goals and areas that Chris sees as needs to support your overall strength.” — from a review of Strength Wise Barbell

Excerpts from public reviews of the trainers listed on this page.

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