diff --git a/aioconsole/__init__.py b/aioconsole/__init__.py
index 1c8f441..75fb335 100644
--- a/aioconsole/__init__.py
+++ b/aioconsole/__init__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 It also includes an interactive event loop, and a command line interface.
 """
 
-from .execute import aexec
+from .execute import aexec, aeval
 from .console import AsynchronousConsole, interact
 from .stream import ainput, aprint, get_standard_streams
 from .events import InteractiveEventLoop, InteractiveEventLoopPolicy
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 __all__ = [
     "aexec",
+    "aeval",
     "ainput",
     "aprint",
     "AsynchronousConsole",
diff --git a/aioconsole/execute.py b/aioconsole/execute.py
index c9ca50c..8e2e2c3 100644
--- a/aioconsole/execute.py
+++ b/aioconsole/execute.py
@@ -148,3 +148,32 @@ async def aexec(source, local=None, stream=None, filename="<aexec>"):
         if isinstance(tree, ast.Interactive):
             exec_single_result(result, new_local, stream)
         full_update(local, new_local)
+
+
+async def aeval(source, local=None):
+    """Asynchronous equivalent to *eval*."""
+    if local is None:
+        local = {}
+
+    if not isinstance(local, dict):
+        raise TypeError("globals must be a dict")
+
+    # Ensure that the result key is unique within the local namespace
+    key = "__aeval_result__"
+    while key in local:
+        key += "_"
+
+    # Perform syntax check to ensure the input is a valid eval expression
+    try:
+        ast.parse(source, mode="eval")
+    except SyntaxError:
+        raise
+
+    # Assign the result of the expression to a known variable
+    wrapped_code = f"{key} = {source}"
+
+    # Use aexec to evaluate the wrapped code within the given local namespace
+    await aexec(wrapped_code, local=local)
+
+    # Return the result from the local namespace
+    return local.pop(key)
diff --git a/tests/test_execute.py b/tests/test_execute.py
index 269ba87..e7d574d 100644
--- a/tests/test_execute.py
+++ b/tests/test_execute.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import asyncio
 
 import pytest
-from aioconsole import aexec
+from aioconsole import aexec, aeval
 from aioconsole.execute import compile_for_aexec
 
 
@@ -124,3 +124,130 @@ async def test_correct():
     await aexec("async def x(): return")
     await aexec("def x(): yield")
     await aexec("async def x(): yield")
+
+
+def echo(x):
+    """Sync function for aeval parameterized test."""
+    return x
+
+
+async def aecho(x):
+    """Async function for aeval parameterized test."""
+    return echo(x)
+
+
+# Parametrized test with a variety of expressions
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "expression, local",
+    [
+        # Valid Simple Expressions
+        ("1 + 2", None),
+        ("sum([i * i for i in range(10)])", None),
+        # Invalid Expressions
+        ("def foo(): return 42", None),
+        ("x = 1", None),
+        ("x = 1\nx + 1", None),
+        ("for i in range(10): pass", None),
+        ("if True: pass", None),
+        ("while True: break", None),
+        ("try: pass\nexcept: pass", None),
+        # Expressions Involving Undefined Variables
+        ("undefined_variable", None),
+        ("undefined_function()", None),
+        # Expressions with Deliberate Errors
+        ("1/0", None),
+        ("open('nonexistent_file.txt')", None),
+        # Lambda and Anonymous Functions
+        ("(lambda x: x * 2)(5)", None),
+        # Expressions with Built-in Functions
+        ("len('test')", None),
+        ("min([3, 1, 4, 1, 5, 9])", None),
+        ("max([x * x for x in range(10)])", None),
+        # Boolean and Conditional Expressions
+        ("True and False", None),
+        ("not True", None),  # Boolean negation
+        ("5 if True else 10", None),
+        # String Manipulation
+        ("'hello' + ' ' + 'world'", None),
+        ("f'hello {42}'", None),
+        # Complex List Comprehensions
+        ("[x for x in range(5)]", None),
+        ("[x * x for x in range(10) if x % 2 == 0]", None),
+        # Expressions with Syntax Errors
+        ("return 42", None),
+        ("yield 5", None),
+        # Test with await
+        ("await aecho(5)", {"aecho": aecho, "echo": echo}),
+        # Test invalid local
+        ("...", []),
+        ("...", "string_instead_of_dict"),
+        ("...", 42),
+        ("...", set()),
+        ("...", ...),
+        ("...", 1.5),
+        ("...", object()),
+        ("...", asyncio),
+        ("...", lambda: ...),
+        ("...", {"__result__": 99}),
+        # Invalid expressions
+        ("", None),
+        (None, None),
+        (0, None),
+        ({}, None),
+        (object(), None),
+        (asyncio, None),
+        (..., None),
+        (lambda: ..., None),
+        # Conflicting name in local
+        ("x", {"x": 1, "__aeval_result__": 99}),
+    ],
+)
+async def test_aeval(expression, local):
+
+    async def capture(func, *args, **kwargs):
+        try:
+            if asyncio.iscoroutinefunction(func):
+                result = await func(*args, **kwargs)
+            else:
+                result = func(*args, **kwargs)
+        except Exception as exc:
+            return (type(exc), None)
+        else:
+            return (None, result)
+
+    # Remove the await keyword from the expression for the synchronous evaluation
+    sync_expression = (
+        expression.replace("await a", "") if isinstance(expression, str) else expression
+    )
+
+    # Capture and compare the results of the synchronous and asynchronous evaluations
+    sync_capture = await capture(eval, sync_expression, local)
+    async_capture = await capture(aeval, expression, local)
+    assert sync_capture == async_capture
+
+
+# Test calling an async function without awaiting it
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_aeval_async_func_without_await():
+    expression = "asyncio.sleep(0)"
+    local = {"asyncio": asyncio}
+    result = await aeval(expression, local)
+    assert asyncio.iscoroutine(result)
+    await result
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_aeval_valid_await_syntax():
+    expression = "await aecho(10)"
+    local = {"aecho": aecho}
+    result = await aeval(expression, local)
+    assert result == 10
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_aeval_coro_in_local():
+    expression = "await coro"
+    local = {"coro": aecho(10)}
+    result = await aeval(expression, local)
+    assert result == 10