Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Highland Park Neighborhood of Highland Park, IL from $1,600 (10 Rentals)

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Downtown Highland Park, Highland Park, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Highland Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Highland Park area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Albion Highland Park priced from $2,350. Renaissance Place in Highland Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,451. Here are the most affordable Downtown Highland Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Albion Highland ParkV1 - West1BR,1BA$2,350
Renaissance Place in Highland Park1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$2,451
HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 2462 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2,738

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Highland Park, IL

As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Highland Park area is the $2.67 price per square foot Interior Unit Model at Bloom Street Townhomes - 425 Bloom St in the in the Briergate Station neighborhood starting from $5,275. The second greatest value Downtown Highland Park apartment is the C25 - West Model at Albion Highland Park starting at $4,175 with a $3.42 price per square foot in the Briergate Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bloom Street Townhomes - 425 Bloom StInterior Unit3BR,2.5BA$2.67
Albion Highland ParkC25 - West2BR,2BA$3.42
HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 2462 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.27
696 Elm Pl, Unit 304696 Elm Pl2BR,2BA$2.27
696 Elm Pl, Unit 3696 Elm Pl2BR,2BA$2.27
Renaissance Place in Highland Park1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.55
696 Elm Pl, Unit 105696 Elm PlStudio ,1BA$2.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Highland Park, Highland Park, IL

Ranked #4

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Highland Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Highland Park?

There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Highland Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,485 to $5,655. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Highland Park ranging from $1,650 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Highland Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Highland Park ranges from $1,650 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,085.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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