
Cheap Homes for Rent in Highland Park, IL from $1,300 (25 Rentals)
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1960 Cherry Ln

348 Park Ave

1141 Waukegan Rd

348 Park Ave

1149 Deerfield Rd, Unit A
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1179 Deerfield Rd

730 St Johns Ave

485 Roger Williams Ave

725 St Johns Ave

610 Walnut St

546 Green Bay Rd
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701 Elm Pl

696 Elm Pl

696 Elm Pl

1506 Glencoe Ave

625 Deerfield Rd

696 Elm Pl
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701 Elm Pl

1755 Lake Cook Rd

104 Michigan Ave

373 Hazel Ave

730 Judson Ave

378 Hazel Ave
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735 Judson Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Highland Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,866 | $1,825 | $4,400 |
| Highland Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,250 | $2,395 | $7,000 |
| Highland Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,565 | $2,685 | $5,900 |
| Highland Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,562 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Highland Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Highland Park, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at TGM NorthShore in the Ravinia neighborhood priced from $1,899. Elaine Luxury Apartments in the Downtown Northbrook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Highland Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGM NorthShore | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
| Elaine Luxury Apartments | A0 | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Arrive North Shore | Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $1,949 |
| Ravinia Crossing | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Albion Highland Park | S6 - West | Studio,1BA | $1,985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, IL
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $2.30 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Webster Place in the in the Fort Sheridan neighborhood starting from $4,125. The second greatest value Highland Park apartment is the 3 BR Haven Overlook Model at Springs at Lake Cook Crossing starting at $3,352 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Briergate Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webster Place | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.30 |
| Springs at Lake Cook Crossing | 3 BR Haven Overlook | 3BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| 633 Glenview Ave, Unit 2 | 633 Glenview Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 730 Judson Ave, Unit 05 | 730 Judson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Renaissance Place in Highland Park | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Americana Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Terraces at Deerfield | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 730 Judson Ave, Unit Judson Ave 1BR | 730 Judson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 725 Saint Johns Ave, Unit 01 | 725 Saint Johns Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| 342 Park Ave, Unit A06C | 342 Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Best Local Schools in Highland Park, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Highland Park?
There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $13,647. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland Park ranging from $1,395 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highland Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highland Park ranges from $1,395 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,618.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
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With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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