
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Sheridan Neighborhood of Highwood, IL from $900 (25 Rentals)
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30 Michigan Ave, Unit #2

HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 440

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113 Burtis Ave, Unit A

HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 546
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HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 246

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2494 Saint Johns Ave, Unit 1SW

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1141 Waukegan Rd

696 Elm Pl, Unit 105

432 Elm Pl, Unit 003
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1934 Linden Ave, Unit D

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318 Walker Ave

1660 Green Bay Road

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1121 Waukegan Rd

1250 Park Ave W

1988 Green Bay Rd
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Fort Sheridan, Highwood, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Sheridan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Sheridan Studio Apartments | $2,177 | $1,800 | $2,561 |
| Fort Sheridan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $1,525 | $4,767 |
| Fort Sheridan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,264 | $1,595 | $5,912 |
| Fort Sheridan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,866 | $2,629 | $5,600 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Fort Sheridan Neighborhood of Highwood, IL.
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Cheapest Available Fort Sheridan Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Sheridan area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 548-552 Sheridan Rd priced from $1,600. HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 440 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,096. Here are the most affordable Fort Sheridan apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 548-552 Sheridan Rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 440 | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,096 |
| HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 246 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Arrive North Shore | Morgan | 2BR,1BA | $2,259 |
| Renaissance Place in Highland Park | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Sheridan, IL
As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Sheridan area is the $2.15 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at Westover Townhomes in the in the Downtown Lake Forest neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Fort Sheridan apartment is the 3BR/2.5BA Model at Webster Place starting at $4,072 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Fort Sheridan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Sheridan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westover Townhomes | 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.15 |
| Webster Place | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.27 |
| HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 546 | 2 Bed 2 Bath + Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| 113 Burtis Ave, Unit A | 113 Burtis Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 440 | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
| Renaissance Place in Highland Park | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 318 Walker Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Arrive North Shore | Morgan | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 246 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 2494 Saint Johns Ave, Unit 1SW | 2494 Saint Johns Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
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Best Local Schools in Fort Sheridan, Highwood, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Sheridan Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Sheridan?
The cheapest apartment in Fort Sheridan is 548-552 Sheridan Rd which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Fort Sheridan costs $2,629.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Sheridan?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Fort Sheridan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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