
Cheap Homes for Rent in Highwood, IL from $1,600 (9 Rentals)
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Highwood, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Highwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Highwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,961 | $2,395 | $4,500 |
Highwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,418 | $2,395 | $9,775 |
Highwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,137 | $3,500 | $4,700 |
Highwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,887 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
Highwood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Highwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Highwood, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Arrive North Shore in the Fort Sheridan neighborhood priced from $1,905. HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 546 in the Fort Sheridan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,468. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Highwood apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Arrive North Shore | Sheridan | 2BR,1BA | $1,905 |
HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 546 | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,468 |
Renaissance Place in Highland Park | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highwood, IL and Nearby
As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highwood area is the $2.00 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 Highwood apartment is the 2Bed/2Bath Model at Renaissance Place in Highland Park starting at $2,700 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Briergate Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Webster Place | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.00 |
Renaissance Place in Highland Park | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
Albion Highland Park | C16 - West | 2BR,2BA | $3.39 |
HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 246 | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
696 Elm Pl, Unit 304 | 696 Elm Pl | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 546 | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
HIGHPOINT Highwood Station 440 | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
Arrive North Shore | Clay | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
2494 Saint Johns Ave, Unit 1SW | 2494 Saint Johns Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Highwood?
There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Highwood, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,575 to $5,300. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highwood ranging from $1,650 to $16,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highwood ranges from $1,650 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,444.
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