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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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$1,655

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$1,655

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$1,655

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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730 Elm St, Unit 301

730 Elm St
WinnetkaIL60093

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$1,885

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$1,885

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$1,885

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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731 Elm St, Unit 302

731 Elm St
WinnetkaIL60093

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1400-06 Central St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1400-06 Central St.

1400-1406 Central StEvanston, IL 60201
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1416 Central Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1416 Central Ave

1416-1422 Central StEvanston, IL 60201
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1630 Central St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1630 Central St

1630 Central StEvanston, IL 60201
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805-09 W. Elm St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

805-09 W. Elm St.

805-09 Elm StWinnetka, IL 60093

Kenilworth, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kenilworth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kenilworth, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 2730 Hampton Parkway in the Northwestern neighborhood priced from $1,200. 1512-1522 Central St in the Northwestern neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kenilworth apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2730 Hampton Parkway1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,200
1512-1522 Central St2 BR 1.5 BR2BR,1BA$1,650
460 Winnetka Ave.Winnetka - 1 bedroom 7701BR,1BA$1,870
The Residences of WilmetteC1Studio,1BA$2,895
Trevian Townhomes3BR/2.5BA3BR,2BA$4,037

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenilworth, IL

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenilworth area is the $2.45 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Trevian Townhomes in the in the Gross Point neighborhood starting from $4,037. The second greatest value Kenilworth apartment is the 2 BR 1.5 BR Model at 1512-1522 Central St starting at $1,650 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Northwestern neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenilworth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Trevian Townhomes3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$2.45
1512-1522 Central St2 BR 1.5 BR2BR,1.5BA$1.83
2730 Hampton Parkway1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.54
460 Winnetka Ave.Winnetka - 1 bedroom 7701BR,1BA$2.43
The Residences of Wilmette1B1BR,1BA$5.29
545 Chestnut St, Unit E545-301545 Chestnut St1BR,1BA$3.21
547 Chestnut St547 Chestnut St1BR,1BA$2.85
307 Ridge Rd, Unit First Floor307 Ridge Rd1BR,1BA$2.50

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenilworth Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenilworth Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenilworth Apartment is $1,200 at 2730 Hampton Parkway.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kenilworth Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kenilworth is starting from $1,400 at 2730 Hampton Parkway.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

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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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers

Written by: Nicole Harms

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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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

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From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.