Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Northbrook Neighborhood of Northbrook, IL from $400 (21 Rentals)
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Salem Walk Apartments

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3448 Salem Walk

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733 Judson Ave

733 Judson Ave

733 Judson Ave

447 Roger Williams Ave
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730 Judson Ave, Unit 19

725 Saint Johns Ave, Unit 02

485 Roger Williams Ave

4300 W Lake Ave

342 Park
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Downtown Northbrook, Northbrook, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Northbrook?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Northbrook Studio Apartments | $2,067 | $1,275 | $3,676 |
Downtown Northbrook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,640 | $1,400 | $4,416 |
Downtown Northbrook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,564 | $1,650 | $5,219 |
Downtown Northbrook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,224 | $2,595 | $5,200 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Downtown Northbrook Neighborhood of Northbrook, IL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Northbrook Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Northbrook area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at GlenLake Village priced from $1,695. Albion Highland Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,985. Here are the most affordable Downtown Northbrook apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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GlenLake Village | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Albion Highland Park | S6 - West | Studio,1BA | $1,985 |
Woodview Apartments | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
TGM NorthShore | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,185 |
Elaine Luxury Apartments | A1HC | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Northbrook, IL
As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Northbrook area is the $2.45 price per square foot End Unit Model at Townhomes at Pointe Drive in the in the Milwaukee Avenue neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Downtown Northbrook apartment is the 2 Bed Model at Ravinia Crossing starting at $3,025 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Briergate Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Northbrook apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Townhomes at Pointe Drive | End Unit | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.45 |
Ravinia Crossing | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
Valley Lo Towers II Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
956 Chestnut St, Unit #1 | 956 Chestnut St | 3BR,1BA | $2.55 |
Albion Highland Park | C1 - East | 2BR,2BA | $3.67 |
Elaine Luxury Apartments | A1HC | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
725 Saint Johns Ave, Unit 02 | 725 Saint Johns Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Woodview Apartments | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
TGM NorthShore | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
730 Judson Ave, Unit 19 | 730 Judson Ave | Studio ,1BA | $4.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Northbrook, Northbrook, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Northbrook, Northbrook, IL
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Glenbrook North High School
Northbrook Junior High School
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Getting Around the Downtown Northbrook Neighborhood in Northbrook, IL
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Northbrook Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Northbrook?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Northbrook is at Albion Highland Park listed at $1,985.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Northbrook Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Northbrook Apartment is $1,695 at GlenLake Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Northbrook Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Northbrook is starting from $2,145 at GlenLake Village.
What is the most affordable Downtown Northbrook Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Northbrook Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at GlenLake Village and starts from $2,595.
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