Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Northbrook Neighborhood of Northbrook, IL from $1,050 (14 Rentals)

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Downtown Northbrook, Northbrook, IL Local Guide

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 Chestnut Court Apartments priced from $1,600. GlenLake Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here are the most affordable Downtown Northbrook apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chestnut Court ApartmentsModel A1BR,1BA$1,600
GlenLake Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,825
AMLI DeerfieldE1Studio,1BA$2,024
Arrive GlenviewA11BR,1BA$2,029
Terraces at Deerfield1A1BR,1BA$2,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Northbrook, IL

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Northbrook area is the $2.90 price per square foot 2 bed Model at Ravinia Crossing in the in the Briergate Station neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Downtown Northbrook apartment is the A6 Model at Elaine Luxury Apartments starting at $3,150 with a $3.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Northbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Northbrook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ravinia Crossing2 bed2BR,2BA$2.90
Elaine Luxury ApartmentsA62BR,1BA$3.06
730 Judson Ave730 Judson Ave2BR,1BA$3.00
The Residence at the Glen Town Center1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.26
Woodview Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.03
Terraces at Deerfield1B1BR,1BA$2.87
GlenLake Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.52
Arrive GlenviewA11BR,1BA$2.84
725 Saint Johns Ave725 Saint Johns Ave1BR,1BA$2.64
Chestnut Court ApartmentsModel A1BR,1BA$2.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Northbrook

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Northbrook?

There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Northbrook, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $7,900. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Northbrook ranging from $1,050 to $16,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Northbrook?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Northbrook ranges from $1,050 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,689.

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