Cheap Apartments for Rent in Northfield, IL from $400 (9 Rentals)

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1923 W Willow RD
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1923 W Willow RD

1923 W Willow RdNorthfield, IL 60093
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Crestwood Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestwood Place

1000 Waukegan RdNorthbrook, IL 60062
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916-920 Green Bay Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

916-920 Green Bay Rd

916-920 Green Bay RdWinnetka, IL 60093
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3513 Lake Building
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3513 Lake Building

3513 Lake AveWilmette, IL 60091
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1334 Woodview Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

1334 Woodview Ln

1334 Woodview LnGlenview, IL 60025

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Glenwest Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenwest Apartments

1460-1502 Lehigh AveGlenview, IL 60026
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Northfield, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Northfield, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Chestnut Court Apartments in the Downtown Northbrook neighborhood priced from $1,600. Old Orchard Residences in the Gross Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Northfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chestnut Court ApartmentsModel A1BR,1BA$1,600
Old Orchard ResidencesB12BR,1BA$1,900
Elaine Luxury ApartmentsA01BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northfield, IL

As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northfield area is the $1.47 price per square foot 4832 Old Orchard Rd Model at 4832 Old Orchard Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Gross Point neighborhood starting from $2,940. The second greatest value Northfield apartment is the 244 Eaton St Model at 244 Eaton St, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Gross Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4832 Old Orchard Rd, Unit 24832 Old Orchard Rd3BR,2BA$1.47
244 Eaton St, Unit 1244 Eaton St1BR,1BA$1.33
Valley Lo TowersSanders2BR,2BA$2.93
Optima Old Orchard WoodsA31BR,1.5BA$2.61
894 Green Bay Rd, Unit 896B-17894 Green Bay Rd2BR,1BA$2.37
Midtown SquareThe Northfield 61BR,1BA$2.81
Old Orchard ResidencesB12BR,1BA$2.24
342 Park Ave, Unit A06C342 Park Ave1BR,1BA$2.56
545 Chestnut St, Unit E817-306545 Chestnut St1BR,1BA$2.99
Chestnut Court ApartmentsModel A1BR,1BA$2.67

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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

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

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

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Getting Around Northfield, IL

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northfield Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northfield Apartment is $1,600 at Chestnut Court Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northfield is starting from $1,900 at Old Orchard Residences.

What is the most affordable Northfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Henry at Harms Woods and starts from $4,350.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.