Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Northfield, IL from $400 (1 Rental)
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Northfield, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northfield Studio Apartments | $1,809 | $1,695 | $2,039 |
Northfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,437 | $1,400 | $3,226 |
Northfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,232 | $1,725 | $4,973 |
Northfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,850 | $3,850 | $3,850 |
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Getting Around Northfield, IL
Walk Score®
57 / 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
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 Northfield Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northfield Apartment is $2,185 at TGM NorthShore.
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 $2,589 at TGM NorthShore.
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