
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gross Point Neighborhood of Wilmette, IL from $1,200 (18 Rentals)
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3513 Lake Building

9138 Kilpatrick Ave

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9120 Lawler Ave, Unit Basement

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Old Orchard Residences

9103 Lamon Ave
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894 Green Bay Rd

2602 Central St

458 Winnetka Ave

Furnished Studio-Chicago - Skokie

894 Green Bay Rd

2727 Central St
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Gross Point, Wilmette, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gross Point?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Point Studio Apartments | $2,363 | $1,889 | $2,809 |
| Gross Point 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,505 | $1,650 | $3,760 |
| Gross Point 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,186 | $1,600 | $5,241 |
| Gross Point 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,372 | $3,850 | $4,570 |
| Gross Point 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,000 | $6,900 | $7,100 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gross Point Neighborhood of Wilmette, IL.
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Cheapest Available Gross Point Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gross Point area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Old Orchard Residences priced from $1,685. 458 Winnetka Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,845. Here are the most affordable Gross Point apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Orchard Residences | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
| 458 Winnetka Ave | 1 BED 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
| Optima Old Orchard Woods | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| The Residences of Wilmette | C1 | Studio,1BA | $2,392 |
| The Henry at Harms Woods | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $2,489 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gross Point, IL
As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gross Point area is the $1.33 price per square foot 244 Eaton St Model at 244 Eaton St, Unit 1 in the in the Gross Point neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Gross Point apartment is the 9138 Kilpatrick Ave Model at 9138 Kilpatrick Ave starting at $1,600 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Gross Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gross Point apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 244 Eaton St, Unit 1 | 244 Eaton St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 9138 Kilpatrick Ave | 9138 Kilpatrick Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Optima Old Orchard Woods | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Old Orchard Residences | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 458 Winnetka Ave | 1 BED 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| The Residences of Wilmette | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $5.05 |
| The Henry at Harms Woods | Walnut ADA | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| 9120 Lawler Ave, Unit Basement | 9120 Lawler Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 307 Ridge Rd, Unit First Floor | 307 Ridge Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 738 Lavergne Ave, Unit H | 738 Lavergne Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $38.50 |
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Best Local Schools in Gross Point, Wilmette, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gross Point Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gross Point Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gross Point Apartment is $1,685 at Old Orchard Residences.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gross Point Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gross Point is starting from $2,730 at Optima Old Orchard Woods.
What is the most affordable Gross Point Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gross Point Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Henry at Harms Woods and starts from $4,350.
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