Cheap Homes for Rent in Gross Point Neighborhood of Wilmette, IL from $2,400 (8 Rentals)

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property at 9463 Niles Center Rd

$2,400

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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property at 634 Lawler Ave

$3,000

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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634 Lawler Ave

WilmetteIL60091

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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 The Henry at Harms Woods priced from $2,489. Optima Old Orchard Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,505. Here are the most affordable Gross Point apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Henry at Harms WoodsDogwood1BR,1BA$2,489
Optima Old Orchard WoodsA21BR,1BA$2,505
The Residences of WilmetteC1Studio,1BA$3,417

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gross Point, IL

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gross Point area is the $1.92 price per square foot 9121 Lawler Ave Model at 9121 Lawler Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Gross Point neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Gross Point apartment is the A2 Model at Optima Old Orchard Woods starting at $2,505 with a $3.13 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9121 Lawler Ave, Unit 2nd floor9121 Lawler Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.92
Optima Old Orchard WoodsA21BR,1BA$3.13
The Henry at Harms WoodsWalnut ADA1BR,1BA$3.61
The Residences of WilmetteC1Studio ,1BA$5.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gross Point

What type of rentals are currently available in Gross Point?

There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Gross Point, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,691 to $7,400. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gross Point ranging from $2,400 to $12,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gross Point?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gross Point ranges from $2,400 to $12,950 with an average monthly rent of $7,111.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gross Point?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gross Point range from $2,300 to $7,188, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $6,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,200.

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