Cheap Apartments for Rent in Winnetka, IL from $900 (9 Rentals)

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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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454-462 Winnetka Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

454-462 Winnetka Ave

454-462 Winnetka AveWinnetka, IL 60093
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3513 Lake Building
2 Bedroom Apartments

3513 Lake Building

3513 Lake AveWilmette, IL 60091
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1923 W Willow RD
1 Bedroom Apartments

1923 W Willow RD

1923 W Willow RdNorthfield, IL 60093
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Winnetka, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Winnetka Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elaine Luxury ApartmentsA01BR,1BA$2,275
The Residences of Wilmette2C2BR,2BA$5,262

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Winnetka, IL

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Winnetka area is the $4.32 price per square foot 2C Model at The Residences of Wilmette in the in the Central Street neighborhood starting from $5,262. The second greatest value Winnetka apartment is the 601 Green Bay Rd Model at 601 Green Bay Rd, Unit 201 starting at $2,395 with a $3.42 price per square foot in the Central Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Winnetka apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Residences of Wilmette2C2BR,2BA$4.32
601 Green Bay Rd, Unit 201601 Green Bay Rd1BR,1BA$3.42
Elaine Luxury ApartmentsA01BR,1BA$3.26
738 Lavergne Ave, Unit H738 Lavergne Ave3BR,2.5BA$38.50

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Getting Around Winnetka, IL

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Winnetka Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Winnetka Apartment is $2,275 at Elaine Luxury Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Winnetka is starting from $3,425 at Elaine Luxury Apartments.

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