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343 Park

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905 Elmwood Ave

894 Green Bay Rd

899 Green Bay Rd
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348 Park Ave

343 Park Ave

901 Green Bay Rd

545 Chestnut St

550 Chestnut St

822 Elm St
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Winnetka, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Winnetka?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Winnetka 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,463 | $2,145 | $3,499 | 
| Winnetka 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,704 | $2,250 | $6,700 | 
| Winnetka 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,472 | $4,400 | $8,800 | 
| Winnetka 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 | 
| Winnetka 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ | 
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Cheapest Available Winnetka Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Winnetka, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Old Orchard Residences in the Gross Point neighborhood priced from $1,900. Elaine Luxury Apartments in the Downtown Northbrook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Winnetka apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Orchard Residences | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 | 
| Elaine Luxury Apartments | A0 | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 | 
| The Residences of Wilmette | C1 | Studio,1BA | $3,149 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Winnetka, IL
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Winnetka 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 Winnetka 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 Winnetka apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 4832 Old Orchard Rd, Unit 2 | 4832 Old Orchard Rd | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 | 
| 244 Eaton St, Unit 1 | 244 Eaton St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 | 
| 894 Green Bay Rd, Unit 896B-17 | 894 Green Bay Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 | 
| Old Orchard Residences | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 | 
| Elaine Luxury Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 | 
| 342 Park Ave, Unit A06C | 342 Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 | 
| 545 Chestnut St, Unit E817-306 | 545 Chestnut St | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 | 
| 811 Elm St, Unit A07C | 811 Elm St | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 | 
| 372 Hazel Ave, Unit C5 | 372 Hazel Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 | 
| The Residences of Wilmette | C1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.79 | 
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Frequently Asked Questions about Winnetka
What type of rentals are currently available in Winnetka?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Winnetka, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,675 to $14,082. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Winnetka ranging from $1,095 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Winnetka?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Winnetka ranges from $1,095 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,371.
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