Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wilmette, IL from $900 (72 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Wilmette.

close
View Me
3513 Lake Building
2 Bedroom Apartments

3513 Lake Building

3513 Lake AveWilmette, IL 60091
  • Utilities Included

Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

Read Article
close
View Me
1400 Chicago Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1400 Chicago Ave

1400 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Oak Crest
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oak Crest

1570 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60201
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
722 Clark St
Studio Apartments

722 Clark St

722 Clark StEvanston, IL 60201
close
View Me
916-920 Green Bay Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

916-920 Green Bay Rd

916-920 Green Bay RdWinnetka, IL 60093
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Stewart
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Stewart

1311 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1400-06 Central St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1400-06 Central St.

1400-1406 Central StEvanston, IL 60201
close
View Me
1416 Central Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1416 Central Ave

1416-1420 Central StEvanston, IL 60201
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
454-462 Winnetka Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

454-462 Winnetka Ave

454-462 Winnetka AveWinnetka, IL 60093
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Park Place Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Apartments

1644-1646 Waukegan RdGlenview, IL 60025
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1630 Central St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1630 Central St

1630 Central StEvanston, IL 60201
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1410 Chicago
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1410 Chicago

1410 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60201
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1575 Oak
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1575 Oak

1575 Oak AveEvanston, IL 60201
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
617 Grove
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

617 Grove

617-625 Grove StEvanston, IL 60201
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Crain Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Crain Apartments

4901 CrainSkokie, IL 60077
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1627-45 Ridge Ave.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1627-45 Ridge Ave.

1130 Church StEvanston, IL 60201
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1334 Woodview Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

1334 Woodview Ln

1334 Woodview LnGlenview, IL 60025
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 2

Wilmette, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wilmette Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wilmette, IL is a Studio unit found at 1500 Chicago Ave in the Northwestern neighborhood priced from $1,450. Evanston Neighborhood Properties in the Northwestern neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,510. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wilmette apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1500 Chicago AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Evanston Neighborhood Properties1 br 1bth1BR,1BA$1,510
Lotus Garden1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Garden House1 Bed F, G, H, and I1BR,1BA$1,630

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilmette, IL

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wilmette area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at The Lofts & Residences in the in the Downtown Evanston neighborhood starting from $3,399. The second greatest value Wilmette apartment is the 4 br 2bth Avail 9/1/24 Model at Evanston Neighborhood Properties starting at $3,360 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Northwestern neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilmette apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts & Residences2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.67
Evanston Neighborhood Properties4 br 2bth Avail 9/1/244BR,2BA$1.96
Discover Comfortable Living at Hampton Parkway2/1.02BR,1BA$1.81
9012 Lamon Ave9012 Lamon Ave2BR,1BA$2.00
9016 Lamon Ave9016 Lamon Ave2BR,1BA$2.00
1312 Oak, Unit M06B1312 Oak2BR,1BA$1.99
1314 Oak Ave1314 Oak Ave2BR,1BA$1.99
8944 Lavergne Ave, Unit 1 south8944 Lavergne Ave2BR,1BA$1.60
8933 Ewing Ave, Unit 18933 Ewing Ave1BR,1BA$1.75
1033 Dempster St, Unit w31033 Dempster St1BR,1BA$1.99

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Wilmette, IL Rentals by Map

Decorative image of map

See the most popular apartments and homes in Wilmette, IL

View MapWilmette, IL Apartments MapView MapWilmette, IL Rental Homes Map

Getting Around Wilmette, IL

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Wilmette Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wilmette?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wilmette is at 1500 Chicago Ave listed at $1,450.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilmette Apartment is $1,510 at Evanston Neighborhood Properties.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilmette is starting from $1,560 at Evanston Neighborhood Properties.

What is the most affordable Wilmette Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wilmette Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Maple Grove Apartments and starts from $2,706.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

decorative image for A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago article

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

decorative image for Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money article

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

decorative image for Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs article

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

decorative image for Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting article

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.