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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Winnetka?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Winnetka Studio Apartments | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
Cheap Winnetka 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,323 | $1,550 | $4,101 |
Cheap Winnetka 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,082 | $1,850 | $6,842 |
Cheap Winnetka 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,133 | $2,500 | $7,593 |
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Cheapest Available Winnetka Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Elaine Luxury Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Winnetka, IL
As of March 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Winnetka area is the $1.52 price per square foot 4832 Old Orchard Rd Model at 4832 Old Orchard Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Gross Point neighborhood starting from $2,890. The second greatest value Winnetka apartment is the 3048 Central St Model at 3048 Central St, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $2.17 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4832 Old Orchard Rd, Unit 1 | 4832 Old Orchard Rd | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
3048 Central St, Unit 2 | 3048 Central St | 3BR,1BA | $2.17 |
894 Green Bay Rd, Unit 894B-04 | 894 Green Bay Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
894 Green Bay Rd, Unit A03C | 894 Green Bay Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
345 Park Ave | 345 Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
897 Green Bay Rd | 897 Green Bay Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
899 Green Bay Rd | 899 Green Bay Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
894 Green Bay Rd, Unit 894B-04 | 894 Green Bay Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
1320 Oak | 1320 Oak | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
371 Hazel Ave, Unit 4 | 371 Hazel Ave | Studio ,1BA | $3.10 |
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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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Winnetka Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Winnetka?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Winnetka is at listed at $1,550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Winnetka Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Winnetka Apartment is $2,300 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 $3,285 at Elaine Luxury Apartments.
What is the most affordable Winnetka Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Winnetka Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,500.
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