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Rental Market Trends in Winnetka, IL

What is the average rent in Winnetka, IL?

$1,382/month

Average Rent

773 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.7%

Increase in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Winnetka, IL is $1,382 per month. This is 15% lower than the national average rent of $1,626/month, making renting in Winnetka more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Winnetka, you can expect to pay about $1,117 per month for a studio, $1,382 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,066 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,356 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,117/month
489 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,382/month
773 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,066/month
1,285 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,356/month
0 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,832/month
408 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Winnetka, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.7%, which averages out to $24 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Winnetka, IL
Last Updated March 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Winnetka, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
17% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Winnetka?

Based on current rent prices, Hubbard Woods and Downtown Winnetka" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Winnetka.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Hubbard Woods
$1,872/month
709 Sq Ft
Downtown Winnetka
$2,022/month
754 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Winnetka?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Winnetka and Hubbard Woods" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Winnetka.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Winnetka
$2,022/month
754 Sq Ft
Hubbard Woods
$1,872/month
709 Sq Ft

Which Winnetka neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Winnetka with the most apartments available are Hubbard Woods and Downtown Winnetka" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Hubbard Woods
$1,872/month
709 Sq Ft
Downtown Winnetka
$2,022/month
754 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Winnetka, IL?

Because the average rent in Winnetka is $1,382, you’ll want to make about $4,606 per month or $55,272 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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$1,845

Studio - 2 Beds

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822 Elm St

822 Elm St,
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$1,995

1 Bed

550 Chestnut St

550 Chestnut St

550 Chestnut St,
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$1,995

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901 Green Bay Rd

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$2,195

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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