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Winnetka, IL Homes for Rent

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    $1,885 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    733 Elm St Unit 302, Winnetka, IL 60093

    UNIT FEATURES:* Hardwood Floors* Restored Wood Trim* Updated Kitchen* SS Appliances* Washer/Dryer Combo* Quartz Countertop* Backsplash* Updated Bathroom* Mini Blinds* Ceiling Fans* Plenty of Closet SpaceDisclaimer: The Apartment SourceCall or text:

    (224) 308-1511

    733 Elm St Unit 302, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $1,770 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    918 Green Bay Rd Unit 2, Winnetka, IL 60093

    Property Id: 2512509UNIT FEATURES:* Hardwood Floors* Dishwasher* Mini Blinds* Ceiling Fans* Plenty of Closet SpaceSunshine dancing in little strips on the hardwood floors, elegant crown moldings, a fireplace, and airy living spaces - this apartment unit combines all these features and more. The ambiance is delightful and welcoming, while the living room

    (224) 505-1923

    918 Green Bay Rd Unit 2, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $1,795 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    918 Green Bay Rd Unit 3A, Winnetka, IL 60093

    UNIT FEATURES:* Hardwood Floors* Dishwasher* Mini Blinds* Ceiling Fans* Plenty of Closet SpaceSunshine dancing in little strips on the hardwood floors, elegant crown moldings, a fireplace, and airy living spaces - this apartment unit combines all these features and more. The ambiance is delightful and welcoming, while the living room combines adequate space for a

    (224) 505-8841

    918 Green Bay Rd Unit 3A, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $2,220 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    545 Chestnut St Unit 545-301, Winnetka, IL 60093

    Renovated 1 bedroom apartment in Winnetka! Unit features hardwood floors, updated kitchen & bath, separate dining area, laundry in-unit. Pet friendly building. Great location close to Dwyer Park, Metra, restaurants and shopping! Presented by Fulton Grace, Chicago IL.*Pictures may be of a similar unit in building.

    (224) 328-1582

    545 Chestnut St Unit 545-301, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $1,770 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    918 Green Bay Rd Unit 2L, Winnetka, IL 60093

    UNIT FEATURES:* Hardwood Floors* Dishwasher* Mini Blinds* Ceiling Fans* Plenty of Closet SpaceSunshine dancing in little strips on the hardwood floors, elegant crown moldings, a fireplace, and airy living spaces - this apartment unit combines all these features and more. The ambiance is delightful and welcoming, while the living room combines adequate space for a

    (224) 328-3430

    918 Green Bay Rd Unit 2L, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $1,655 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    731 Elm St Unit 733-301, Winnetka, IL 60093

    Charming Studio apartment features hardwood floors, updated kitchen and bath. Pets welcome. Close to Metra, restaurants, grocery and more. Presented by Fulton Grace, Chicago IL. *Pictures may be of a similar unit in building.

    (224) 526-8227

    731 Elm St Unit 733-301, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $1,770 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    916 Green Bay Rd Unit 918-2L, Winnetka, IL 60093

    Charming 1 bedroom apartment in Winnetka! Unit features hardwood floors, spacious living area. Electric heat. Close to Metra, Hubbard Woods Park, grocery, restaurants and more! Presented by Fulton Grace, Chicago IL. *Pictures may be of a similar unit in building.

    (224) 505-2588

    916 Green Bay Rd Unit 918-2L, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $2,220 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    545 Chestnut St Unit 301, Winnetka, IL 60093

    UNIT FEATURES:* Hardwood Floors* Updated Bathroom* On-Site Laundry* Dining Area* Separate Kitchen* Ceiling Fans* Mini Blinds* Pet-Friendly (Call for Details)* PHOTOS MAY BE STOCK OR OF A SIMILAR UNIT IN THE BUILDING.Disclaimer: The Apartment SourceCall or text:

    (224) 328-1152

    545 Chestnut St Unit 301, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $2,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    953 Westmoor Rd Unit 1, Winnetka, IL 60093

    Beautiful and bright 3 Bedroom unit with large private patio. Hardwood floors throughout and bedrooms upstairs. One and one half baths and in unit laundry. One garage spot included and easy street parking. Living room dining room opens to the stone patio. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Master bedroom and 2 large bedrooms - good closet space and storage in the attic with pull

    953 Westmoor Rd Unit 1, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $2,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    545 Chestnut St Unit E545-301, Winnetka, IL 60093

    Wonderful Vintage Landmark Building in WinnetkaIn the heart of downtown Winnetka, these units are surrounded by some incredible restaurants and shops including Peet’s Coffee and the Book Stall. This location is within walking distance of local schools and parks.Amenities:- Hardwood Floors- Separate Kitchen and Dining Area- Updated Bathroom- Miniblinds- Ceiling

    545 Chestnut St Unit E545-301, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $2,595

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    811 Elm St Unit A07C, Winnetka, IL 60093

    Winnetka811 Elm, Unit 209Beds:2Baths:1Rent:$2595Sq.Ft:900Available:7/1/2026About this PropertyHandsome two bedroom, one bathroom in heart of downtown Winnetka features rehabbed kitchen, spacious living area, equal sized bedrooms, great closet space, rehabbed bathroom, hardwood floors throughout, laundry in unit, and pets welcome! Steps to Winnetka Metra stop,

    811 Elm St Unit A07C, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $10,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,090 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1094 Pine St, Winnetka, IL 60093

    HOME IS RENTED! If you are hoping for a gorgeous high level rental in the coveted Village of Winnetka, look no further! Pristine and private, this stunning French Provincial home has been meticulously updated, with attention to every detail. Highlighting the entry is a lovely sweeping staircase with a glimpse into the spacious sophisticated living room beyond. A stately fireplace and bay window

    Anne Malone Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore

    1094 Pine St, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $1,930 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    918 Green Bay Rd Unit 3G, Winnetka, IL 60093

    UNIT FEATURES:* Hardwood Floors* Restored Wood Trim* Updated Kitchen* SS Appliances* Washer/Dryer Combo* Dishwasher* Quartz Countertop* Backsplash* Updated Bathroom* Mini Blinds* Ceiling Fans* Plenty of Closet SpaceSunshine dancing in little strips on the hardwood floors, elegant crown moldings, a fireplace, and airy living spaces - this

    918 Green Bay Rd Unit 3G, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 771 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    909 Green Bay Rd Unit 2S, Winnetka, IL 60093

    This charming second-floor walk-up is ideally located in the heart of the Hubbard Woods Design District, near the train, restaurants, coffee shops, and boutique retail. The unit features classic vintage character, with double entry from the hall, two generously sized bedrooms, a large, inviting living area, and ample storage. Laundry is conveniently located from the unit, on the same level. This

    Andra O'Neill @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    909 Green Bay Rd Unit 2S, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $1,845 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    918 Green Bay Rd Unit 2E, Winnetka, IL 60093

    UNIT FEATURES:* Hardwood Floors* Restored Wood Trim* Updated Kitchen* SS Appliances* Washer/Dryer Combo* Dishwasher* Quartz Countertop* Backsplash* Updated Bathroom* Mini Blinds* Ceiling Fans* Plenty of Closet SpaceSunshine dancing in little strips on the hardwood floors, elegant crown moldings, a fireplace, and airy living spaces - this

    918 Green Bay Rd Unit 2E, Winnetka, IL 60093
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    $35,000 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 9 Baths
    • 7,539 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    70 Harbor St, Glencoe, IL 60022

    Discover paradise in this custom-built home on lake Michigan in the beautiful village of Glencoe with its own private beach and deck. This furnished gem of a property is a perfect opportunity for a discerning family interested in gaining access to the desirable New Trier school district for 2026-2027 academic year. Ideal for entertaining, the interior highlights include a saltwater pool, vaulted

    Merav Argov Baird & Warner

    70 Harbor St, Glencoe, IL 60022
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    $6,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,335 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    651 Brier St, Kenilworth, IL 60043

    Outstanding hard to find rental in Joseph Sears award winning school district. Large rooms and beautiful details. Updated kitchen leads to family room with high ceilings. Fenced yard. Close to train, Lake and schools.

    Joseph Nash @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    651 Brier St, Kenilworth, IL 60043

Why Live in Winnetka

Winnetka, IL, a North Shore village bordering Lake Michigan, is known for its scenic beauty and small-town charm. With a population of approximately 12,700, it offers a mix of historic and modern homes, including early 1900s farmhouses, bungalows, Colonial and Tudor Revivals, as well as newer luxury properties like French-style chateaus and English-inspired manors. The village is safer than the national average, making it a desirable place for families. Highly rated schools such as Crow Island School, The Skokie School, Carleton W. Washburne School, and New Trier Township High School serve the community, along with Avoca School District 37, Wilmette School District 39, and Loyola Academy.

Winnetka's attractions include several beaches like Lloyd Beach, which features a boat launch and paddleboard rentals, and the Green Bay Trail, a popular route for cyclists and hikers. The village also boasts community parks, the Winnetka Golf Club, and the A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center. Downtown Winnetka, centered around the Metra stations, is pedestrian-friendly with local businesses, dining options like Fred's Garage and Pomeroy, and shops such as The Book Stall and The Grand Food Center.

Transportation is convenient with three Metra stations—Winnetka, Hubbard Woods, and Indian Hill—providing access to downtown Chicago, just 15 miles away. The Pace bus routes and proximity to Interstate 94 further enhance connectivity. This combination of natural beauty, strong community focus, and excellent amenities makes Winnetka a unique and appealing place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Winnetka, IL?
The median rent for a home in Winnetka, IL is $1,885 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Winnetka, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Winnetka, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $75,400 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,885 per month in Winnetka, IL, renters typically need to show $5,655 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Winnetka, IL?
In Winnetka, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 84.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Winnetka, IL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Winnetka, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Skokie, Central Street, North Evanston, Southwest Skokie and West Evanston, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
17
Median Rent
$1,885
Median Single Family Home Rent
$9,300
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,445
Median Condo Rent
$2,000
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