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Winthrop Harbor, IL Houses for Rent

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    $2,775 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,404 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    723 Fulton Ave, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096

    Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple! This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental home in Winthrop Harbor, IL, could be just what you’re looking for. W/D

    723 Fulton Ave, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
  • /20

    $2,795 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,584 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    41557 N Illinois St, Zion, IL 60099

    Property Id: 2734771 Fully Renovated Single-Family Home - Move-In Ready | Rent or Rent-to-Own Option This beautifully renovated single-family home has been extensively updated and is ready for its next occupant. The property has undergone a full renovation, including major exterior and interior improvements, offering a clean, modern living space without the worry of large maintenance

    41557 N Illinois St, Zion, IL 60099

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Winthrop Harbor, IL?
The median rent for a single-family home in Winthrop Harbor, IL is $2,150 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Winthrop Harbor, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Winthrop Harbor, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $111,000 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 $2,775 per month in Winthrop Harbor, IL, renters typically need to show $8,325 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
In Winthrop Harbor, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 9.3, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
2
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,150
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,350
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