Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Westwood College O'Hare Airport, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Wilmette

$1,950/mo

increased by22%

vs previous year

The average rent in Wilmette is $1,950 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.

$2.14

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wilmette

1,157

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wilmette rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Westwood College O'Hare Airport, IL

Average rent prices in Wilmette have increased by 22% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Westwood College O'Hare Airport, IL

Rent prices in Wilmette vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wilmette is $1,802, whereas a house costs $2,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Wilmette run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,925.

Listings

Studio

$1,350

-

3%

1 bedroom

$1,600

-

7%

2 bedroom

$1,989

-

13%

3 bedroom

$2,600

-

18%

4 bedroom

$3,400

-

37%

Studio

Average rent

$1,350

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,989

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last year

37%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Westwood College O'Hare Airport, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Westwood College O'Hare Airport, IL

5111-21 W. Montrose Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

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5111-21 W. Montrose Ave

5111 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

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6149 W North - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

6149 W North

6149 North Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302

3 beds

1 bath

$1,485

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
4424 W. Armitage 2W #2W - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belmont Cragin apartment for rent in Chicago

3 beds

1 bath

$1,580

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1056 N Central Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

1 bath

$1,625

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Westwood College O'Hare Airport, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Wilmette rental market.

How much is rent in Wilmette?

The average rent in Wilmette is $1,950 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wilmette?

Average rent prices in Wilmette have increased by 22% since last year.

How does Wilmette rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wilmette is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wilmette?

To comfortably afford rent in Wilmette, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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