What's the average rent in Wilmette, IL?

Rental Market Trends in Wilmette, IL

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Wilmette, IL is $3,640 per month, which is 87% higher than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$3,640

-5.4%-$210 decrease month-over-month

-17.3%-$760 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$3,293

HOUSES

$4,250

TOWNHOUSES

$3,500

As of September 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Wilmette, IL at $3,293 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $4,250 per month. Townhomes average $3,500 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,620
2 Bedrooms	$2,500
3 Bedrooms	$3,800
4 Bedrooms	$6,400
All	$3,640

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Wilmette, IL is $1,620 per month, followed by $2,500 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,800 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $6,400 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$2,465
3 Bedrooms	$3,600
4 Bedrooms	$6,167
All	$3,500

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Wilmette, IL is $2,465 per month, followed by $3,600 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $6,167 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,545
2 Bedrooms	$2,500
3 Bedrooms	$4,200
4 Bedrooms	$4,950
All	$1,995

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wilmette, IL is $1,545 per month, followed by $2,500 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $4,200 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $4,950 for a 4 bedroom apartment.