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From its palatial lakeside estates to its alpine-village-style shopping district, Winnetka stands out from the moment you enter this village's boundaries. Situated in the heart of the North Shore area, Winnetka stretches along Lake Michigan and offers public beaches and boat launches all wrapped in a gorgeous natural setting just 16 miles north of Downtown Chicago. Dating back to 1836, many of the buildings and homes in Winnetka were built before 1930, adding a touch of historic value to the village.
Because it is such a beautiful community, Winnetka is often used for filming. It features the house used in the Home Alone movies as well as scenes from Ocean's 12, National Lampoon's Vacation, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, Uncle Buck, Risky Business, and several other major movies and television shows. Several notable celebrities also claim Winnetka as home, including Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel, actor Rock Hudson, talk show host Phil Donahue, Olympic gold medalist swimmer Conor Dwyer, actress Ann-Margret, and actress Marlo Thomas.
Living in Winnetka, residents have easy access to the lake. Tower Road Beach includes a beach house, picnic shelter, a sand volleyball court, and a concession stand. Elder Lane Park has a beach, an open green space, a beach house, and picnic areas. Golfers have three golf clubs to choose from: Winnetka Golf Club, Skokie Country Club, and Indian Hill Club.
Winnetka, IL Rental Insights
Average Rent Rates
The average rent in Winnetka is $1,259. When you rent an apartment in Winnetka, you can expect to pay as little as $1,088 or as much as $3,298, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.
The average rent for a studio apartment in Winnetka, IL is $1,088 per month.
The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Winnetka, IL is $1,259 per month.
The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Winnetka, IL is $1,976 per month.
The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Winnetka, IL is $3,298 per month.
Transportation
Transit options in Winnetka vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 0.
Education
In Winnetka, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Crow Island Elementary School, Hubbard Woods Elementary School, and The Skokie School.
Winnetka is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Carleton W Washburne School.
Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Winnetka apartments near top-ranking high schools like New Trier Township H S Winnetka.
If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Winnetka, you’ll have access to Northwestern Univ., Evanston, Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus, and Loyola University, Lakeshore.
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