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Houses for Rent in Northbrook, IL

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See what Northbrook, IL has to offer.

What Renters Like and Dislike

What Renters Like and Dislike About Northbrook

The ethnic part. Area is predominantly Hispanic. We have many wonderful restaurants and every type of Hispanic store you can think of.

It is close to the train station. The homes and yards are nice. There are a variety of home types and sizes.

Northbrook Illinois is a very nice community; very clean and well maintained. We live in a condo community which is also well maintained and we live close to access to highways into Chicago.

Safe community with excellent schools and park district facilities the neighborhood has excellent parks and an outstanding library.

My neighborhood trys to look out for people.there is a lot of school games and job opportunities in my neighborhood.most of all my family make it better.

I'm close to a bunch of places. I'm also close to downtown and a couple of libraries, a park and 3 bus routes

Who Lives Here

Northbrook Demographics

Education

High School

16%

Associate's

21%

Bachelor's

39%

Master's

21%

Doctorate

3%

Family Size

2 people

49%

3 people

21%

4 people

20%

5 people

8%

6+ people

2%

Household Income

0-50k

22%

50-100k

20%

100-150k

19%

150-200k

14%

200k+

25%

Age

0-10

12%

10-20

12%

20-45

21%

45-65

29%

65+

26%

Affordability

How expensive is it in Northbrook?

Percentage: 3/53/5

Renters gave this area a 3 out of 5 for affordability

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
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Jun '23-$975$1055-
May '23-$975$1055-
Apr '23-$975$1055-
Mar '23-$975$1055-
Feb '23-$975$1055-
Jan '23-$975$1055-
Dec '22-$975$1055-
Nov '22-$975$1055-
Oct '22-$975$1055-
Sep '22-$975$1055-

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Northbrook

Northbrook Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

25%

15-30 Mins

29%

30-40 Mins

16%

40-60 Mins

15%

60+ Mins

15%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 4444

Walk Score®

Walkable

No

Say 12 of 17 renters

Has Sidewalks

Yes

Say 11 of 17 renters

Percentage: 4444

Bike Score®

Bike Friendly

Yes

Say 9 of 17 renters

Percentage: 2424

Transit Score®

They Are Located Near Public Transportation

No

Say 12 of 17 renters

Need A Car

No

Say 14 of 17 renters

Top Scores: Coffee, Health, Grocery

Things To Do In Northbrook

Top Score

Coffee

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Not too cold, not too hot. An average town for coffee.

  1. A high number of coffee shops per resident
  2. Significantly more coffee shops than average
  3. 18% more coffee shops than areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Cardio is hale and hardy in Northbrook.

  1. A high number of gyms per resident
  2. Significantly more gyms than average
  3. 44% more gyms than areas of a similar size

Grocery Stores

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The food shops around here are few and far between.

  1. Few grocery stores per resident
  2. 15% more grocery stores than average
  3. 51% fewer grocery stores than areas of a similar size

Restaurants

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Northbrook serves up a dining scene that's only lukewarm.

  1. A high number of restaurants per resident
  2. 79% more restaurants than average
  3. 27% fewer restaurants than areas of a similar size

Nightlife

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You'll need to stock up the mini-bar. Northbrook is running dry.

  1. Few bars and clubs per resident
  2. 10% fewer bars and clubs than average
  3. 59% fewer bars and clubs than areas of a similar size

Parks

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Not too many park perks in Northbrook.

  1. A high number of parks per resident
  2. Significantly more parks than average
  3. 26% fewer parks than areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The retail inventory is low in Northbrook.

  1. A high number of shops per resident
  2. 92% more shops than average
  3. 30% fewer shops than areas of a similar size

Pet Services

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Northbrook could do with more oppawtunities for pets.

  1. A high number of pet facilities per resident
  2. Significantly more pet facilities than average
  3. 16% fewer pet facilities than areas of a similar size

Fine Arts

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You gotta Van Gogh somewhere else for art.

  1. Few fine art centers per resident
  2. 98% more fine art centers than average
  3. 35% fewer fine art centers than areas of a similar size

Medical Care

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

We have a bone to pick with this Northbrook's access to medical care.

  1. Few medical facilities per resident
  2. 37% fewer medical facilities than average
  3. 73% fewer medical facilities than areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Honk if you see a gas station.

  1. A high number of gas stations per resident
  2. Significantly more gas stations than average
  3. 23% fewer gas stations than areas of a similar size

What Renters Are Saying

Northbrook Features

Busy Streets

No

Say 17 of 17 renters

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 17 of 17 renters

Area Has Litter

No

Say 17 of 17 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 17 of 17 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 17 of 17 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 14 of 17 renters

Near Grocery Stores

Yes

Say 12 of 17 renters

Near Schools

Yes

Say 12 of 17 renters

Pet Friendly

Yes

Say 12 of 17 renters

Quiet Area

Yes

Say 12 of 17 renters

Safe For Families

Yes

Say 12 of 17 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

Yes

Say 11 of 17 renters

Maintained Yards

Yes

Say 9 of 17 renters

Nearby Parks

No

Say 9 of 17 renters

Tree Lined Streets

No

Say 9 of 17 renters

Well Lit

No

Say 9 of 17 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 13 of 17 renters

Near Highways

No

Say 13 of 17 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 13 of 17 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 17 of 17 renters

Northbrook Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Northbrook

9/10

Greenbriar Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

9/10

Meadowbrook Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

9/10

Westmoor Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

9/10

Wescott Elementary School

Grades 1-5 • Public

9/10

Shabonee School

Grades 3-5 • Public

9/10

Willowbrook Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

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