Little Known North Shore Multi-Family Homes For Sale and Rent

Curated by Liz Finks. Last updated March 3

Looking for a hidden gem to rent on Chicago’s North Shore while you renovate? Explore discreet multi-family and condo homes that offer the perfect temporary haven for locals navigating home projects. These lesser-known rentals are tucked away in desirable neighborhoods, offering privacy and comfort with easy access to major roads, Metra, and all the conveniences of the North Shore. With access to charming commercial hubs, beautiful parks, and top-notch schools, these rentals are a quiet retreat for those in the middle of a renovation, providing both the space and location you need to stay comfortable. These secret listings offer the perfect balance of convenience and peaceful living during your project. Reach out for more details and let us help you find the perfect place to call home while you make your renovation dreams come true.

1/20

Open: 6/11 11:30AM - 01:00PM

$258,428

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,463
Square Feet

2220 Founders Drive, Unit 210, Northbrook, IL 60062

1/17

Listed By CompassClosed 5/1/25

$342,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,445
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1830 Ridge Avenue, Unit 1, Evanston, IL 60201

1/25

Closed 4/3/25

$537,500

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,421
Square Feet

515 Main Street, Unit 705, Evanston, IL 60202

1/23

Closed 3/31/25

$585,000

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,791
Square Feet

925 Michigan Avenue, Unit 3, Evanston, IL 60202

1/27

Closed 3/17/25

$375,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,250
Square Feet

9715 Woods Drive, Unit 1706, Skokie, IL 60077

$310,000 | 8307 Christiana Avenue, Unit 2W, Skokie, IL 60076

1/21

Virtual Tour

$310,000

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,600
Square Feet

8307 Christiana Avenue, Unit 2W, Skokie, IL 60076

$299,000 | 250 Ridge Avenue, Unit 4L, Evanston, IL 60202

1/10

Contingent

$299,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,400
Square Feet

250 Ridge Avenue, Unit 4L, Evanston, IL 60202

1/13

Closed 4/4/25

$153,000

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,240
Square Feet

448 Elmwood Avenue, Unit 3, Evanston, IL 60202

a front view of a house with a yard and garage

1/69

Listed By CompassClosed 5/2/25

$1,025,000

7
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.21
Acres

1029 Linden Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

Listed By CompassClosed 3/25/25

$430,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,446
Square Feet

940 Augusta Way, Unit 214, Highland Park, IL 60035

a front view of a building with a garden and plants

1/33

Closed 4/4/25

$264,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,500
Square Feet

3900 Dundee Road, Unit 104, Northbrook, IL 60062

1/30

Closed 4/2/25

$367,000

1
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 900
Square Feet

1720 Maple Avenue, Unit 2760, Evanston, IL 60201

$800,000 | 578-580 Ivy Court, Lake Forest, IL 60045

1/34

Closed 5/12/25

$800,000

6
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2,700
Square Feet: 0.15
Acres

578-580 Ivy Court, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$875,000 | 1029 Hull Terrace, Evanston, IL 60202

1/46

Contingent

$875,000

6
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.14
Acres

1029 Hull Terrace, Evanston, IL 60202

$370,000 | 1222 Chicago Avenue, Unit 604, Evanston, IL 60202

1/28

Closed 4/30/25

$370,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,125
Square Feet

1222 Chicago Avenue, Unit 604, Evanston, IL 60202

$432,240 | 2220 Founders Drive, Unit 116, Northbrook, IL 60062

1/23

Open: 6/11 11:30AM - 01:00PM

$432,240

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,458
Square Feet

2220 Founders Drive, Unit 116, Northbrook, IL 60062

1/27

Closed 3/31/25

$222,500

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet

9100 Lamon Avenue, Unit 2N, Skokie, IL 60077

$355,000 | 617 Smith Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

1/20

Closed 4/15/25

$355,000

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1,800
Square Feet

617 Smith Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

1/8

$650,000

4
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,775
Square Feet: 0.27
Acres

Restricted Address, Glenview, IL 60025

$225,000 | 1210 Chicago Avenue, Unit 405A, Evanston, IL 60202

1/20

Closed 4/9/25

$225,000

1
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 661
Square Feet

1210 Chicago Avenue, Unit 405A, Evanston, IL 60202

a building exterior with a table and chairs

1/30

Contingent

$650,000

5
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2,544
Square Feet: 0.1
Acres

1810 Monroe Street, Evanston, IL 60202

a front view of a building with lot of windows

1/19

Closed 4/11/25

$295,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,278
Square Feet

2033 Sherman Avenue, Unit 308, Evanston, IL 60201

1/16

Closed 4/17/25

$440,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,490
Square Feet

1633 2nd Street, Unit 501, Highland Park, IL 60035

1/10

Closed 4/2/25

$201,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,000
Square Feet

8720 Skokie Boulevard, Unit 2C, Skokie, IL 60077

1/39

Closed 5/6/25

$270,000

1
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 832
Square Feet

9655 Woods Drive, Unit 1807, Skokie, IL 60077

$424,827 | 2220 Founders Drive, Unit 314, Northbrook, IL 60062

1/21

Open: 6/11 11:30AM - 01:00PM

$424,827

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,433
Square Feet

2220 Founders Drive, Unit 314, Northbrook, IL 60062

$845,000 | 8130 Knox Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076

1/13

Contingent

$845,000

8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.12
Acres

8130 Knox Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076

Closed 3/31/25

$850,000

8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1,000
Square Feet: 0.12
Acres

8939 Bronx Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077

1/54

Virtual Tour

$1,985,000

6
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.25
Acres

2635 Poplar Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

a front view of a building with lot of cars and trees

1/30

Listed By Compass

$2,550,000

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 4,317
Square Feet

1789 Green Bay Road, Unit B, Highland Park, IL 60035

a front view of a building with a garden

Closed 4/14/25

$160,000

1
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 903
Square Feet

10369 Dearlove Road, Unit 2H, Glenview, IL 60025

$610,000 | 146 Custer Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202

1/44

Closed 5/13/25

$610,000

8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.17
Acres

146 Custer Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202

a front view of a building with street view and trees

1/54

Closed 4/18/25

$388,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,035
Square Feet

1720 Maple Avenue, Unit 1580, Evanston, IL 60201

$4,180,000 | 9012 Lamon Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077

1/10

Contingent

$4,180,000

34
Bedrooms: 34
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.41
Acres

9012 Lamon Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077

Closed 4/4/25

$462,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,739
Square Feet

1625 Glenview Road, Unit 203, Glenview, IL 60025

1/24

$525,000

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,675
Square Feet

9655 Woods Drive, Unit 1411, Skokie, IL 60077

a front view of a residential apartment building

1/19

Closed 4/3/25

$301,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,300
Square Feet

2333 Central Street, Unit 305, Evanston, IL 60201

1/22

Closed 5/28/25

$1,200,000

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,300
Square Feet

812 Oak Street, Unit 200, Winnetka, IL 60093

1/25

Closed 4/25/25

$469,000

5
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.07
Acres

1827 Grey Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

1/16

$2,820,000

14
Bedrooms: 11
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.13
Acres

4739 Washington Street, Skokie, IL 60076

a front view of house with yard and green space

1/18

$499,000

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,029
Square Feet

2220 Founders Drive, Unit 308, Northbrook, IL 60062

1/20

$150,000

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 750
Square Feet

626 Oakton Street, Unit 3, Evanston, IL 60202

$385,000 | 800 Elgin Road, Unit PH12, Evanston, IL 60201

1/21

Closed 4/28/25

$385,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,000
Square Feet

800 Elgin Road, Unit PH12, Evanston, IL 60201

1/15

$345,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,672
Square Feet

1250 Rudolph Drive, Unit 2L, Northbrook, IL 60062

a view of a water fountain in front of a building

1/22

Closed 5/19/25

$560,000

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,134
Square Feet

1250 Rudolph Drive, Unit 3G, Northbrook, IL 60062

1/33

Listed By CompassClosed 4/21/25

$355,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet

9655 Woods Drive, Unit 709, Skokie, IL 60077

1/27

Listed By CompassClosed 3/21/25

$430,000

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,100
Square Feet

9217 Ewing Avenue, Unit 101, Evanston, IL 60203

a view of the house with snow on the road

1/23

Closed 5/15/25

$1,625,000

16
Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.17
Acres

200 South Boulevard, Evanston, IL 60202

1/14

$6,200,000

55
Bedrooms: 29
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.45
Acres

8644 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077

$231,000 | 1900 Wilmette Avenue, Unit 4A, Wilmette, IL 60091

1/13

Closed 4/15/25

$231,000

1
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet

1900 Wilmette Avenue, Unit 4A, Wilmette, IL 60091

$750,000 | 122 Regent Wood Road, Unit 122, Northfield, IL 60093

1/17

Closed 4/22/25

$750,000

2
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,300
Square Feet

122 Regent Wood Road, Unit 122, Northfield, IL 60093

$427,000 | 7414 Lincoln Avenue, Unit B, Skokie, IL 60076

1/53

Closed 4/18/25

$427,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,600
Square Feet

7414 Lincoln Avenue, Unit B, Skokie, IL 60076

$325,000 | 402 Kelburn Road, Unit 124, Deerfield, IL 60015

1/13

Closed 5/15/25

$325,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,320
Square Feet

402 Kelburn Road, Unit 124, Deerfield, IL 60015

a front view of a building with large tree

1/8

Pending

$329,664

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,112
Square Feet

2220 Founders Drive, Unit 103, Northbrook, IL 60062

$235,000 | 3700 Capri Court, Unit 105, Glenview, IL 60025

1/23

Closed 4/30/25

$235,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,300
Square Feet

3700 Capri Court, Unit 105, Glenview, IL 60025

$322,000 | 1720 Maple Avenue, Unit 2370, Evanston, IL 60201

1/69

Closed 4/17/25

$322,000

1
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 700
Square Feet

1720 Maple Avenue, Unit 2370, Evanston, IL 60201

$380,000 | 1260 North Western Avenue, Unit 210, Lake Forest, IL 60045

1/10

Closed 6/2/25

$380,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,513
Square Feet

1260 North Western Avenue, Unit 210, Lake Forest, IL 60045

a front view of a residential apartment building with a yard

1/19

Closed 4/16/25

$345,000

1
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,050
Square Feet

4010 Arbor Lane, Unit 101, Northfield, IL 60093

$235,000 | 3856 South Parkway Drive, Unit 1E, Northbrook, IL 60062

1/23

Contingent

$235,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,050
Square Feet

3856 South Parkway Drive, Unit 1E, Northbrook, IL 60062

1/18

$359,900

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet

9725 Woods Drive, Unit 1109, Skokie, IL 60077

1/29

Closed 4/4/25

$780,000

8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2,872
Square Feet: 0.12
Acres

8201 Kilpatrick Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076

Listed By CompassClosed 6/6/25

$865,000

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3,102
Square Feet

324 Leonard Wood South, Unit 203, Highland Park, IL 60035

1/62

$395,000

1
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 700
Square Feet

1720 Maple Avenue, Unit 2470, Evanston, IL 60201

$535,000 | 321 Prairie Avenue, Highwood, IL 60040

1/16

Listed By CompassClosed 4/9/25

$535,000

4
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,400
Square Feet: 0.31
Acres

321 Prairie Avenue, Highwood, IL 60040

1/17

Closed 4/18/25

$236,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet

9445 Kenton Avenue, Unit 207, Skokie, IL 60076

1/8

$179,500

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet

3925 Triumvera Drive, Unit A1A, Glenview, IL 60025

1/15

Closed 5/13/25

$347,000

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,400
Square Feet

2333 Central Street, Unit 307, Evanston, IL 60201

$519,000 | 2220 Founders Drive, Unit 323, Northbrook, IL 60062

1/20

Open: 6/11 11:30AM - 01:00PM

$519,000

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,933
Square Feet

2220 Founders Drive, Unit 323, Northbrook, IL 60062