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$3,400
Property Description
Recently rehabbed 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment available for rent in the heart of thriving downtown Wilmette. This light and airy space features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a large foyer with a spacious closet, a welcoming balcony, and full-size in-unit laundry. With charming French doors and a dedicated outdoor storage space, this apartment combines character with practicality, plus one included parking space. Enhancing the apartment's charm is the original decorative fireplace, adding a unique touch to the living area. Available immediately, this apartment is located on the second floor above one of Wilmette's favorite spots-FRIO Gelato. Situated in the booming Wilmette Village Center Historic District, it is directly across from Village Hall and just a block from the Metra stop. You'll be surrounded by excellent restaurants, interesting retail shops, and new residential developments. Nearby dining options include Pescadero, Sophia Steak Wilmette, Dowise Bistro, Pit and Tap Barbeque, Torino Ramen, Napolita, Small Cheval, Valley Lodge Tavern, and many more. Wilmette is known as one of the most affluent communities in the Chicago MSA, characterized by high median home prices and elevated household incomes. Nestled on the western shore of Lake Michigan and only 15 miles north of Chicago, Wilmette offers the perfect blend of city proximity, top-rated schools, parks, and recreational activities, including Central Elementary, Highcrest Middle School, Wilmette Junior High, and New Trier High School. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1152 Central Ave #2
General
- Rent: $3,400
- Status: Active
- Type: Rental
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12687365
- Updated: 7/1/2026
- Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease Includes: Water
- Date Available: 6/24/2026
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Storage, High Ceilings, Restaurant, Shops, Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Decorative
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: European Shower, No Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Non-Smoking Unit
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Assigned, Off-Alley, Alley Access, Parking Lot, Storage, Yes
Location
- Area: Wilmette
- County: Cook
- Township: New Trier
- Driving Directions: on Central Ave between Wilmette Ave and Green Bay Road
School Information
- School District: 39
- Elem School District: 39
- Midd School District: 39
- High School District: 203
- Elementary School: Central Elementary School
- Middle School: Highcrest Middle School
- High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Private School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Additional Pet Rent, Cats OK, Number Limit
- Pet Restrictions: Additional Pet Rent, Cats OK, Number Limit
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement Desc.: None
- Windows: Drapes, Insulated Windows
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1929
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: common
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Additional Pet Rent, Cats OK, Number Limit
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $3,400
- Parking Included: Yes
- Security Deposit: $3,400
- Assessment Year: 1929
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
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Schools
Schools serving 1152 Central Ave #2
School Districts:Wilmette School District 39, New Trier Township High School District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Central Elementary School, Wilmette, IL 910 Central Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 | K-4 | 0.3 mi |
Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL 60091 | 7-8 | 1.7 mi |
New Trier Township H S Northfield 7 North Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 | 9- | 3.1 mi |
New Trier Township H S Winnetka 385 Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093 | 10-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 1152 Central Ave #2
Date
Details
Price
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Source
6/24/2026
Listed
$3,400
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1152 Central Avenue #2, Wilmette, IL 60091 (MLS# 12687365) is a Rental property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1152 Central Avenue #2 is currently listed for rent at $3,400 and was received on June 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 1152 Central Avenue #2? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Wilmette? You can browse all Wilmette rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
