Bridgeview

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Bridgeview, IL Area Guide

Avg Rent

$813

Population

16,345

Renter Mix

32% Rent

An idyllic Chicago suburb with convenient public transit options

Suburban Family-Friendly Great Schools Convenient Public Transportation

The peaceful village of Bridgeview sits just 17 miles southwest of Downtown Chicago, making it a perfect location for families or any renter who enjoys being close to the city but wants a little peace and quiet too. With easy access to Interstate 294 and the Orange Line Metro, Bridgeview is great for commuters as well.

Bridgeview is full of charming homes of all styles and modest apartment complexes that will fit any budget or style. All of this rental variety gives Bridgeview a laidback, residential feel. Residents enjoy a number of community parks just outside the village, and SeatGeek Stadium sits at the northern edge of the neighborhood. You can enjoy the woods and preserves to the west or venture into the city to the east in no time.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$58,857

Average: $76,194

Education

2,773

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

7,631

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

39 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 13% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

19%

Housing Distribution

Bridgeview has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
32%
Non-Renters
68%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Bridgeview, IL is $813 for one bedroom, $1,007 for two bedrooms, and $1,296 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bridgeview has increased by 1.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$813/month
408 Sq Ft
House
$3,617/month
1,536 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Bridgeview Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

427 Students

Robina Lyle Elementary And Early Chldhd

Public

Grades K-5

323 Students

George W Lieb Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

383 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Buffalo Woods
  • Children's Museum in Oak Lawn
  • Country Lane Woods
  • Cranberry Slough Nature Preserve
  • Crooked Creek Woods

Airports

  • Chicago Midway International
  • Chicago O'Hare International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.