Median Age
47 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
25%
Glenview
Glenview, IL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,931
Population
48,408
Renter Mix
21% Rent
Located 15 miles northwest of Chicago, Glenview combines suburban comfort with easy city access. Home to 48,000 residents, this North Shore community offers diverse housing options, from established neighborhoods to newer developments in The Glen - built on the former Naval Air Station site. One-bedroom apartments rent for an average of $1,844 monthly, while three-bedroom units average $3,661.
Glenview's character shines through its local landmarks and green spaces. The historic Wagner Farm preserves agricultural heritage as a working farm museum, while The Grove's 123-acre nature preserve protects local wildlife and offers educational programs. The Glen Town Center provides shopping and dining destinations, and the Park Center features indoor and outdoor recreational facilities. Residents enjoy access to multiple parks and forest preserves, perfect for hiking, biking, and seasonal activities. The community's name, chosen by residents in 1895 over alternatives like Rugenville and Glen Hollow, reflects the area's longstanding tradition of civic engagement.
Explore the City
Glenview homes provide plenty of privacy more secluded areas of the town
At the southern border of Indian Ridge there town homes that line the beautiful street of Linden Tree
Sidewalks are lined with many trees and well kept greenery
Downtown Glenview includes a wide variety of homes.
Jackman Park, part of the Glenview Park District, is located in Downtown Glenview.
Glenview's cozy streets are great for residents looking to go for a stroll.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$125,767
Average: $153,283
Education
24,847
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
23,751
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Glenview has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
21%
Non-Renters
79%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
48%
Other Education
52%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Glenview, IL is $1,892 for a studio, $1,944 for one bedroom, $2,753 for two bedrooms, and $3,734 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Glenview has increased by 0.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,944/month
732 Sq Ft
House
$5,373/month
2,364 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,131/month
964 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,520/month
1,568 Sq Ft
Getting Around
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
400 Students
Public
Grades K-5
309 Students
Public
Grades K-5
495 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
324 Students
Henry Winkelman Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
671 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
795 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
727 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,860 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Kohl Children's Museum of Greater Chicago
- Kent Fuller Air Station Prairie / Tyner Interpretive Center
- Flick Park
- The Grove
- Community Park West
Airports
- Chicago O'Hare International
- Chicago Midway 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.