Ingleside

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Ingleside, IL Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,294

Population

9,533

Renter Mix

22% Rent

Beautiful scenery surrounds this northern Illinois suburb

Lake Nature Quiet Affordable Scenic

With proximity to a number of lakes in northern Illinois, Ingleside provides a scenic suburban setting for renters in search of an affordable rental in an incredible location. Restaurants and bars along Rollins Road are interspersed between wooded areas, some near enough to Fox Lake to provide incredible views and waterfront dining. Apartment communities and other rentals put residents near Pistakee Lake, Fox Lake, Nippersink Lake, and a number of smaller bodies of water.

Residents praise Ingleside for its relaxed atmosphere and the bustling communities that surround it. Shopping centers abound in Long Lake and Venetian Village. Nearby state routes and highways make it easy to explore this part of Illinois, and Lake Michigan is only a 30-minute drive east.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$85,670

Average: $104,229

Education

2,142

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

5,328

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

42 Years

Largest Age Group

55-64 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

22%

Over 65

18%

Housing Distribution

Ingleside has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
22%
Non-Renters
78%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
19%
Other Education
81%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Ingleside, IL is $1,294 for one bedroom, and $1,499 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Ingleside has increased by 6.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,294/month
657 Sq Ft
House
$2,608/month
1,709 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,030/month
1,136 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Ingleside, IL

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Big Hollow Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

803 Students

Big Hollow Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

529 Students

Gavin Central School

Public

Grades PK-5

481 Students

Gavin South Jr High School

Public

Grades K-8

297 Students

Big Hollow Primary School

Public

Grades PK-5

412 Students

Big Hollow Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

803 Students

Gavin South Jr High School

Public

Grades K-8

297 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Children's Neighborhood Museum
  • Marl Flat
  • Prairie Grass Nature Museum
  • Volo Bog State Natural Area
  • Nippersink Preserve

Airports

  • 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.