Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
50-59 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
16%
Lindenhurst
Lindenhurst, IL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,460
Population
13,890
Renter Mix
14% Rent
Lakeside living in this scenic Illinois suburb
Family-Friendly
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Nature
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Convenient
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Great Schools
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Fun-Filled
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Outdoors
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Lindenhurst is situated near a collection of small lakes in northern Illinois, about eight miles south of the Wisconsin-Illinois border. This community consistently ranks as one of the best suburbs in the state by locals and visitors alike. Great schools, a convenient location, and a watchful community make Lindenhurst a popular choice for every renter, especially families. There are idyllic home rentals and affordable apartments on the market in Lindenhurst, all within a short drive of forest preserves, numerous small lakes, and the shops and restaurants along Grand Avenue.
Lindenhurst comes alive during the spring and summer thanks to the outdoor destinations within and around it. Residents can easily fish or take in a fantastic view of one of the many lakes within the neighborhood. Six Flag Great America is just a 10-minute drive east towards Gurnee, making for a fun-filled evening for kids and adults alike.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$120,217
Average: $138,751
Education
4,870
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
7,853
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Lindenhurst has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
14%
Non-Renters
86%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
31%
Other Education
69%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Lindenhurst, IL is $1,460 for one bedroom, and $1,667 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lindenhurst has increased by 6.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,460/month
820 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Lindenhurst, IL is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
585 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
394 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- McDonald Woods Preserve
- Bonner Heritage Farm
- Hastings Lake Preserve
- Sun Lake Forest Preserve
- Rollins Savanna 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.