Roosevelt University

Schaumburg, IL

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Roosevelt University Schaumburg Campus - Schaumburg, IL Area Guide

Accessible higher education opportunities in the Chicago suburbs

Private Small Suburban Walkable

With around 2,500 students attending classes here, Roosevelt University’s Schaumburg Campus is a small facility in the northwestern suburbs of Chicago. In addition to the classes offered in the colleges of Arts, Sciences, Business, and Education, this campus is also home to the university’s Doctor of Pharmacy program. While not particularly large, the Schaumburg campus offers a fully-stocked library, a fitness center, and free parking to aid the high numbers of commuter students. The campus is housed in the former headquarters building of the Pure Oil Company, and is located in the retail center of Schaumburg. Just beyond the surrounding shopping centers, several nearby apartment complexes offer easy access to the university, and the community’s suburban neighborhoods are full of rental options to suit any taste and any budget. The area is full of huge parks, nature preserves, and golf courses, providing you with virtually limitless opportunities for outdoor fun. Chicago is less than an hour away, making it easy to hop into the city anytime.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Schaumburg, IL is $1,616 for a studio, $1,852 for one bedroom, $2,161 for two bedrooms, and $2,408 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Schaumburg has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 518 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,616/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 739 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,852/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,014 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,161/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,242 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,408/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Roosevelt University Schaumburg Campus - Schaumburg, IL (University) is for everyday living.

Somewhat Walkable

52 / 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Minimal Transit

1 / 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Very Bikeable

69 / 100

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Schools

Schaumburg High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Spring Valley and Vera Meineke Nature Center
  • Northern Illinois Raptor Center
  • Ned Brown / Busse Woods Preserve
  • Busse Lake / Busse Woods South
  • Spring Brook Nature Center

Transit / Subway

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.