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Rental Market Trends in Arlington Heights, IL

What is the average rent in Arlington Heights, IL?

$1,851/month

Average Rent

764 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-1.6%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Arlington Heights, IL is $1,851 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,627/month, which means Arlington Heights rent prices are 14% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Arlington Heights, you can expect to pay about $1,860 per month for a studio, $1,851 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,362 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,576 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,860/month
580 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,851/month
764 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,362/month
810 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,576/month
1,408 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,012/month
923 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,104/month
1,511 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,600/month
586 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,998/month
983 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,814/month
1,165 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,028/month
1,416 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Arlington Heights, IL?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.6%, which averages out to $29 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Arlington Heights, IL
Last Updated March 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Arlington Heights, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
7% $700 - $1,000/month
27% $1,001 - $1,500/month
30% $1,501 - $2,000/month
37% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Arlington Heights?

Based on current rent prices, Westridge and Downtown Arlington Heights" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Arlington Heights.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Westridge
$1,920/month
717 Sq Ft
Downtown Arlington Heights
$2,199/month
778 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Arlington Heights?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Arlington Heights and Westridge" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Arlington Heights.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Arlington Heights
$2,199/month
778 Sq Ft
Westridge
$1,920/month
717 Sq Ft

Which Arlington Heights neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Arlington Heights with the most apartments available are Downtown Arlington Heights and Westridge" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Arlington Heights
$2,199/month
778 Sq Ft
Westridge
$1,920/month
717 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Arlington Heights, IL?

Because the average rent in Arlington Heights is $1,851, you’ll want to make about $6,170 per month or $74,040 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment Averages

Westridge

Arlington Heights, IL

Downtown Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights, IL

Studio
-
$1,983/month
One Bedroom
-
$1,910/month
Two Bedroom
-
$2,211/month
Three Bedroom
-
$1,793/month
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4 N Hickory Ave,
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$2,039 - $3,960

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2134 S Goebbert Rd,
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

$1,495 - $2,596

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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