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Rental Market Trends in Carpentersville, IL

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Carpentersville, IL is $1,207/month.

Rent in Carpentersville is 27% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,207/month

Average Rent

660 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.7%

Change / Year

91

Available Apartments

Carpentersville rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Carpentersville average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Carpentersville average $1,207 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Carpentersville average $1,298 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Carpentersville average or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,207/month
660 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,298/month
807 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,846/month
961 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,125/month
730 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Carpentersville, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.7%, which averages out to $34 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Carpentersville, IL

July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Carpentersville, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
25% $700 - $1,000/month
75% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Carpentersville?

Based on current rent prices, Elgin/Dundee is the most affordable neighborhood in Carpentersville.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Elgin/Dundee
$1,882/month
793 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Carpentersville?

Based on current rent prices, Elgin/Dundee is the most expensive neighborhood in Carpentersville.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Elgin/Dundee
$1,882/month
793 Sq Ft

Which Carpentersville neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Carpentersville with the most apartments available is Elgin/Dundee .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Elgin/Dundee
$1,882/month
793 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Carpentersville is $1,207, you’ll want to make about $4,023 per month or $48,276 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.

City

Carpentersville, IL

91 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Carpentersville, IL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Carpentersville, IL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Elgin/Dundee

Carpentersville, IL

Elgin/Dundee

Carpentersville, IL

Studio
$1,707/month
$1,707/month
One Bedroom
$1,685/month
$1,685/month
Two Bedroom
$2,249/month
$2,249/month
Three Bedroom
$2,777/month
$2,777/month
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Apartment Communities in Carpentersville We Think You'll Love

Eden Prairie Apartments

Eden Prairie Apartments

303 Lw Besinger Dr,
Carpentersville, IL 60110

1-2 Beds | $1,415 - $1,710

Reserve Randall Road

Reserve Randall Road

400 Randall Rd,
West Dundee, IL 60118

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,836 - $4,237

Meadowdale Apartments

Meadowdale Apartments

101 Meadowdale Ct,
Carpentersville, IL 60110

1-2 Beds | $1,235 - $1,450

200 S Lincoln

200 S Lincoln

200 S Lincoln Ave,
Carpentersville, IL 60110

1 Bed | $1,400

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Carpentersville?

The average rent in Carpentersville is $1,207 per month, which is 27.4% lower than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Carpentersville?

The average rent for a townhome in Carpentersville, IL is $2,125 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Carpentersville?

Rents in Carpentersville, IL are increasing, with prices up 2.7% year-over-year and $34 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Carpentersville?

In Carpentersville, IL, 75% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Illinois Carpentersville Rental Trends

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 June 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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