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Rental Market Trends in Highland Park, IL

What is the average rent in Highland Park, IL?

$2,371/month

Average Rent

848 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+3.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Highland Park, IL is $2,371 per month. This is 46% higher than the national average rent price of $1,627/month, making Highland Park one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Highland Park, you can expect to pay about $1,927 per month for a studio, $2,371 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,695 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $4,929 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,927/month
583 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,371/month
848 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,695/month
1,198 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,929/month
1,295 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,227/month
796 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,046/month
1,019 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$6,462/month
3,133 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,925/month
391 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Highland Park, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3.8%, which averages out to $91 more 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 Highland Park, IL
Last Updated March 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Highland Park, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
8% $1,001 - $1,500/month
15% $1,501 - $2,000/month
77% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Highland Park?

Based on current rent prices, Fort Sheridan, Ravinia Highlands and South Highland are the most affordable neighborhoods in Highland Park.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Fort Sheridan
$1,944/month
590 Sq Ft
Ravinia Highlands
$2,084/month
778 Sq Ft
South Highland
$2,084/month
778 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Highland Park?

Based on current rent prices, Ravinia Highlands, South Highland and Fort Sheridan are the most expensive neighborhoods in Highland Park.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Ravinia Highlands
$2,084/month
778 Sq Ft
South Highland
$2,084/month
778 Sq Ft
Fort Sheridan
$1,944/month
590 Sq Ft

Which Highland Park neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Highland Park with the most apartments available are Ravinia Highlands, South Highland and Fort Sheridan .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Ravinia Highlands
$2,084/month
778 Sq Ft
South Highland
$2,084/month
778 Sq Ft
Fort Sheridan
$1,944/month
590 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Highland Park is $2,371, you’ll want to make about $7,903 per month or $94,836 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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$2,095 - $7,460 Total Monthly Price

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$2,018 - $3,814 Total Monthly Price

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† 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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