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Rental Market Trends in Wheaton, IL

What is the average rent in Wheaton, IL?

$1,729/month

Average Rent

758 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.6%

Increase in the Last Year

As of September 2025, the average rent in Wheaton, IL is $1,729 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,639/month, which means Wheaton rent prices are 5% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Wheaton, you can expect to pay about $1,234 per month for a studio, $1,729 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,211 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,993 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,234/month
467 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,729/month
758 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,211/month
1,065 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,993/month
1,362 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,249/month
1,359 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,857/month
657 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,478/month
1,008 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,437/month
972 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,690/month
1,141 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,234/month
1,522 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Wheaton, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.6%, which averages out to $29 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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Rent Ranges in Wheaton, IL
Last Updated September 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Wheaton, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
24% $700 - $1,000/month
31% $1,001 - $1,500/month
31% $1,501 - $2,000/month
14% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Wheaton?

Based on current rent prices, Danada Farms North, Briarcliffe Lakes and Danada Farms East are the most affordable neighborhoods in Wheaton.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Danada Farms North
$1,663/month
702 Sq Ft
Briarcliffe Lakes
$1,687/month
685 Sq Ft
Danada Farms East
$1,852/month
688 Sq Ft
Glen Ellyn to West Chicago Corridor
$2,041/month
782 Sq Ft
Downtown Wheaton
$2,283/month
779 Sq Ft
Danada Farms West
$2,423/month
1,008 Sq Ft
The Retreat at Danada Farms
$2,423/month
1,008 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Wheaton?

Based on current rent prices, Danada Farms West, The Retreat at Danada Farms and Downtown Wheaton are the most expensive neighborhoods in Wheaton.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Danada Farms West
$2,423/month
1,008 Sq Ft
The Retreat at Danada Farms
$2,423/month
1,008 Sq Ft
Downtown Wheaton
$2,283/month
779 Sq Ft
Glen Ellyn to West Chicago Corridor
$2,041/month
782 Sq Ft
Danada Farms East
$1,852/month
688 Sq Ft
Briarcliffe Lakes
$1,687/month
685 Sq Ft
Danada Farms North
$1,663/month
702 Sq Ft

Which Wheaton neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Wheaton with the most apartments available are Glen Ellyn to West Chicago Corridor, Downtown Wheaton and Danada Farms East .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Glen Ellyn to West Chicago Corridor
$2,041/month
782 Sq Ft
Downtown Wheaton
$2,283/month
779 Sq Ft
Danada Farms East
$1,852/month
688 Sq Ft
Danada Farms West
$2,423/month
1,008 Sq Ft
The Retreat at Danada Farms
$2,423/month
1,008 Sq Ft
Danada Farms North
$1,663/month
702 Sq Ft
Briarcliffe Lakes
$1,687/month
685 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Wheaton is $1,729, you’ll want to make about $5,763 per month or $69,156 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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$1,819 - $4,268

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TGM Danada

2 Sterling Cir,
Wheaton, IL 60189

$1,729 - $3,031

1-3 Beds

TGM Retreat at Danada

TGM Retreat at Danada

22 Vivaldi Ct,
Wheaton, IL 60189

$2,058 - $4,099

1-3 Beds

ReNew Wheaton Center

ReNew Wheaton Center

2-6 WHEATON Ctr,
WHEATON, IL 60187

$1,885 - $3,945

1-2 Beds

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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 September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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