Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, IL

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Life in Arlington Heights & Beyond

Arlington Heights shares many of the great qualities that make Illinois a desirable place to live.

Illinois is known for its rich cultural heritage, lively urban centers, and beautiful countryside landscapes. Explore the state's cultural heritage by visiting renowned museums such as the Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the Field Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the Art Institute of Chicago. The state also has a thriving theater and art scene, including the renowned Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. Illinois is also home to respected universities like the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the scenic beauty of the Shawnee National Forest and the adventure-filled trails of the Starved Rock State Park. Sports fans will be in their element in Illinois, cheering on the Chicago Bears (NFL), Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Cubs (MLB), Chicago White Sox (MLB), and Chicago Bulls (NBA). Experience famous attractions like the Willis Tower, Navy Pier, and the Lincoln Park Zoo. Also, enjoy the musicals and plays at Broadway-in-Chicago, festivals throughout the summer months, and culinary tours of the local restaurants.

With its vibrant cultural scene, exciting entertainment options, and top-notch educational opportunities, Illinois offers a high quality of life, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Arlington Heights, IL

As of July 2025, Arlington Heights's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Arlington Heights's average rent is 13.5% ($236) higher than the Illinois average of $1,743 and 11.5% ($204) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent
$1,979
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased6.6% ($139)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased6.7% ($142)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
30
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,909 Decreased3.7% ($73) Decreased1% ($19)
2 Beds $2,431 Increased3% ($70) Increased2.2% ($53)
3 Beds $2,832 Decreased5% ($150) Decreased4.3% ($126)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. Arlington HeightsAverage Rent vs. Arlington Heights Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Rolling Meadows $1,784 Decreased9.9% ($195) 25 days
Mount Prospect $2,173 Increased9.8% ($194) 30 days
Palatine $1,710 Decreased13.6% ($269) 25 days
Wheeling $2,089 Increased5.6% ($110) 29 days
Elk Grove Village $1,829 Decreased7.6% ($150) 30 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Arlington Heights Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Arlington Heights, IL.

The average rent in Arlington Heights, IL is $1,979 per month.
Apartments in Arlington Heights typically rent for between $1,336 and $3,682 per month, with an average of $1,979 per month.
In Arlington Heights, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,909 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $2,431 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $2,832 per month.
The average rent in Arlington Heights is 11.5% ($204) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.
The average rent in Arlington Heights has decreased by 6.6% ($139) in the last month and decreased by 6.7% ($142) over the past year.
The rental market in Arlington Heights, IL, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Arlington Heights, IL, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 30 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 33 rental properties available in Arlington Heights, IL.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $97,240 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Arlington Heights.
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