Homes For Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL

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What to Know About

Life in Glen Ellyn & Beyond

Glen Ellyn 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

Glen Ellyn, IL

As of March 2025, Glen Ellyn's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Glen Ellyn's average rent is 5.2% ($89) lower than the Illinois average of $1,706 and 9.6% ($171) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent
$1,617
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.5% ($8)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased9.6% ($172)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
29
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,431 Decreased0.3% ($5) Increased7.5% ($100)
2 Beds $1,728 Decreased1% ($17) Decreased16.6% ($343)
3 Beds $1,942 Decreased4.8% ($97) Decreased15.1% ($346)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. Glen EllynAverage Rent vs. Glen Ellyn Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Lombard $2,317 Increased43.3% ($700) 31 days
Wheaton $2,040 Increased26.2% ($423) 35 days
Glendale Heights $1,876 Increased16% ($259) 29 days
Villa Park $2,230 Increased37.9% ($613) 25 days
Addison $1,639 Increased1.4% ($22) 26 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Glen Ellyn Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Glen Ellyn, IL.

The average rent in Glen Ellyn, IL is $1,617 per month.
Homes in Glen Ellyn typically rent for between $1,002 and $2,525 per month, with an average of $1,617 per month.
In Glen Ellyn, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,431 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,728 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,942 per month.
The average rent in Glen Ellyn is 9.6% ($171) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.
The average rent in Glen Ellyn has increased by 0.5% ($8) in the last month and decreased by 9.6% ($172) over the past year.
The rental market in Glen Ellyn, IL, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Glen Ellyn, IL, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 29 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 8 rental properties available in Glen Ellyn, IL.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $69,120 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Glen Ellyn.
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