Bedroom count
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Last updated on May 21, 2026
Average rent in
Arlington Heights, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on May 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Arlington Heights rent stands today
Arlington Heights, IL rent rose 2.6% year over year, with a current median of $2,000/month. Month-to-month rent is essentially flat at this level near the peak of $2,005/month from August 2024.
Compared to national trends
Arlington Heights sits 2.6% more expensive than the $1,949/month national median, positioning it slightly above average in cost among U.S. rental markets with 55 total rentals.
Price ranges
Studios in Arlington Heights run around $1,837/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,740/month, and 2-bedrooms around $2,200/month, with 3-bedrooms at $3,250/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,700/month. Houses rent for a median of $3,050/month, while apartments sit at $1,907/month.
Median rent
Median rent in Arlington Heights
$2,000/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Arlington Heights is $2,000 per month as of May 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $51 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Arlington Heights
55
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Arlington Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Arlington Heights, IL
Average rent prices in Arlington Heights have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Arlington Heights, IL
Rent prices in Arlington Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Arlington Heights is $1,907, whereas a house costs $3,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Arlington Heights run $1,740 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,285.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,837 |  2% | 2% | |
1 bedroom | $1,740 | 1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,200 | No Change | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $3,250 | 2% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $3,700 | 4% | 22% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Arlington Heights, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,907 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,200 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,050 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,837
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,740
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,250
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,700
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
22%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Arlington Heights, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,907
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$3,050
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Arlington Heights, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Arlington Heights, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Arlington Heights and Des Plaines by all bedroom counts and property types.
Arlington Heights
3%higher than the national median
21%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Arlington Heights, IL is 15% lower than the median rent in Des Plaines, IL.
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83%Discover rentals in Arlington Heights, IL
5d+ ago
1 N Dryden Pl, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
1 bed
1 bath
$1,295
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
2134 S Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,443–$2,914
Apartment for rent
Available May 21
1d ago
2342 W Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2318 W Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Arlington Heights
2004 N Silver Lake Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
2 beds
2.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
Available Apr 13
10h ago
200 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,854–$4,782
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Arlington Heights
519 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
2 beds
2 baths
$3,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Arlington Heights
517 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
2 beds
2 baths
$3,350
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
2134 S Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,443–$2,914
Apartment for rent
Available May 21
1d ago
Verified
650 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,589–$4,031
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 2
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
7h ago
Verified
2134 S Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,443–$2,914
Apartment for rent
Available May 21
1d ago
Verified
650 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,589–$4,031
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 2
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
7h ago
Verified
2134 S Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,443–$2,914
Apartment for rent
Available May 21
1d ago
Verified
650 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,589–$4,031
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 9
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
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Frequently asked questions for Arlington Heights, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Arlington Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Arlington Heights?
The average rent in Arlington Heights is $2,000 per month as of May 16, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Arlington Heights?
Average rent prices in Arlington Heights have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Arlington Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Arlington Heights is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $51 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Arlington Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Arlington Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Arlington Heights?
Arlington Heights, IL rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,700 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,100 per month. Two-bedroom apartments make up 44% of the rental inventory, making them the most common apartment type available in the market.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).