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Last updated on August 21, 2026
Average rent in
Arlington Heights, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on August 21, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Arlington Heights rent stands today
Arlington Heights, IL rent rose 13.4% year over year, with a current median of $2,075/month. Renters today are paying $186 more per month on average than last year, approaching the recent peak of $2,100/month recorded two months ago.
Compared to national trends
Arlington Heights runs 7.8% more expensive than the $1,925/month national median, positioning it as a moderately priced suburban market with 51 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Arlington Heights rent for $1,837/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,749/month, and 2-bedrooms for $2,306/month, while 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms command $2,906/month and $3,100/month respectively. This range reflects the variety of bedroom options available to renters.
Median rent
Median rent in Arlington Heights
$2,075/mo
13%vs previous year
The average rent in Arlington Heights is $2,075 per month as of August 2026. This is 8% above the national average rent, or $150 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Arlington Heights
51
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 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 increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 13% 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 $1,928, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Arlington Heights run $1,725 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,303.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,837 | 1% | 8% | |
1 bedroom | $1,749 | 3% | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $2,305 |  2% | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $2,906 | 10% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $3,100 | 6% | 4% |
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 | $1,928 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,925 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,900 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,837
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,749
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,305
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,906
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,100
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
4%
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
$1,928
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,925
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
4%
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
8%higher than the national median
2%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Arlington Heights, IL is 5% higher than the median rent in Des Plaines, IL.
Average rent in nearby cities
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7%$1,957
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12%$2,500
4%$1,890
7%$2,150
7%$1,829
4%$1,950
10%$1,800
11%$2,275
2%$2,652
10%$1,920
8%Discover rentals in Arlington Heights, IL
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
1d ago
Verified
2134 S Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,398–$2,682
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 20
3d ago
2286 W Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Arlington Heights
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Arlington Heights
302 S Patton Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
3 beds
2 baths
$4,700
House for rent
Available Sep 1
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
5d+ ago
4 N Hickory Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,800–$3,050
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
650 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,619–$3,736
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 2
1d ago
Verified
2134 S Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,398–$2,682
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 20
7h ago
Verified
650 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,619–$3,736
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 2
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
6h ago
200 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,773–$3,983
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2134 S Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,398–$2,682
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 20
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
Condo for rent
Available Jul 23
7h ago
Verified
650 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,619–$3,736
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 2
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
1d ago
Verified
2134 S Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,398–$2,682
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 20
7h ago
Verified
650 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,619–$3,736
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 2
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
14h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,415
$2,127
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 10
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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 $2,075 per month as of August 15, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Arlington Heights?
Average rent prices in Arlington Heights have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
How does Arlington Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Arlington Heights is 8% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 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 $83,000/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?
December offers the best rental deals in Arlington Heights, with rents running about 14% lower than the peak pricing you'll see in March.
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).