Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 12, 2026
Average rent in
Downers Grove, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on October 12, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Downers Grove
$1,920/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Downers Grove is $1,920 per month as of October 2026. This is 1% above the national average rent, or $20 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Downers Grove
27
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Downers Grove rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Downers Grove, IL
Average rent prices in Downers Grove have remained the same over the last month and have decreased 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
Downers Grove, IL
Rent prices in Downers Grove vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downers Grove is $1,837, whereas a house costs $3,097. 1-bedroom apartments in Downers Grove run $1,790 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,770 | No Change | 2% | |
1 bedroom | $1,780 |  1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,977 | No Change | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,880 | No Change | 14% | |
4 bedroom | $3,425 | 13% | 6% |
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 Downers Grove, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,837 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,900 | 6% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,097 | 15% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,770
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,780
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,977
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,880
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
14%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,425
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
6%
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 Downers Grove, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,837
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$3,097
Last 30 days
15%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Downers Grove and Bellwood by all bedroom counts and property types.
Downers Grove
1%higher than the national median
16%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downers Grove, IL is 13% lower than the median rent in Bellwood, IL.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,200
13%$2,500
4%$1,395
1%$1,912
11%$2,195
20%$2,405
1%$1,913
12%$1,532
16%$1,350
1%$2,850
5%$1,550
2%$2,199
12%Discover rentals in Downers Grove, IL
2d ago
4340 Wilson Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
2 beds
1 bath
$1,325
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Downers Grove
4811 Roslyn Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515
3 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Downers Grove
5142 Fairview Ave #8, Downers Grove, IL 60515
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 22
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Downers Grove
2419 Ogden Ave #8, Downers Grove, IL 60515
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Downers Grove
921 Chicago Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
2 beds
2 baths
$3,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
5700 Walnut Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,670–$2,305
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
965 Rogers St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
1 bed
1 bath
$2,025
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 12
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Downers Grove
5118 Fairview Ave #408, Downers Grove, IL 60515
1 bed
1 bath
$1,775
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
2110 Prentiss Dr, Downers Grove, IL 60516
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,366–$2,790
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
421 Burlington Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
2 beds
1 bath
$1,795–$1,850
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
965 Rogers St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
1 bed
1 bath
$2,025
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 12
5d+ ago
5117 Fairview Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
2110 Prentiss Dr, Downers Grove, IL 60516
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,366–$2,790
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Condo for rent in Downers Grove
7300 Fairview Ave #206, Downers Grove, IL 60516
2 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Downers Grove
3 beds
2 baths
$3,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Downers Grove
541 73rd St #105, Downers Grove, IL 60516
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
1d ago
2110 Prentiss Dr, Downers Grove, IL 60516
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,366–$2,790
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
421 Burlington Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
2 beds
1 bath
$1,795–$1,850
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
3d ago
5700 Walnut Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516
2 beds
1 bath
$1,860–$2,040
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
5107 Washington St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
1 bed
1 bath
$1,545
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Downers Grove, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Downers Grove rental market.
How much is rent in Downers Grove?
The average rent in Downers Grove is $1,920 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Downers Grove?
Average rent prices in Downers Grove have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Downers Grove rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Downers Grove is 1% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $20 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Downers Grove?
To comfortably afford rent in Downers Grove, you'd need to earn approximately $77,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Downers Grove?
September offers the lowest rents in Downers Grove, with prices running about 9.5% lower than the peak pricing seen 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).