Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 16, 2026
Last updated on June 16, 2026
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Median rent in Elmhurst
$2,330/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Elmhurst is $2,330 per month as of June 2026. This is 19% above the national average rent, or $380 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Elmhurst
22
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Elmhurst rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Elmhurst have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 39% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Elmhurst vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elmhurst is $1,781, whereas a house costs $3,375. 1-bedroom apartments in Elmhurst run $1,599 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,430.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,308 | 9% | 125% | |
1 bedroom | $2,212 | 8% | 38% | |
2 bedroom | $2,625 | 9% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $2,845 | 4% | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $3,200 | 4% | 25% |
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 Elmhurst, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,781 | 6% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,600 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,375 | 7% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,308
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
125%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,212
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
38%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,625
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,845
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
25%
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 Elmhurst, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,781
Last 30 days
6%
Condos
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$3,375
Last 30 days
7%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Elmhurst, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Elmhurst and Bellwood by all bedroom counts and property types.
Elmhurst
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Elmhurst, IL is 38% higher than the median rent in Bellwood, IL.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Elmhurst rental market.
The average rent in Elmhurst is $2,330 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Average rent prices in Elmhurst have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 39% since last year.
Rent in Elmhurst is 19% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $380 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Elmhurst, you'd need to earn approximately $93,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Elmhurst's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,800 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $3,100 monthly. These figures represent current market conditions with two-bedroom apartments commanding significantly higher prices than one-bedroom options.
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).