Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 21, 2026
Average rent in
Schaumburg, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on October 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Schaumburg, IL rent slipped 4.3% year over year, with a current median of $2,200/month. Renters today are paying $135 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend since the peak of $2,284/month in September 2025.
Compared to national trends
Schaumburg sits 15.8% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a pricier suburban market with a limited total rental inventory of 58 units.
Price ranges
Studio rents in Schaumburg run around $1,385/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,945/month, and 2-bedrooms at $2,200/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,900/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,350/month. These bedroom tiers represent the range most renters target.
Neighborhood spotlight
Studio rents fell by 23.8% year over year, diverging from the citywide decline of 4.3%. This steep drop in the studio segment contrasts with smaller changes in larger bedroom tiers in Schaumburg, IL.
Median rent
Median rent in Schaumburg
$2,200/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Schaumburg is $2,200 per month as of October 2026. This is 16% above the national average rent, or $300 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Schaumburg
58
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Schaumburg rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Schaumburg, IL
Average rent prices in Schaumburg have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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
Schaumburg, IL
Rent prices in Schaumburg vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Schaumburg is $1,979, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Schaumburg run $1,708 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,989.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,385 | No Change | 36% | |
1 bedroom | $1,945 | 1% | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $2,200 | No Change | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,900 |  6% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $3,350 | 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 Schaumburg, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,979 | No Change | 12% | |
Condos | $2,200 | 2% | 7% | |
Houses | $2,500 | No Change | 10% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,385
Last year
36%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,945
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,350
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 Schaumburg, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,979
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
12%
Condos
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
Houses
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Schaumburg and Arlington Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.
Schaumburg
16%higher than the national median
9%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Schaumburg, IL is 7% higher than the median rent in Arlington Heights, IL.
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5%$2,050
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9%$1,829
14%Discover rentals in Schaumburg, IL
10h ago
Verified
21 Kristin Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60195
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,609–$3,062
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
Available Aug 26
21h ago
1417 Valley Lake Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60195
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,380–$2,210
Apartment for rent
1d ago
305 Cambia Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60193
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,480–$2,639
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
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Schaumburg
703 Waterford Rd S #2B, Schaumburg, IL 60193
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Condo for rent
5h ago
2200 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,837–$6,101
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
5d+ ago
Verified
2200 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL 60173
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,276–$3,946
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Schaumburg
1294 Catalina Ct, Schaumburg, IL 60173
2 beds
2.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Schaumburg
670 E Algonquin Rd #4208, Schaumburg, IL 60173
2 beds
2 baths
$2,892
House for rent
10h ago
Verified
21 Kristin Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60195
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,609–$3,062
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
Available Aug 26
5d+ ago
Verified
2200 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL 60173
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,276–$3,946
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
635 Lamorak Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60193
3 beds
1 bath
$2,765
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 19
5h ago
2200 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,837–$6,101
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
10h ago
Verified
21 Kristin Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60195
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,609–$3,062
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
Available Aug 26
5d+ ago
Verified
2200 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL 60173
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,276–$3,946
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Townhouse for rent in Schaumburg
Waters Edge Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60159
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,750
House for rent
5h ago
2200 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,837–$6,101
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
10h ago
Verified
21 Kristin Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60195
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,609–$2,617
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
Available Aug 26
5d+ ago
Verified
2200 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL 60173
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,276–$3,946
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
21h ago
1417 Valley Lake Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60195
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,380–$2,105
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Schaumburg
752 N Brookdale Dr, Schaumburg, IL 60194
3 beds
2 baths
$3,800
Price dropped $400House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Schaumburg, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Schaumburg rental market.
How much is rent in Schaumburg?
The average rent in Schaumburg is $2,200 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Schaumburg?
Average rent prices in Schaumburg have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
How does Schaumburg rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Schaumburg is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Schaumburg?
To comfortably afford rent in Schaumburg, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Schaumburg?
February offers the lowest rents in Schaumburg, running about 6.8% lower than October's peak prices, making it the best month for budget-conscious apartment hunting.
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).