Last updated on October 30, 2026

Average rent in
Wood Dale, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Wood Dale

$2,050/mo

decreased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in Wood Dale is $2,050 per month as of October 2026. This is 8% above the national average rent, or $150 more per month.

$2.27

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wood Dale

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wood Dale rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Wood Dale, IL

Average rent prices in Wood Dale have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 16% 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 Wood Dale, IL

Rent prices in Wood Dale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wood Dale is $1,750, whereas a house costs $2,870. 1-bedroom apartments in Wood Dale run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,000.

Listings

Studio

$1,957

No Change

17%

1 bedroom

$1,695

54%

-

2 bedroom

$2,100

2%

22%

3 bedroom

$2,800

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$5,192

No Change

66%

Studio

Average rent

$1,957

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

54%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

22%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,192

Last year

66%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, IL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Wood Dale and Glencoe by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wood Dale

Median rent price$2,050
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,695
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wood Dale, IL is 21% higher than the median rent in Glencoe, IL.

Discover rentals in Wood Dale, IL

344 Grove Street #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wood Dale

2 beds

1 bath

$1,525

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Wood Dale, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Wood Dale rental market.

How much is rent in Wood Dale?

The average rent in Wood Dale is $2,050 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wood Dale?

Average rent prices in Wood Dale have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 16% since last year.

How does Wood Dale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale?

To comfortably afford rent in Wood Dale, you'd need to earn approximately $82,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

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