Average Rent in Carpentersville, IL
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025

Carpentersville’s rental market offers a balanced mix of contemporary apartments and spacious family homes, making it an attractive destination for professionals, students, and growing households alike. Apartment seekers will find a variety of one‑ and two‑bedroom options, with typical rents hovering in the $1,400–$1,500 range, while two‑bedroom units often settle around the $1,500 mark. These units are conveniently located near the downtown core, providing easy access to local eateries, boutique shops, and the scenic Fox Riverwalk.

For renters needing more space, Carpentersville’s single‑family homes provide generous floor plans and quiet, suburban settings. Three‑bedroom houses generally command rents in the $2,300–$2,400 range, offering ample room for families or home‑based work setups. Larger four‑plus bedroom homes attract premium pricing, often ranging from the mid‑$2,500s up to the $3,700s, reflecting their extensive living areas and proximity to top‑rated schools such as Carpentersville Middle School and St. Jerome Catholic Academy. Many of these properties are situated near community favorites like the Carpentersville Civic Center and the historic Wolf Lake Shoreline, adding recreational appeal to everyday living.

Overall, Carpentersville blends the convenience of city amenities with the comfort of a close‑knit community, delivering diverse rental choices that cater to a wide spectrum of lifestyle needs. Prospective renters will appreciate the neighborhood’s strong sense of place, reliable public transportation links to Chicago, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes settling in feel effortless.

Carpentersville Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment 1 Bedroom $1,395 $1,447 $1,185 - $1,500 $1,400 - $1,500
Apartment 2 Bedroom $1,526 $1,540 $1,400 - $1,640 $1,400 - $1,640
House 3 Bedroom $2,395 $2,345 $1,925 - $2,895 $2,210 - $2,585
House 4+ Bedroom $3,748 $2,550 $2,550 - $7,900 $2,550 - $3,190

In the current period, the average rent in Carpentersville was $1,395 for 1 Bedroom, $1,527 for 2 Bedroom, $2,396 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,888 for 4+ Bedroom.

Carpentersville

Rentometer subscribers can see individual property locations on the map in addition to the heatmap. Click here to Subscribe

Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.