Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
West Dundee, a charming city in northern Illinois, blends historic small‑town appeal with easy access to the Chicago metropolitan area. Nestled along the scenic Fox River, the downtown district features locally owned shops, cozy cafés, and seasonal riverfront festivals that give residents a strong sense of community. Proximity to popular attractions such as the Dundee International Music Festival and nearby nature preserves makes the city an inviting place for both professionals and families seeking a balanced lifestyle.
The local rental market reflects West Dundee’s diverse housing options, offering a mix of single‑family homes and a robust selection of modern apartments. Tenants can choose from comfortable one‑bedroom apartments, typically priced in the $1800s, to spacious two‑bedroom units that fall within the $2100 range, while larger three‑bedroom apartments are commonly found around $2700. These price points provide competitive value for renters looking for quality amenities, walk‑up buildings, or ground‑level units with river views. With a strong focus on family‑friendly neighborhoods and commuter‑convenient locations, West Dundee rentals are well‑suited to those working in the city or traveling via nearby Metra stations and major highways.
Beyond housing, West Dundee boasts excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities that cater to an active lifestyle. The city’s easy connection to the I‑90 corridor and public transit options ensures a short commute to Chicago’s downtown core, while still preserving the tranquil, suburban atmosphere that residents cherish. Whether you’re seeking a vibrant downtown loft or a quiet apartment near the river, West Dundee’s rental market offers a welcoming environment for a wide range of renters.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,859 | $1,884 | $1,655 - $2,037 | $1,730 - $1,971 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,139 | $2,176 | $800 - $2,801 | $2,100 - $2,328 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,709 | $2,559 | $2,305 - $3,345 | $2,444 - $3,039 |
In the current period, the average rent in West Dundee was
$1,859 for 1 Bedroom,
$2,139 for 2 Bedroom, and
$2,710 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.