Apartments for Rent in Carpentersville, IL

Prices and availability in Carpentersville, IL were last updated on 14 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Carpentersville, IL are: 67 Austin Ave Carpentersville, IL 60110, 529 Apache Avenue Carpentersville, IL 60110, 112 Green Lane and 2045 Limestone Lane, Unit 2045.

The average rent in Carpentersville, IL is $1,355.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Carpentersville, IL is between $2,300 and $2,670.

In Carpentersville 28% of the housing is rented out compared to 72% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 2% of Carpentersville's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 58% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 39% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Carpentersville are about 53 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Carpentersville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 22% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 66% of all rentals in Carpentersville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.