Apartments for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL

Prices and availability in Glen Ellyn, IL were last updated on 5 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Glen Ellyn, IL are: Apex 400 Apartments, Glenwood Station, The Arbors of Glen Ellyn, Hillcrest Apartments and Main Street Apartments.

The average rent in Glen Ellyn, IL is $1,592.

The price range for a studio apartment in Glen Ellyn, IL is between $2,265 and $4,729.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Glen Ellyn, IL is between $1,395 and $3,499.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Glen Ellyn, IL is between $1,786 and $5,521.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Glen Ellyn, IL is between $1,419 and $4,729.

In Glen Ellyn 22% of the housing is rented out compared to 78% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 21% of Glen Ellyn's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 62% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 13% 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 Glen Ellyn 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 84% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 16% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Glen Ellyn are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 52% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 42% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.