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Apartments for Rent in Wheeling, IL

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    470 Foxboro Dr, Wheeling, IL 60090
    1 BED $1,311+
    2 BEDS $2,080+
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    450 Manda Lane, Wheeling, IL 60090
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    1 BED $1,446+
    2 BEDS $1,680+
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    1533 Baldwin Court, Wheeling, IL 60090
    1 BED $1,690+
    2 BEDS $2,170+
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    200 N Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090
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    1125 Captains Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090
    4 BEDS $3,450
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    70 S Buffalo Grove Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
    1 BED $1,495
    2 BEDS $1,795+
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    1225 Deerfield Parkway, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
    1 BED $1,860+
    2 BEDS $2,535+
    3 BEDS $2,485
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    503 E Valley Ln, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
    3 BEDS $2,450
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    310 W Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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    2 BEDS $1,390+
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    20 West Northwest Hwy, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
    STUDIO $2,044
    1 BED $2,149
    2 BEDS $2,923
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    1445 E Evergreen Dr, Palatine, IL 60074
    1 BED $1,721+
    2 BEDS $1,813+
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    55 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights, IL 60005
    STUDIO $1,706+
    1 BED $1,921+
    2 BEDS $2,105+
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    1331 E Ports O Call Dr, Palatine, IL 60074
    2 BEDS $1,599
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    122 E Northwest Hwy., Mount Prospect, IL 60056
    STUDIO $2,035
    1 BED $2,250+
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    1110-1112 W. Hawthorne St., Arlington Heights, IL 60005
    2 BEDS $1,800
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    207 S. Maple St, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
    STUDIO $2,030+
    1 BED $2,220+
    2 BEDS $3,012+
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    235 E. Prospect Avenue, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
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    1 BED $2,225
    2 BEDS $3,255
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    625 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015
    1 BED $2,343+
    2 BEDS $3,538
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    23042 N Main Street, Prairie View, IL 60069
    2 BEDS $1,950
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    4015 Amalfi Drive, Glenview, IL 60025
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    750 E. Northwest Hwy, Des Plains, IL 60016
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    2 BEDS $2,089+
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    8638-56 W. Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    STUDIO $1,180
    1 BED $1,400
    2 BEDS $1,620
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    500 E Constitution Drive, Palatine, IL 60074
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    2 BEDS $1,945+
    3 BEDS $2,195+
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    103 Oak Leaf Ln, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
    1 BED $1,959+
    2 BEDS $2,743+
    3 BEDS $4,269+
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    323-409 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067
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Wheeling, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Wheeling, IL have increased by 5.51% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,953 to $2,060.

Average rent in Wheeling, IL

$2,060/mo Wheeling, IL average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Wheeling, IL is $2,060.

    What's the typical rent budget in Wheeling, IL?

    About 31% of apartment rents in Wheeling, IL range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 9% of apartments. Around 46% of Wheeling’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 9% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 5% of apartment rentals in Wheeling are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Wheeling, IL (46%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Wheeling, IL

    17 /100
    Car-Dependent
    22 /100
    Minimal Transit
    39 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 17, Transit Score®: 22, Bike Score®: 39

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Wheeling, IL last updated?

    Prices and availability in Wheeling, IL were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Wheeling, IL?

    The best apartments in Wheeling, IL are: Foxboro Apartments, Mandalane, Arlington Club Apartments, Cook County Suburban Redevelopment LLC and 1125 Captains Ln.

    What is the average rent in Wheeling, IL?

    The average rent in Wheeling, IL is $1,964.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wheeling, IL?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wheeling, IL is between $1,333 and $2,963.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wheeling, IL?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wheeling, IL is between $1,680 and $4,304.

    What type of rental buildings are in Wheeling, IL?

    In Wheeling 39% of the housing is rented out compared to 61% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 24% of Wheeling’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 69% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Wheeling, IL?

    The average age of rental buildings in Wheeling is 36 years old, with 26% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 66% are garden-style apartment communities, 41% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Wheeling, IL?

    Rental apartments in Wheeling come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.5% 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 57% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 41% of all rentals in Wheeling. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Wheeling, IL

    Wheeling, Illinois, is strategically located approximately 30 miles northwest of Chicago, offering easy access to the larger city while retaining a distinctive suburban charm. It is situated near major highways like Interstate 294, enhancing its connectivity to other key areas in the region. The local economy is bolstered by a mix of industries, including manufacturing, retail, and health services, which attract a diverse workforce.

    For recreation, Wheeling provides a range of parks and facilities. The Heritage Park features a performance pavilion, aquatic center, and sports fields, making it a popular gathering spot for residents. The Chevy Chase Country Club and the Wheeling Park District add to the recreational offerings with golf courses and well-maintained park spaces.

    The city’s arts scene includes the Wheeling Community Recreation Center, which hosts various cultural events and art classes. Historical features include the Wheeling Historical Museum, showcasing the city's rich past. The diversity of its neighborhoods caters to a variety of lifestyles and cultures, reflected in the culinary scene that boasts everything from classic American diners to international cuisine, including renowned Italian and Mexican restaurants.

    Educational opportunities in Wheeling are robust, supported by the Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 and several private education options, catering to the educational needs of its younger residents.

    Renting in Wheeling, IL

    Wheeling offers a wide range of rental options, from modern apartment complexes to single-family homes. Architectural styles vary, with a mix of traditional brick homes and contemporary buildings. The town is divided into distinct neighborhoods, each with its own character.

    For instance, the area around Wheeling Town Center features newer apartment buildings with amenities geared towards young professionals, including proximity to the Metra station and local dining spots. On the other hand, neighborhoods like the Dunhurst area offer spacious family homes close to schools and parks, appealing to families looking for a suburban lifestyle.

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    Shopping in Wheeling, IL

    Wheeling is home to several major shopping centers, including the Wheeling Town Center, which features a blend of national retailers and local boutiques, as well as dining and entertainment options. For a more unique shopping experience, the nearby Dundee Road offers specialty shops and services that cater to the local community.

    Common grocery stores like Jewel-Osco and Fresh Farms provide residents with a variety of food shopping options. Additionally, Wheeling hosts local retail brands that add to the community's shopping diversity, ensuring residents have access to both everyday necessities and speciality items.

    Transportation in Wheeling, IL

    Wheeling is served by a robust public transportation system, primarily through Pace buses that connect to various parts of the city and to the Metra train service at Wheeling station, facilitating easy access to downtown Chicago and other suburbs. This network supports the daily commute of residents and connects them to major employment centers.

    For regional and international travel, Wheeling residents typically use nearby Chicago O'Hare International Airport, located just a short drive away. The availability of major roads like Interstate 294 also facilitates convenient car travel both within and outside the city limits.

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