Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, IL

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

The best apartments in Elmhurst, IL are: Eldridge Townhomes, Elmhurst 255, Elm Creek, The Fynn and DUPAGE PROFESSIONAL OFFICE.

The average rent in Elmhurst, IL is $2,191.

The price range for a studio apartment in Elmhurst, IL is between $2,330 and $3,933.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Elmhurst, IL is between $1,904 and $5,726.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Elmhurst, IL is between $2,180 and $7,248.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Elmhurst, IL is between $2,330 and $8,609.

In Elmhurst 20% of the housing is rented out compared to 80% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 38% of Elmhurst's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 42% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 20% 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 Elmhurst are about 36 years old, on average. Of these, 37% 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 5 stories. About 46% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 65% 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 Elmhurst are around 6% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 56% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 34% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.