Darien, IL Rental Market Trends
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Darien is $1,283, a 2% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,311.
Average Rent in Darien, IL
Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | Average Apartment Size |
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$1,283 | -2% | 1,028 sq. ft. |
The average size for a Darien, IL apartment is 1,028 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Darien, IL Apartment Rent Ranges
- $701-$1,00011%
- $1,001-$1,50054%
- $1,501-$2,00035%
Darien, IL Occupied Housing Units
- Renter-occupied Households32%
- Owner-occupied Households67%
2,853 or 32% of the households in Darien, IL are renter-occupied while 6,004 or 67% are owner-occupied.
Darien, IL Rent Trends
Average Rent | Mar / 2018 | Jul / 2018 | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Mar / 2021 |
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Darien, IL | $1,229 | $1,229 | $1,294 | $1,289 | $1,300 | $1,311 | $1,323 | $1,311 | $1,283 |
National | $1,311 | $1,342 | $1,351 | $1,356 | $1,388 | $1,395 | $1,397 | $1,389 | $1,392 |

How Darien Compares to Other Cities
Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | |
---|---|---|
Chicago | $1,809 | -7% |
Oak Park | $1,880 | n/a |
Evanston | $1,953 | -1% |
Naperville | $1,521 | 2% |
Aurora | $1,334 | 1% |
Elgin | $1,196 | 9% |
Joliet | $1,052 | 6% |
Lisle | $1,356 | -1% |
Lombard | $1,526 | -1% |
Romeoville | $1,526 | 1% |
Darien | $1,283 | -2% |
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