What is the average apartment size in Park Ridge?

The average size for a Park Ridge, IL apartment is 915 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.

What is the average rent in Park Ridge?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Park Ridge is $2,629 per month, a 0.75% increase from last year’s average of $2,610.

What is the average apartment size in Park Ridge?

The typical apartment in Park Ridge offers about 915 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Park Ridge, IL Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Park Ridge?

The typical rent budget in Park Ridge ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 32% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Park Ridge?

In Park Ridge, 15% of households rent while 85% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Park Ridge is $2,629, a 0.75% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,610.

One-bedroom apartments provide 735 square feet for $2,264, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,980 offer 1,083 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,458 sq ft) for $3,564, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Park Ridge, IL

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,629	915 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,264	735 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,980	1,083 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$3,564	1,458 sq. ft.

Park Ridge, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Park Ridge, IL have increased by 0.75% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,610 to $2,629.

What's the typical rent budget in Park Ridge, IL?

The largest share of rentals in Park Ridge, IL (32%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Park Ridge, IL?

2,236 or 15% of the households in Park Ridge, IL are renter-occupied while 12,943 or 85% are owner-occupied.

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How Park Ridge Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Park Ridge	$2,629
Skokie	$2,041
Naperville	$2,057
Chicago	$2,461
Aurora	$1,856
Evanston	$2,577
Oak Park	$2,176
Rockford	$1,260
Lombard, IL	$1,986
Arlington Heights, IL	$1,968
Schaumburg, IL	$1,926
Wheeling, IL	$2,060
Rolling Meadows, IL	$1,745
Mount Prospect, IL	$1,886
Palatine, IL	$1,822

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Park Ridge apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.