Bolingbrook, Illinois Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Bolingbrook, Illinois rental market.

Bolingbrook, Illinois

Average Apartment Rent

$1,949

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

3.5%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Bolingbrook, Illinois apartments have recorded a 3.5% rent increase.

Bolingbrook, Illinois Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Bolingbrook $1,955 $1,883 $1,901 $1,930 $1,926 $1,955 $2,021 $1,888 $1,949
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Bolingbrook
National
Jul 2023
$1,955
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,883
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,901
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,930
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,926
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,955
$1,749
Jul 2025
$2,021
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,888
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,949
$1,750

Bolingbrook, Illinois Average Apartment Rent

Bolingbrook, Illinois Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 52.99%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Bolingbrook, Illinois rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.17%.

Bolingbrook, Illinois Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 5,088
Owner occupied housing units 18,862

Renters take up 21% of Bolingbrook, Illinois real estate, occupying a total of 5,088 units, while homeowners live in 18,862 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.7

Renter median household income**

$56,415

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.96

Rental vacancy rate**

3.6%

Bolingbrook, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 160
1 bed 1,397
2 beds 1,234
3 beds 1,339
4 beds 841
5 or more beds 117

There are 1,397 rentals in Bolingbrook, Illinois with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 27%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 117 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Bolingbrook, Illinois homes for rent is 4.7.

Bolingbrook, Illinois Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 462
25 - 34 years 1,340
35 - 44 years 1,269
45 - 54 years 648
55 - 59 years 361
60 - 64 years 201
65 - 74 years 467
75 - 84 years 210
85 years and over 130

Most condos for rent in Bolingbrook, Illinois are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (26%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (25%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

Bolingbrook, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 3,028
Non-Family Households 2,060

Bolingbrook, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 2,146
No related children of the householder under 18 2,942

A total of 3,028 apartments for rent in Bolingbrook, Illinois, or 60% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 42% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 2,146 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Bolingbrook, Illinois is 2.96.

Bolingbrook, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 628
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,585
Some college or associate's degree 1,805
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,070

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 21% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 12% of the homes for rent in Bolingbrook, Illinois.

Bolingbrook, Illinois Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 427
Built 2000 - 2009 691
Built 1990 - 1999 739
Built 1980 - 1989 572
Built 1970 - 1979 1,772
Built 1960 - 1969 440
Built 1950 - 1959 137
Built 1940 - 1949 83
Built 1939 or earlier 220

The highest share of Bolingbrook, Illinois apartment rentals, namely 35% or 1,772 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 739 units), and the ones Built 2000 - 2009 (14%, 691 units).

Bolingbrook, Illinois Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 280
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,958
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,201
Moved in 2000 to 2009 535
Moved in 1990 to 1999 44
Moved in 1989 or earlier 70

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Bolingbrook, Illinois renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Bolingbrook, Illinois condos for rent is 2017.

Bolingbrook, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 512
1 vehicle available 1,917
2 vehicles available 1,910
3 vehicles available 527
4 vehicles available 157
5 or more vehicles available 65

When it comes to transportation options, 38% of Bolingbrook, Illinois renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 38% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 10% have 3 vehicles available.

Bolingbrook, Illinois Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 5,248
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 669
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 70
Walked 192
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 128
Worked at home 674

Bolingbrook, Illinois Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 12,466
Moved within same county 1,843
Moved from different county within same state 503

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Bolingbrook, Illinois apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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