Roselle, 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 Roselle, Illinois rental market.

Roselle, Illinois

Average Apartment Rent

$2,035

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

5.1%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Roselle, Illinois apartments have recorded a 5.1% rent increase.

Roselle, 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
Roselle $1,522 $1,652 $1,679 $1,705 $1,743 $1,927 $1,950 $1,962 $1,997
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Roselle
National
Jul 2023
$1,522
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,652
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,679
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,705
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,743
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,927
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,950
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,962
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,997
$1,750

Roselle, Illinois Average Apartment Rent

Roselle, 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 44.36%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Roselle, Illinois rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 10.31%.

Roselle, Illinois Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,905
Owner occupied housing units 6,763

Renters take up 22% of Roselle, Illinois real estate, occupying a total of 1,905 units, while homeowners live in 6,763 properties.

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

4.3

Renter median household income**

$54,560

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.09

Rental vacancy rate**

4.9%

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

1 bed 614
2 beds 835
3 beds 412
4 beds 26
5 or more beds 10

There are 835 rentals in Roselle, Illinois with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 44%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 10 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Roselle, Illinois homes for rent is 4.3.

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

15 - 24 years 129
25 - 34 years 257
35 - 44 years 578
45 - 54 years 174
55 - 59 years 105
60 - 64 years 270
65 - 74 years 179
75 - 84 years 128
85 years and over 85

Most condos for rent in Roselle, Illinois are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (30%), followed by those in the 60 - 64 years age group (14%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

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

Family households 926
Non-Family Households 979

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

With related children of the householder under 18 371
No related children of the householder under 18 1,534

A total of 926 apartments for rent in Roselle, Illinois, or 49% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 19% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 371 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Roselle, Illinois is 2.09.

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

Less than high school graduate 242
High school graduate (including equivalency) 575
Some college or associate's degree 566
Bachelor's degree or higher 522

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 27% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 13% of the homes for rent in Roselle, Illinois.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 13
Built 2000 - 2009 95
Built 1990 - 1999 313
Built 1980 - 1989 332
Built 1970 - 1979 855
Built 1960 - 1969 210
Built 1950 - 1959 52
Built 1939 or earlier 30

The highest share of Roselle, Illinois apartment rentals, namely 45% or 855 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (17%, 332 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (16%, 313 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 141
Moved in 2018 to 2020 552
Moved in 2010 to 2017 947
Moved in 2000 to 2009 191
Moved in 1990 to 1999 57
Moved in 1989 or earlier 17

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Roselle, Illinois renters (50%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Roselle, Illinois condos for rent is 2016.

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

No vehicle available 300
1 vehicle available 885
2 vehicles available 443
3 vehicles available 220
4 or more vehicles available 57

When it comes to transportation options, 46% of Roselle, Illinois renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 23% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 16% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,710
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 193
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 71
Worked at home 192

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

Same house as 1 year ago 3,487
Moved within same county 260
Moved from different county within same state 179
Moved from abroad 27

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 Roselle, 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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