Vernon Hills Town, 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 Vernon Hills Town, Illinois rental market.

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois

Average Apartment Rent

$2,417

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

5.5%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Vernon Hills Town, Illinois apartments have recorded a 5.5% rent increase.

Vernon Hills Town, 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
Vernon Hills $2,170 $2,183 $2,204 $2,287 $2,323 $2,306 $2,325 $2,376 $2,394
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Vernon Hills
National
Jul 2023
$2,170
$1,741
Nov 2023
$2,183
$1,732
Mar 2024
$2,204
$1,736
Jul 2024
$2,287
$1,756
Nov 2024
$2,323
$1,749
Mar 2025
$2,306
$1,755
Jul 2025
$2,325
$1,767
Nov 2025
$2,376
$1,753
Mar 2026
$2,394
$1,750

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois Average Apartment Rent

Vernon Hills Town, 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 37.05%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Vernon Hills Town, Illinois rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 17.5%.

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 3,516
Owner occupied housing units 6,850

Renters take up 34% of Vernon Hills Town, Illinois real estate, occupying a total of 3,516 units, while homeowners live in 6,850 properties.

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

3.9

Renter median household income**

$90,382

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.25

Rental vacancy rate**

6.5%

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 235
1 bed 834
2 beds 1,567
3 beds 832
4 beds 40

There are 1,567 rentals in Vernon Hills Town, Illinois with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 45%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 40 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Vernon Hills Town, Illinois homes for rent is 3.9.

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 114
25 - 34 years 622
35 - 44 years 1,086
45 - 54 years 412
55 - 59 years 165
60 - 64 years 108
65 - 74 years 187
75 - 84 years 264
85 years and over 558

Most condos for rent in Vernon Hills Town, Illinois are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (31%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,008
Non-Family Households 1,508

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,262
No related children of the householder under 18 2,254

A total of 2,008 apartments for rent in Vernon Hills Town, Illinois, or 57% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 36% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,262 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Vernon Hills Town, Illinois is 2.25.

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 254
High school graduate (including equivalency) 368
Some college or associate's degree 921
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,973

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 56% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 7% of the homes for rent in Vernon Hills Town, Illinois.

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 796
Built 2000 - 2009 486
Built 1990 - 1999 382
Built 1980 - 1989 676
Built 1970 - 1979 963
Built 1960 - 1969 71
Built 1950 - 1959 80
Built 1940 - 1949 26
Built 1939 or earlier 36

The highest share of Vernon Hills Town, Illinois apartment rentals, namely 27% or 963 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (23%, 796 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (19%, 676 units).

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 458
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,150
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,443
Moved in 2000 to 2009 236
Moved in 1990 to 1999 229

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Vernon Hills Town, Illinois renters (41%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 7% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Vernon Hills Town, Illinois condos for rent is 2017.

Vernon Hills Town, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 589
1 vehicle available 1,514
2 vehicles available 1,287
3 or more vehicles available 126

When it comes to transportation options, 43% of Vernon Hills Town, Illinois renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 37% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 17% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,261
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 261
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 186
Walked 56
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 53
Worked at home 834

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

Same house as 1 year ago 6,163
Moved within same county 811
Moved from different county within same state 429
Moved from different state 377
Moved from abroad 135

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 Vernon Hills Town, 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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