1900 Knights Bridge Dr
Mount ProspectIL60056
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2 E Dundee Quarter Dr
PalatineIL60074
646 N Kaspar Ave
Arlington HeightsIL60004
1461 N Winslowe Dr
PalatineIL60074
446 Osage Ln
PalatineIL60074
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PalatineIL60074
2246 W Nichols Rd
Arlington HeightsIL60004
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Rolling MeadowsIL60008
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1100 N Wheeling Rd, Unit B4
1100 N Wheeling Rd
Mount ProspectIL60056
508 E Spruce Dr
PalatineIL60074
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PalatineIL60074
8 Oak Creek Dr, Unit 3807
8 Oak Creek Dr
Buffalo GroveIL60089
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Mount ProspectIL60056
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755 Grove Dr, Unit 106
755 Grove Dr
Buffalo GroveIL60089
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PalatineIL60074
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1505 E Central Rd
Arlington HeightsIL60005
1415 E Central Rd
Arlington HeightsIL60005
829 S Dwyer Ave
Arlington HeightsIL60005
334 W Miner St, Unit 3A
334 W Miner St
Arlington HeightsIL60005
3000 Bayside Dr, Unit 204
3000 Bayside Dr
PalatineIL60074
110 S Dunton Ave, Unit 3I
110 S Dunton Ave
Arlington HeightsIL60005
167 E Palatine Rd
PalatineIL60067
110 S Dunton Ave
Arlington HeightsIL60005
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Arlington Heights, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Arlington Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,292 | $1,550 | $3,500 |
| Arlington Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,245 | $1,995 | $5,700 |
| Arlington Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,577 | $3,100 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arlington Heights, IL
Pricing Updated: 07/03/2026Current apartment rentals in the Arlington Heights, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arlington Heights Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Arlington Heights | $3,400 | $1,800 | 10 |
Cheapest Available Arlington Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington Heights, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Dryden Homes- 1-21 N Dryden Pl in the Downtown Mount Prospect neighborhood priced from $1,295. Plum Grove in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dryden Homes- 1-21 N Dryden Pl | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Plum Grove | Two Room Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Orion Prospect | Edgebrook | 1BR,1BA | $1,319 |
| Residences at Arlington Heights | The Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1,383 |
| The Eclipse at 1450 | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, IL
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington Heights area is the $1.90 price per square foot D1 - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Albion on Lake Cook in the in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood starting from $2,546. The second greatest value Arlington Heights apartment is the 744 Dempster St Model at 744 Dempster St, Unit B107 starting at $1,900 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Downtown Mount Prospect neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albion on Lake Cook | D1 - 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| 744 Dempster St, Unit B107 | 744 Dempster St | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 110 S Dunton Ave, Unit 3C | 110 S Dunton Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| The Preserve at Woodfield | Meadow | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Mallard Lake | Superior | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| The Eagles | 1x1 deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Willow Bend | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 1214 E Northwest Hwy, Unit 5 | 1214 E Northwest Hwy | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 920 E Shady Way, Unit 6 | 920 E Shady Way | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Eclipse at 1450 | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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Arlington Heights, ILPopulation: 75,249
Ranked #471
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Arlington Heights, IL
Ivy Hill Elementary School
Arlington Heights School District 25
Public School - Grades PK-5 (577)
10 out of 10
John Hersey High School
Township Hsd 214 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2041)
10 out of 10
Thomas Middle School
Arlington Heights School District 25
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1014)
8 out of 10
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What type of rentals are currently available in Arlington Heights?
There are currently 509 Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,288 to $17,743. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arlington Heights ranging from $1,300 to $5,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Arlington Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Arlington Heights ranges from $1,300 to $5,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,671.
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