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property at 17W234 Massel Ct

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4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

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17W234 Massel Ct

BensenvilleIL60106

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property at 711 N Kenilworth Ave

$3,100

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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711 N Kenilworth Ave

ElmhurstIL60126
property at 900 Perrie Dr

$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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900 Perrie Dr, Unit 3, Unit 3

900 Perrie Dr
Elk Grove VillageIL60007
property at 242 Placid Ct

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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242 Placid Ct

Elk Grove VillageIL60007
property at 281 E North End Ave

$2,595

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281 E North End Ave

ElmhurstIL60126
property at 782 N Van Auken St

$3,495

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782 N Van Auken St

ElmhurstIL60126

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Bensenville, IL Local Guide

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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Bensenville Overview

Bensensville, IL, offers residents that live in apartments plenty of area amenities to enjoy. It is possible to live in the area without a car, as the public transportation system is extensive. From spending time in the heart of Chicago, to driving to a state park, the area of Bensenville offers residents plenty to do. It's an area that is more affordable than downtown Chicago, and the amenities make it a convenient place to live. There are plenty of shopping, dining and entertainment options in the area.

What is the history of Bensenville?

The city of Bensenville is in DuPage County, IL, with a small piece of the city in Cook County. The population is nearly 19,000 residents. Initially the area was known as Tioga, but it became Bensenville in 1873 when it was named after Benzen, Germany. A post office was established in Bensenville in 1873. The first white settlers came to the area in 1833. The area was first Indian hunting grounds, and eventually became a railroad village, taking over a primarily farming industry. Today Bensenville is nestled between Chicago and O'Hare airport.The Churchville School is a place to visit, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

How is the weather in Bensenville?

In Bensenville, IL, you can expect winters that are cold, snowy and windy. In February, temperatures average a high of 35 F, and a low of 19 F. In July, the average temperature reaches a high of 84 F, with a low of 64 F. May temperatures are an average high of 70 F. It rarely gets below -2 F, or above 92 F. You can expect partly cloudy conditions throughout the year. For those that like warmer weather, the best time to visit Bensenville is from the middle of June through September.

How do I get around town?

The city of Bensenville, IL, is near O'Hare National Airport, making it easy to travel by air when you live here. There is a train station in Bensenville, where METRA offers Divvy bike stations for bike rentals, and plenty of connections coming from downtown stations. Ride DuPage offers bus transportation throughout the area. There are some bike paths throughout the area, and more proposed to make the city more accessible by bike. Some resents choose to have a car to avoid public transportation, but it isn't necessary.

What is the Bensenville commute like?

Most people that live in Bensenville travel to work by car, and the average commute is 24 minutes. Ride DuPage reports that the busiest times for traveling are during rush hour, and services are offered 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Illinois Route 19 and Interstate 490 are major highways in Bensenville. As a suburb of Chicago, traffic gets congested during popular commute times. 

What are the local media outlets?

The major newspaper serving residents in apartments in Bensenville is the Daily Herald, the largest newspaper in suburban Chicago. With roughly 78 radio stations within the Bensenville listening area, you can find almost any type of music you want in Bensenville. WXRT, 93.1 FM plays adult album alternative music, WDRV, 97.1 FM plays classic rock, and WVAZ, 102.7 FM plays urban contemporary. Television stations include WMAQ, NBC, channel 5,  WLS, ABC, channel 7, WGN, Independent Chicago, channel 9, and WTTW, PBS, channel 11.

Why live in Bensenville, IL?

Robert Morris University is in Bensenville, while Elmhurst University is only a few miles away from the downtown area. In nearby Chicago, there are many landmarks to enjoy. The Navy Pier, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Field Museum, and Shedd Acquarium are all popular landmarks in the Bensenville area located in Chicago for residents to enjoy.

What Bensenville landmarks should I see?

With several universities close by, and plenty of amenities, Bensenville is an excellent place to find an apartment. When you don't want to own a car, it's possible to get around the city without one. With public transportation always running, and shopping close by, this is a convenient place to live for those that prefer public transportation. It's located close to downtown Chicago, opening up job opportunities within close range.

What is there to do around Bensenville?

Apartment residents in Bensenville enjoy the small town feel of the area, while still having local amenities like a city. There's Bensenville Theater for movies, and a local ice cream shop Sundae's Too. Edge Ice Arena offers public skating hours, and you can learn how to skate with lessons. Fischer Farm provides an opportunity to pet sheep, and learn more about the history of the area. There's a water park for families with young children, Bensenville Water Park, and White Pines Golf Course for golfers. William A. Redmond Park provides areas to have a picnic or take a walk in nature.

Any annual festivals or Bensenville events to know?

There are a number of annual events that make Bensenville a unique place to live. There is a yearly holiday toy drive, and an annual Holiday Magic & Tree Lighting to start off the holiday season with entertainment. LibertyFest is an annual 4th of July celebration held in Bensenville at Redmond Recreational Complex. Music in the Park is a free summer concert series held in Bensenville that offers a variety of music each week. With Chicago close by, there's always something going on for residents looking for some entertainment.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Vacation opportunities within a few hours of Bensenville including taking a trip to Manitowoc or Appleton to the north to enjoy the Great Lakes of Michigan, or Frederick Meijer Gardens to the northeast. Binder Park Zoo is directly east, while Devil's Lake State Park is to the northwest. Wisconsin Dells Exploratory State Park can be a day trip or destination for several days. You can spend some time in nearby Chicago, taking in a Cubs game or shopping on the Miracle Mile.

Where is the best place to move in Bensenville?

Bensenville is small enough, where residents describe that there really isn't a bad place to live in Bensenville. It is described as a village, with many amenities and close to Chicago. Most residents find it a safe, quiet place to raise a family. Finding an apartment in Bensenville that is near amenities is easy, and residents are happy with a community that is described as close-knit.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bensenville

How much are Studio apartments in Bensenville?

There are currently 182 Studio Apartments in Bensenville with rent ranges from $1,385 to $2,339 with an average price of $2,001.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bensenville Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bensenville ranges from $1,350 to $2,357 with an average monthly rent of $1,773.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bensenville cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bensenville range from $1,550 to $5,292. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,354.

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