Average Rent in Naperville, IL
12 apartment buildings, 93 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$2,304/mo
Cheapest
$1,570/mo
Properties
12
Units
93
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 12 properties in Naperville, IL.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Naperville, IL Rent Prices
All 12 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
The Reserve on Washington
1821 S Washington St, Naperville, IL 60565, USA
Fifteen 98 Naperville Apartment Homes
1598 Fairway Dr, Naperville, IL 60563, USA
500 Station
675 Station Blvd, Aurora, IL 60504, USA
Metro 59
1016 Station Blvd, Aurora, IL 60504, USA
Thornberry Woods
7501 Gladstone Dr, Naperville, IL 60565, USA
Preserve at Cantera
30000 Village Green Blvd, Warrenville, IL 60555, USA
McDowell Point
1420 W Diehl Rd, Naperville, IL 60563, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Reserve on Washington 1821 S Washington St, Naperville, IL 60565, USA | $1,570 | $1,794 | $1.73 | 3.8 (120) | 9 |
| 2 | Fifteen 98 Naperville Apartment Homes 1598 Fairway Dr, Naperville, IL 60563, USA | $1,740 | $1,893 | $2.18 | 3.9 (543) | 17 |
| 3 | 500 Station 675 Station Blvd, Aurora, IL 60504, USA | $1,949 | $2,241 | $2.49 | 3.7 (123) | 32 |
| 4 | Metro 59 1016 Station Blvd, Aurora, IL 60504, USA | $2,000 | $2,583 | -- | 4.2 (86) | 6 |
| 5 | Thornberry Woods 7501 Gladstone Dr, Naperville, IL 60565, USA | $2,087 | $2,338 | $2.40 | 4.6 (66) | 4 |
| 6 | Preserve at Cantera 30000 Village Green Blvd, Warrenville, IL 60555, USA | $2,175 | $2,641 | $2.47 | 4.4 (251) | 10 |
| 7 | McDowell Point 1420 W Diehl Rd, Naperville, IL 60563, USA | $2,571 | $2,865 | $2.65 | 4.3 (22) | 15 |
Explore Each Property
The Reserve on Washington
3.8 (120)1821 S Washington St, Naperville, IL 60565, USA
Fifteen 98 Naperville Apartment Homes
3.9 (543)1598 Fairway Dr, Naperville, IL 60563, USA
500 Station
3.7 (123)675 Station Blvd, Aurora, IL 60504, USA
Metro 59
4.2 (86)1016 Station Blvd, Aurora, IL 60504, USA
Thornberry Woods
4.6 (66)7501 Gladstone Dr, Naperville, IL 60565, USA
Preserve at Cantera
4.4 (251)30000 Village Green Blvd, Warrenville, IL 60555, USA
Naperville, IL Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Naperville, IL is $2,304 per month, based on 93 units across 12 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,570 at The Reserve on Washington to $2,571 at McDowell Point.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,583/mo | $2,000/mo | 6 |
| 1 Bed | $2,036/mo | $1,570/mo | 46 |
| 2 Bed | $2,499/mo | $1,839/mo | 37 |
| 3 Bed | $3,170/mo | $2,999/mo | 4 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Naperville, IL, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Naperville, IL averages $2,036/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,499/mo. At the local median household income of $150,937, that works out to 18% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Naperville, IL at $1,852/mo. The current tracked market average runs 24% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Naperville, IL while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
Who employs renters in Chicago
Demand in the Chicago rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:
- Alcatel-Lucent
- Nokia Networks
- Kraft Heinz
- Edward Hospital
Mean one-way commute in Naperville, IL is 31 minutes, per the Census ACS, useful context when weighing which properties sit inside reasonable reach of these employers.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Naperville, IL?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$92,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,304/mo.
Comfortable income
$111,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,570/mo), you need to earn at least $63,000/year.
Median household income in Naperville, IL is $150,937 , about 36% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Naperville, IL
Overall prices in Naperville, IL runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Naperville, IL's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,304 |
| Utilities | $477 |
| Groceries | $563 |
| Transportation | $1,138 |
| Healthcare | $555 |
| Other goods and services | $888 |
| Estimated total | $5,925/mo |
Population
149,424
Median household income
$150,937
Census median rent
$1,852/mo
Rent as % of income
24.3%
Median age
40.1
Mean commute
31 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Compare
Nearby cities in Illinois
How Naperville, IL rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Naperville, IL | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $2,996 | +30% | 26 |
| Peoria, IL | $1,897 | -18% | 12 |
| Aurora, IL | $2,144 | -7% | 12 |
| Schaumburg, IL | $1,916 | -17% | 11 |
| Rockford, IL | $1,215 | -47% | 11 |
| Bloomington, IL | $1,130 | -51% | 11 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Naperville, IL?
The average rent in Naperville, IL is $2,304 per month, based on 93 units across 12 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Naperville, IL?
The lowest available rent in Naperville, IL starts at $1,570 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Naperville, IL?
1-bedroom apartments in Naperville, IL average $2,036/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,570/mo across 46 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Naperville, IL?
2-bedroom apartments in Naperville, IL average $2,499/mo. Units start from $1,839/mo across 37 units currently listed.
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