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Brookfield, IL Homes for Rent

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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    9436 Lincoln Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513

    Property Id: 230418 Charming, Renovated 2BR/1BA in Sought-After Brookfield. Move-In Ready! Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in the heart of Brookfield, ideally situated in the highly regarded Riverside-Brookfield Township High School District 208, a district known for its strong academics and AP course offerings, making this a fantastic option

    9436 Lincoln Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $2,100 - $2,389

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4015 Prairie Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513

    Introducing The Windemere, a brand-new boutique rental building offering a modern, downtown feel right in the heart of Brookfield. Enjoy exceptional convenience with a short walk to the Metra station and quick access to major highways.Each unit is designed for comfort, efficiency, and style, featuring: In-unit washer & dryer, Individually controlled electric heat-pump HVAC for lower

    4015 Prairie Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $1,595

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    8808 45th Place Unit 1, Brookfield, IL 60513

    8808 45th Place Unit 1, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $2,050 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    4528 Elm Ave Unit 2S, Brookfield, IL 60513

    Fully Renovated 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment in desirable Brookfield! Approximately 1,000sf of bright and comfortable living space with an open- concept layout. The updated kitchen features new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, modern backsplash, and plenty of storage. Additional updates include new flooring, windows, AC units, doors and trim, and fresh paint throughout. Enjoy a private

    Roksolana Zhovtyak Chicagoland Brokers Inc.

    4528 Elm Ave Unit 2S, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3611 Forest Ave Unit 2NE, Brookfield, IL 60513

    Experience comfortable living in this well-maintained, charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit just minutes away from downtown Brookfield. This unit features beautiful hardwood floors and bold accent walls that add character and warmth throughout. Enjoy a sun-filled living space with large windows, a galley-style kitchen equipped with a gas range, and back patio. No pets permitted. Conveniently

    LaMiah Tysinger Keller Williams ONEChicago

    3611 Forest Ave Unit 2NE, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    4506 Sunnyside Ave Unit 3, Brookfield, IL 60513

    This well maintained 3rd floor apartment in a QUIET OWNER OCCUPIED building is available immediately! This lovely home has been remodeled and professionally painted. Spacious Living Room offers neutral carpet, large picture window, and wall AC unit. The updated Kitchen features plenty of white shaker style cabinets, marble countertops, cool subway tile backsplash, pantry closet, all appliances,

    Debi Myslicki Myslicki Real Estate

    4506 Sunnyside Ave Unit 3, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,150 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4000 Forest Ave Unit 6, Brookfield, IL 60513

    FURNISHED SHORT TERM RENTAL BRAND NEW GUT REHAB in the heart of Brookfield!! All Utilities and Internet included. Bright, spacious 3bed/2bath unit featuring hardwood floors throughout living space, carpeted bedrooms, white kitchens with quartz countertops, stainless & steel appliances, hooded range, dishwasher & microwave. Full size stackable in-unit laundry. High efficiency furnace, tankless

    Brandon Kurdziel United Real Estate - Chicago

    4000 Forest Ave Unit 6, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 682 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4537 Maple Ave Unit 2S, Brookfield, IL 60513

    Welcome to this 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment. You can find the rooms filled with natural light, stainless steel appliances, and large bedrooms with abundant closet spaces. This unit has been freshly painted and has updated carpeting. Mutual use of outdoor space. No pets, no smoking.

    Elizabeth McManus Coldwell Banker Realty

    4537 Maple Ave Unit 2S, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,180 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4134 Park Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513

    TWO BEDROOM BRICK HOME ON TREE LINED STREET IN GREAT LOCATION OF BROOKFIELD. 1 BLK TO PARK AND ACTIVITES - CLOSE TO ODGEN AND USE EITHER TRAIN STOP FOR ACCESS TO DOWNTOWN VIA THE TRAIN. HOME HAS BEEN A LONG TERM RENTAL PROPERTY AND LONGER LEASES ARE PERFERRED, RECENTLY PROFESSIONALL CLEANED, REPAINTED AND ALL APPLIANCES ARE BRAND NEW THERE IS A DECK OUTSIDE THE DINING ROOM LEADING TO THE YARD

    Frank Deluca Green Acres Realty Corp.

    4134 Park Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    4627 Eberly Ave Unit 1N, Brookfield, IL 60513

    Updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit in Brookfield, available in October. The unit features a dishwasher and includes 2 tandem parking spaces behind the building. Laundry is conveniently located in the shared laundry area. The property is currently tenant-occupied, so showings are limited to select days and times. Please contact the listing agent to schedule a showing. All prospective tenants are

    Ana Novakovic HomeSmart Connect LLC

    4627 Eberly Ave Unit 1N, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    4549 Forest Ave Unit 2S, Brookfield, IL 60513

    BEAUTIFUL AND LARGE 2ND FLOOR UNIT. 2 BED, 1 BATH, LARGE LIVING ROOM, PLUS DINING AREA. UPDATED KITCHEN W/NEWER APPLIANCES. NEWER FLOORING IN BEDROOMS. HARWOOD FLOORS IN LIVING ROOM. 1 PARKING SPACE AND OFF STREET PARKING. OWNER LOOKING FOR GOOD CREDIT, JOB, INCOME. NON SMOKING BUILDING AND NO PETS.

    Frank Torres RE/MAX Market

    4549 Forest Ave Unit 2S, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    4424 Forest Ave Unit 1F, Brookfield, IL 60513

    BEAUTIFUL DUPLEX IN A NICE QUIET AREA. OFFERS 3 BEDS, 1.1 BATHS, LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, KITCHEN WITH ALL SS APPLIANCES INCLUDED. 2 CAR GARAGE INCLUDED. COIN LAUNDRY IN THE BASEMENT. ALL UTILITIES INCLUED. FRESHLY PAINTED. GREAT APARTMENT FOR THE PRICE. RENTAL APPLICATION REQUIRED PER ADULT. BACK GROUND AND CREDIT REPORT MUST BE CHECK. PROOF OF INCOME.

    Gloria Ulloa RE/MAX 1st Service

    4424 Forest Ave Unit 1F, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    9109 Sahler Ave Unit 3, Brookfield, IL 60513

    Welcome to luxury living in the heart of Brookfield, IL. This newly rehabbed three-bedroom, one and a half bath unit in a charming brick building boasts spacious bedrooms with private closets, large windows for abundant natural light, a grand family and living room with high ceilings, new luxury floors, and stainless steel appliances in the gourmet kitchen. Enjoy the warmth of new heat,

    Manuel Torrejon-Regalado Keller Williams ONEChicago

    9109 Sahler Ave Unit 3, Brookfield, IL 60513
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,421 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8718 Plainfield Rd, Lyons, IL 60534

    BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATH RANCH IN LYONS A beautifully renovated brick ranch offering approximately 1,421 square feet of comfortable, single-level living. Fresh, bright and move-in ready, this home combines modern updates with a spacious and functional floor plan. Step inside to a large, light-filled living room that flows into the dining area and updated kitchen, creating an

    Karen Samhat United Real Estate - Chicago

    8718 Plainfield Rd, Lyons, IL 60534

Why Live in Brookfield

Brookfield, IL, located 13 miles west of downtown Chicago, is a community known for its historic Brookfield Zoo, which spans 216 acres and houses over 2,000 animals. The village, established in 1893, features diverse architectural styles, including Cape Cods, brick bungalows, and postwar Georgian and Colonial-inspired homes. Many homes have been updated since the mid-1990s, with contemporary housing developments continuing to emerge. Brookfield's highly rated schools, such as Congress Park Elementary School, Park Junior High, and Riverside Brookfield High School, attract many families to the area. Outdoor recreation is abundant, with Ehlert Park offering sports facilities, a playground, and a walking path. The village provides various amenities, including major stores like Aldi and CVS, and local favorites such as Gosia’s Coffee Shop. Nightlife options range from casual bars to upscale clubs. Brookfield is well-connected to Chicago via the Line 21 bus and the Metra BNSF train, which has three local stops. The Brookfield Farmers Market, held from June to October, features local produce, crafts, and live music, enhancing the community's vibrant atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brookfield, IL?
The median rent for a home in Brookfield, IL is $2,050 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Brookfield, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Brookfield, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $82,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,050 per month in Brookfield, IL, renters typically need to show $6,150 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Brookfield, IL?
In Brookfield, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Brookfield, IL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Brookfield, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Seminary District, Garfield Ridge and West Loop, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
14
Median Rent
$2,050
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,625
Median Condo Rent
$1,700
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