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Darien, IL Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2305 Sokol, Darien, IL 60561

    Welcome to the epitome of suburban luxury living at our brand-new apartment lease-up community in Darien, IL. Nestled amidst the serene charm of this vibrant suburb, just a short 30-minute drive from the bustling heart of downtown Chicago, our residences offer an unparalleled fusion of sophistication and convenience. Boasting exquisite architecture and meticulously crafted interiors, each

    The Jade Residences at Waterfall Glen

    2305 Sokol, Darien, IL 60561
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    Starting at $1,550 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1526 Lakeview Dr, Darien, IL 60561

    Nestled in Darien, Illinois is a treasure. An apartment complex with lush green yards and a country feel, with all that suburban living has to offer. Idyllwild Apartments provides its residents tranquil living yet allow for easy access to Interstates 55 and 355. Shopping, dining and entertainment are all within minutes from your home. We offer an outdoor pool, fitness center, basketball, and

    Idyllwild Apartments

    1526 Lakeview Dr, Darien, IL 60561
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    Starting at $1,245 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1102 Plainfield Rd, Darien, IL 60561

    At Colonial Manor, we offer spacious one and two bedroom apartment homes in a well established community surrounded be beautifully maintained grounds. Your monthly rent includes heat, cooking gas, water, sewer and trash. Our residents enjoy onsite laundry facilities and additional storage lockers. We are conveniently located within walking distance to shopping and dining and have quick access

    Colonial Manor

    1102 Plainfield Rd, Darien, IL 60561
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    $1,649 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Chicago - Darien

    2345 Sokol Ct, Darien, IL 60561

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-Chicago - Darien

    2345 Sokol Ct, Darien, IL 60561
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    Starting at $2,250 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    7621 Sussex Creek Dr, Darien, IL 60561

    Welcome to Farmingdale Apartments!Farmingdale Apartments in Darien, IL 60561 is a smoke free community. Recently remodeled apartment homes have washers/dryers, kitchens with new GE appliances, maple cabinets, walk in closets, private balconies, new flooring and new light fixtures! These unique floor plans are huge. We are a pet friendly community that has controlled access entry, remodeled

    Farmingdale Apartments

    7621 Sussex Creek Dr, Darien, IL 60561
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    Starting at $1,265 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2625 83rd St, Darien, IL 60561

    Myers Commons Senior offers an impressive array of features both inside our apartments and around the community. Discover what makes this Darien, IL community unique by visiting us today.At Myers Commons Senior , both our interior living spaces and our community amenities have been carefully designed with your lifestyle in mind. Inside every apartment, everyday conveniences combine with

    Myers Commons Apartments Senior 62+

    2625 83rd St, Darien, IL 60561
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    $1,775 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    7718 Wildwood Ct, Darien, IL 60561

    Property Id: 857362BR / 1Ba Available apartment laundry on site off-street parking 2BR / 1Ba Available ADDRESS; 7718 Wildwood Court, Darien, IL 60561Apartment living with a residential feel. Convenient to everything.NEWLY RENOVATED. spacious 2 bedroom apartment in Darien, near Plainfield Road and Cass Avenue* Rent includes heat*

    7718 Wildwood Ct, Darien, IL 60561
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    $2,000 Per Month

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

    7460 Grand Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516

    Property Id: 1497746Great location. Located just off 75th Street which borders the town of Darien! Close to I-55 & I-355 expressways and walking distance to Home Depot, Walmart and dozens of great businesses and stores. This Farmingdale condo association is accented with a beautiful swimming pool, clubhouse and tennis court. Professionally remodeled unit including a kitchen with granite

    7460 Grand Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516
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    $5,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,430 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1002 Juniper Ln, Darien, IL 60561

    MONTHLY RENT INCLUDES FURNITURE (SHOWN IN PHOTOS) AND UTILITIES. This home is located in a quiet Darien neighborhood with convenient access to major hospitals including UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale and Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital. Public transportation is available via nearby Metra stations on the BNSF Railway Line, offering easy commuting to downtown Chicago. Outdoor

    1002 Juniper Ln, Darien, IL 60561
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 765 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    909 Plainfield Rd Unit 12, Darien, IL 60561

    NEW TO MARKET - BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED 2 BEDROOM / 1 BATH APARTMENT IN DARIEN. This tastefully updated unit features modern flooring, tile, cabinetry, countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated plumbing fixtures. Conveniently located in Darien, close to restaurants, shopping, and parks. Cats are welcome. Move-in and pet fees may apply. Application & Screening Criteria: Applicants are

    allison naujokas 10 West Real Estate Group

    909 Plainfield Rd Unit 12, Darien, IL 60561
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    $1,500 Per Month

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

    7413 Brookdale Dr Unit 107, Darien, IL 60561

    Discover this charming and spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo nestled in the heart of Darien. Enjoy the privacy of backyard with an open lawn area, perfect for relaxation. The community offers fantastic amenities, including a swimming pool and playground, all within the neighborhood.Additional conveniences include a coin laundry and extra storage, bike room in the basement. This lovely and

    Pengfei Zhang Cloudup Realty LLC

    7413 Brookdale Dr Unit 107, Darien, IL 60561
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1134 Chalet Dr Unit 3S, Darien, IL 60561

    Beautifully updated top-floor 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit featuring a private balcony and modern finishes throughout. This move-in ready home offers brand new kitchen countertops, an updated bathroom vanity, new carpeting, and fresh paint throughout the entire unit. Enjoy a bright and spacious layout along with the convenience of 2 dedicated parking spaces. Great location with comfortable living

    Troy Salela Coldwell Banker Realty

    1134 Chalet Dr Unit 3S, Darien, IL 60561
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 968 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    7303 Grand Ave Unit AA205, Downers Grove, IL 60516

    Bathrooms were just painted! Great 2 bedroom 2 bathroom unit available to people with good credit. Spacious second floor unit with open floor plan, beautiful water views! New flooring through out the whole place. Huge Living/Dining room with the best views in the sub-division and amazing fountain light show on the pond! Large Master Bedroom with a balcony over looking the pond. Heat, Water & Gas

    Hui Li Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

    7303 Grand Ave Unit AA205, Downers Grove, IL 60516
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    $3,550 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,943 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7450 Webster St, Downers Grove, IL 60516

    Welcome to this beautifully remodeled ranch in a prime Downers Grove location! This spacious home offers 5 bedrooms and 2 updated full baths, designed for both comfort and style. Step inside to discover glowing hardwood floors and an inviting living room with a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and modern

    Karen Sanders Baird & Warner

    7450 Webster St, Downers Grove, IL 60516
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    $3,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,839 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    8545 Chadwick Ct, Woodridge, IL 60517

    Welcome to this brand-new townhome in The Townes at Farmingdale, offering modern finishes, a functional floor plan, and a premium location with peaceful pond views. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features approximately 1,839 square feet of living space, an attached 2-car garage, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The open-concept main level showcases 9-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl

    Ryan Templeton Keller Williams ONEChicago

    8545 Chadwick Ct, Woodridge, IL 60517

Why Live in Darien

Darien, Illinois, located just 30 minutes from Chicago, is a community known for its spacious housing, green spaces, and convenient amenities. The area features a variety of architectural styles, including Cape Cods, Georgian Revivals, modern traditional homes, and contemporary Craftsman-style houses. Homes typically sit on quarter- and half-acre lots, with neatly trimmed lawns and backyard amenities. For those seeking more affordable options, condos and townhouses are also available. Darien is home to highly rated schools such as Elizabeth Ide Elementary School, Prairieview Elementary School, Lakeview Junior High, and Downers Grove South High School, which offer a range of extracurricular activities. Residents enjoy numerous attractions, including the Darien Sportsplex with its indoor turf soccer field and three NHL-sized ice rinks, and Darien Community Park, which offers basketball and tennis courts, a baseball diamond, and a sand volleyball court. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Waterfall Glen, a 2,500-acre preserve with over 11 miles of trails, waterfalls, and fishing spots. Golfers can visit Carriage Greens Country Club, known for its well-maintained 18-hole course. Dining options include Chuck’s Southern Comforts Café, famous for its Mexican, Cajun, and Southern cuisine, and Q Bar & Grill for late-night entertainment. Darien's proximity to Interstate 55 makes commuting to Chicago convenient. The community also hosts several annual events, such as Darien Fest and Oktoberfest, fostering a strong sense of community. With a crime rate lower than the national average, Darien offers a safe environment for its residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Darien, IL?
The median rent for a home in Darien, IL is $1,695 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Darien, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Darien, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $67,800 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 $1,695 per month in Darien, IL, renters typically need to show $5,085 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 Darien, IL?
In Darien, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.1, 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 Darien, IL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Darien, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include South Downers Grove, South Woodridge, South Westmont, Burr Ridge West and West 83rd, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
15
Median Rent
$1,695
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,800
Median Condo Rent
$1,950
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