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Elmwood Park, IL Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,300 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    7520 W Grand Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Beautiful one bedroom and studio apartments for rent with PRIVATE balcony in the heart of downtown Elmwood Park. The units features newer cabinets, granitite countertop, stainless steal appliances including oven/stove, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator with hardwood floors throughout. Elevatored building with dial by name tenant directory. Walking distance from the Elmwood Park Metra or Grand

    7520 W Grand Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    Starting at $2,730 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    8001 Belmont Ave, River Grove, IL 60171

    Leasing Special: Up to 4-weeks Free + $0 Deposit + $0 Move-in Fee (ask leasing agent for full details).2 CAR GARAGE INCLUDED WITH ALL 3 BEDROOM RENTALS PRIOR TO OCT 1 ($260 VALUE)Introducing THE GROVE, a privately gated new construction luxury apartment community that delivers a first-class residential experience unlike any other. THE GROVE features luxury 1, 2 and 3 bedroom

    The Grove Residences

    8001 Belmont Ave, River Grove, IL 60171
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    $1,375 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2300 N Harlem Ave Unit 405, Chicago, IL 60707

    Property Id: 2747437 Welcome to The American Elm, a modern, thoughtfully renovated apartment community in the heart of Elmwood Park. Spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments feature bright interiors, contemporary finishes, and layouts designed for comfort and convenience. Community amenities enhance everyday living, making this a perfect place to call home. Apartment Features:

    2300 N Harlem Ave Unit 405, Chicago, IL 60707
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    $1,750 Per Month

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

    2310 N Harlem Ave Unit 304, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    2310 N Harlem Ave Unit 304, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $3,145 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,799 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2418 N 75th Ct, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Lease this home and get more from Invitation Homes professional property management. This home comes fully loaded with quality amenities, must-have services, high-end tech and ProCare® professional maintenance. Your estimated total monthly payment is $3289.90. That covers your base rent, $3145.00 + our required services designed to make your life easier: Air Filter Delivery Fee ($9.95), Internet

    2418 N 75th Ct, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,499

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2303 N 74th Ave Unit 2, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    NEWLY REHABBED | Never Lived In | 2 Bed / 1 Bath Duplex! Be the first to live in this beautifully rehabbed 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. This bright, modern home features Central Air and Heat, Washer and Dryer in the basement dedicated for this unit only, and a spacious primary bedroom with direct access to a Rear Deck overlooking the backyard-perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee.

    2303 N 74th Ave Unit 2, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,575

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2136 N 74th Ct Unit Garden, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property located at 2136 N 74th Ct offers 1,000 square feet of living space. The living room provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while the bedroom is designed for comfort and privacy. The bathroom features essential fixtures and is conveniently located near the bedroom. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher for easy cleanup. Additional amenities

    2136 N 74th Ct Unit Garden, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,380

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    7234 W North Ave Unit 7234, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Nice 15th floor unit with north facing views. Stove, fridge, and microwave . Lots of closets with spare 7x7 room. Washer and dryer down the hall. Heat and air conditioning included in rent.

    7234 W North Ave Unit 7234, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2435 N 78th Ave Unit GN, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment in the heart of Elmwood Park! This bright and inviting unit offers a spacious layout with generously sized bedrooms, an updated kitchen with ample cabinet space, and a comfortable living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, restaurants, parks, public transportation, and easy access to

    2435 N 78th Ave Unit GN, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

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

    2405 N Neva Ave Unit Style Ground Unit, Chicago, IL 60707

    PRIVATE UNIT ENTRANCE (ACCESS YOUR UNIT WITH PRIVATE NOT SHARED ENTRANCE) AND HUGE STORAGE AREAS NEW HEATING A/C CENTRAL SYSTEM, NEW APPLIANCESCONVENIENTLY LOCATED ALL WALKING DISTANCE FROMANGELO CAPUTOS GROCERY, PLANET FITNESS, LOCAL GYM, PLENTY OF RESTAURANTS, DUNKIN DONUTS, CHASE BANK,PARKS, YOU NAME IT.

    2405 N Neva Ave Unit Style Ground Unit, Chicago, IL 60707
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2411 N 77th Ct Unit 1, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    3 Bed unit with 1-car garage parking. All utilities included except electric. Updated kitchen with large eating area, S/S appliances, newer cabinets and countertops. Updated bathroom, fresh paint and two newer A/C units. Coin operated W/D in common area. Non-smoking unit and building. Great location with walk-in distance to Metra, schools and shopping. No pets!

    Alicia Kuzma RE/MAX City

    2411 N 77th Ct Unit 1, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,450 Per Month

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

    8039 W Grand Ave Unit 1S, River Grove, IL 60171

    8039 W Grand Ave Unit 1S, River Grove, IL 60171
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2722 N 74th Ave Unit 1, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Updated 2-Bedroom Unit FOR RENT - MOVE IN READY. Prime Elmwood Park Location | 1st Floor | Private Backyard & Driveway! Spacious and updated 2-bedroom unit offering 1,400 square feet on the desirable 1st floor in the heart of Elmwood Park. This clean, well-maintained unit features modern finishes, a private backyard perfect for outdoor enjoyment, and a dedicated driveway for convenient parking.

    Nazire Tahiri REMAX Legends

    2722 N 74th Ave Unit 1, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,800 Per Month

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

    2605 N 76th Ave Unit G, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    AVAILABLE NOW! Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath garden apartment in a well-maintained 3-unit building. Prime Elmwood Park location within walking distance to the Metra station, Elmwood Park Circle restaurants, library, public pool, parks, and Park District amenities. This clean, well-kept unit features a newly updated bathroom, large windows providing abundant natural light, and freshly cleaned

    Peter Dubiel HomeSmart Connect LLC

    2605 N 76th Ave Unit G, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,357 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2735 N 73rd Ct Unit 2, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Incredible, rare 4 bedroom, top floor unit available for immediate occupancy in a very walkable and desirable location! Completely remodeled, this unit will have you living at ease! Beautiful eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops and shaker cabinets! Updated bathroom with double sink! Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, no carpet! Each bedroom with a generous sized closet! Skylight in

    Vincenza Moreci RE/MAX Suburban

    2735 N 73rd Ct Unit 2, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,700 Per Month

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

    2402 N 76th Ct Unit G, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Great location in desirable Elmwood Park! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a completely updated kitchen with modern finishes and new flooring throughout. Convenient laundry facilities are located in the building. The unit is bright and move-in ready, offering comfortable living in a prime suburban neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and transportation.

    Jason Palermo HomeSmart Connect LLC

    2402 N 76th Ct Unit G, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,090 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2431 N 76th Ct Unit 2, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Luxury 2-Bedroom in the Heart of Elmwood Park - Newly Rehabbed 2-Bedroom! All utilities are included in the rent: heat, gas, and water. Discover comfort and style in this beautifully rehabbed 3rd-floor unit, offering over 1,000 sq ft of well-designed living space in a quiet, professionally managed courtyard building. Step into an open-concept layout with hardwood floors, a sun-filled living room,

    Kris Maranda @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    2431 N 76th Ct Unit 2, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,499 Per Month

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

    2746 N 75th Ct Unit 3, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    A beautiful, sun-filled top floor 3bdr & 2bths jumbo unit with refinished flooring all through. The unit features: a spacious living room with a huge, front window overlooking an amazing residential area, wide hallways, three very large bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The first bathroom is off the living room and is decorated by a modern vanity, european shower and porcelan tiles. The second

    Manuela Papazisi Coldwell Banker Realty

    2746 N 75th Ct Unit 3, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1930 N Harlem Ave Unit 501, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    This spacious, south and west-facing home is on the back side of the building and doesn't get street noise from Harlem! This 1350 square foot 2 bedroom, 2 full bath corner unit has everything you're looking for! Home features a large, open kitchen with granite and stainless appliances, huge living/dining combo, and full laundry room with side-by-side appliances and extra storage. The massive

    Jennifer Niemiec Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

    1930 N Harlem Ave Unit 501, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,499 Per Month

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

    2605 N 72nd Ct Unit 3, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    A beautiful, sun-filled top floor 3bdr & 1.5bths unit with refinished flooring all through.The unit features: a spacious living room with a huge, front window overlooking an amazing residential area, wide hallways, three very large bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The first bathroom is off the living room and is decorated by a modern vanity, european shower and porcelan tiles. The second bathroom is

    Manuela Papazisi Coldwell Banker Realty

    2605 N 72nd Ct Unit 3, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2618 73rd Ave Unit 1, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Bright and spacious 1st FLOOR APARTMENT. The apartment has a separate living room, dinning room, and kitchen. The Kitchen has custom hardwood cabinets, large sink with lots of counter space, The bedrooms are spacious with closet, bathroom updated 05/2026 with new shower finishes, new sink and mirror vanity. All new windows throughout. The rent includes water and heat, tenant pays Electrical,

    Fernando Roman RE/MAX Partners

    2618 73rd Ave Unit 1, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,150 Per Month

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

    2232 N Harlem Ave Unit 2, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Welcome home to this beautiful and spacious 2nd-floor apartment located in a highly desirable Elmwood Park location. This charming residence offers classic character with original hardwood floors and wood trim, combined with the comfort of modern conveniences. Property Features: 2 Bedrooms 1 Full Bathroom $2,150 per Month Spacious 2nd Floor Unit Original Hardwood Floors & Trim Forced Air Heating

    Henry Pedraza RE/MAX City

    2232 N Harlem Ave Unit 2, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,525 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,450 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    20 W Conti Pkwy Unit 102, Chicago, IL 60707

    INTRODUCING THE "SAMOS" MODEL. WELCOME TO THE ELMWOOD PARK RESIDENCES AT THE CIRCLE; ELMWOOD PARK'S FINEST LUXURY RENTAL CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT. WITH THREE DIFFERENT MODELS TO CHOOSE FROM, ESCAPE TO YOUR NEW HOME IN ONE OF THE MOST CONVENIENT LOCATIONS IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA. UNITS ARE FULLY COMPLETE AND READY FOR DELIVERY. EACH UNIT COMES A PRIVATE BALCONY, ONE GARAGE PARKING SPACE, IN-UNIT

    Katie Jo Marino River Elm Properties

    20 W Conti Pkwy Unit 102, Chicago, IL 60707
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    $3,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1838 N 77th Ct, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Welcome to this perfect Elmwood Park River Forest Manor ranch home with gracious entertaining space! Stunning curb appeal, open living/dining room with light, bright windows, gorgeous hardwood floors, 3 main floor bedrooms, a large, beautiful bathroom makes a room for everyone. Updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and breakfast room. The spacious basement

    Sherry Prus Coldwell Banker Realty

    1838 N 77th Ct, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2303 N 74th Ave Unit 1, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    NEWLY REHABBED | Never Lived In | 2 Bed / 1 Bath. Be the first to live in this beautifully rehabbed 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. This bright, modern home features Central Air and Heat, Washer and Dryer in the basement dedicated for this unit only, and a spacious primary bedroom with direct access to a Rear Deck overlooking the backyard-perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. The

    Ankeit Ghai Ayalis Realty

    2303 N 74th Ave Unit 1, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,050 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2013 N 73rd Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60707

    Spacious 2 Bed / 1 Bath First-Floor Apartment in Desirable South Elmwood Park Welcome home to this beautifully maintained first-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering approximately 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space in a quiet, well-kept all-brick building on a tree-lined street in highly desirable South Elmwood Park. This spacious unit features a large eat-in kitchen with tile

    Judith Stika Caporale Realty Group

    2013 N 73rd Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60707
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,150 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2536 N 72nd Ct Unit 2N, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Penthouse Duplex Available, New Construction, Expansive 3 bedroom 2.1 bath in extra wide center entrance 4 flat. Spacious and spectacular floor plan that flows like a single-family0 home. Professional Grade Kitchen offers Shaker Cabinetry, huge island, quartz counter tops, back splash with LED lighting, LG Stainless Steel Appliances, Wide Plank flooring, Elevated fireplace, Designer Paint and

    Sherry Apollo xr realty

    2536 N 72nd Ct Unit 2N, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
  • /19

    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 855 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    7214 W Wrightwood Ave Unit 2N, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Welcome home to this spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condominium offering over 800 square feet of comfortable living space. The inviting floor plan features a generously sized living room, a separate dining area, and a private balcony perfect for relaxing. The updated kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, a full appliance package including a refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and microwave.

    Erik Corral You Properties LLC

    7214 W Wrightwood Ave Unit 2N, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,800 Per Month

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

    2433 N 78th Ave Unit 2, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Well-maintained and updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Elmwood Park. Ample street parking is readily available. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and public transportation. Landry facilities in the building. Tenant pays electric only. Min 12-month lease required.

    Roksolana Zhovtyak Chicagoland Brokers Inc.

    2433 N 78th Ave Unit 2, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    7701 W Marwood Ave Unit 1N, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    ELMWOOD PARK!! 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH RENTAL IN SMALLER 6 UNIT CONDO BUILDING, COMPLETELY REHABBED. LOVELY LIVING ROOM, WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS, BEAUTIFUL NEW KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STELL APPLIANCES. BREAKFEST BAR. SPACIOUS BEDROOM. BEAUTIFUL BATHROOM WITH PORCELAIN TILE AND EUROPEAN FINISHES. WONDERFUL LOCATION. STEPS TO METRA. THIS UNIT HAS BRAND NEW CENTRAL AIR SYSTEM & WINDOW TREATMENTS. TENANTS PAY

    Phyllis Bisceglie @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    7701 W Marwood Ave Unit 1N, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $2,575 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    20 W Conti Pkwy Unit 101, Chicago, IL 60707

    WELCOME TO THE "RAY" MODEL IN ELMWOOD PARK RESIDENCES AT THE CIRCLE; ELMWOOD PARK'S FINEST LUXURY RENTAL CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT. WITH THREE DIFFERENT MODELS TO CHOOSE FROM, ESCAPE TO YOUR NEW HOME IN ONE OF THE MOST CONVENIENT LOCATIONS IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA. UNITS ARE FULLY COMPLETE AND READY FOR DELIVERY. EACH UNIT COMES A PRIVATE BALCONY, ONE GARAGE PARKING SPACE, IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, CUSTOM

    Katie Jo Marino River Elm Properties

    20 W Conti Pkwy Unit 101, Chicago, IL 60707
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    $1,900 Per Month

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

    7840 W North Ave Unit 3A, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Freshly painted and move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of Elmwood Park. This bright and well-maintained unit features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living and dining area, two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, and a brand-new wall A/C unit. Rent includes heat, gas, water, one assigned covered garage parking space (#44), and a private storage unit. Tenant

    Malgorzata Lonska Exit Realty Redefined

    7840 W North Ave Unit 3A, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $1,375 Per Month

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

    2310 N Harlem Ave Unit 205, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    Welcome to The American Elm at 2310 N. Harlem Ave! The apartment with elevator access features a large 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with updated appliances and central hvac! Each floor has its own laundry room. For those who drive, ask about parking availability! The location is a real highlight, with a park nearby for outdoor enthusiasts and several restaurants within walking distance for food

    Karel Machala 606 Realty LLC

    2310 N Harlem Ave Unit 205, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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    $5,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    Unlisted Address

    Welcome to The Grove - A new construction, privately gated community featuring 3 & 4 bed, 3.5 bath luxury townhomes by award-winning developer, Noah Properties. Expertly crafted with unmatched quality and style, the modern home floor plans offer light filled rooms across three levels of living. Boasting 9' high ceilings, large windows with custom treatments, a private balcony and the perfect

    Stephanie Mack Avenue 1 Realty Group

    Unlisted Address
  • /13

    $1,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 793 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1539 Monroe Ave Unit 2, River Forest, IL 60305

    This stunning two bed one bath condo boast hardwood floors throughout, plenty of natural light, and suburban living while still be minutes away from Chicago. The property provides ac units, a private garage space, snow removal, landscaping, shared laundry, and all steps from restuarants and a grocery store.

    Matthew Johnston Fulton Grace Realty

    1539 Monroe Ave Unit 2, River Forest, IL 60305
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    7912 W Belmont Ave Unit 1N, Chicago, IL 60634

    Lovely 2 bedroom unit w/ LVP floors throughout - updated kitchen & bathroom. Spacious bedrooms + eat-in kitchen. ** Heat, gas & water included in rent ** Laundry on same floor with storage and assigned parking spot. Great Dunning location... Hiawatha Park, Schiller Woods, public transportation, restaurants & shopping all nearby. Tenants are welcome to use their own window a/c. No pets or smoking.

    Robbin Muhr Keller Williams ONEChicago

    7912 W Belmont Ave Unit 1N, Chicago, IL 60634
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    7912 W Belmont Ave Unit 2N, Chicago, IL 60634

    Lovely 2 bedroom unit w/ hardwood floors throughout & updated bathroom. Spacious bedrooms + eat-in kitchen. ** Heat, gas & water included in rent ** Laundry in bsmt, storage and assigned parking spot. Great Dunning location... Hiawatha Park, Schiller Woods, public transportation, restaurants & shopping all nearby. Tenants are welcome to use their own window a/c. No pets or smoking. Pls note that

    Robbin Muhr Keller Williams ONEChicago

    7912 W Belmont Ave Unit 2N, Chicago, IL 60634

Why Live in Elmwood Park

Elmwood Park, located in Cook County, Illinois, is a diverse and bustling village known for its vibrant community events, robust shopping and dining scene, and convenient commute options. The village hosts year-round activities at Conti Parkway, including popular events like the annual car show, summer concert series, and seasonal celebrations such as breakfast with Santa and Halloween parties. Central Park offers movies in the park and playground fun, while Schiller Woods Nature Preserve provides scenic trails for hiking and biking. Elmwood Park High School is highly rated, contributing to the appeal for families. Dining options are plentiful, with Restaurant Row on North Avenue featuring a variety of ethnic restaurants, including Donny G’s Ristorante and Bar and Johnnie's Beef. Shopping is convenient with Harlem Irving Plaza and Norridge Commons offering numerous retail stores. Residents can easily commute via the Kennedy Expressway and Eisenhower Expressway, both approximately 7 miles away, or utilize public transit options like the Milwaukee Road metro train and local bus routes. Housing in Elmwood Park includes brick bungalows, condos, two-flats, and modern French ranches, with homes selling quickly due to high demand. The village also boasts low crime risk areas compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for potential home buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elmwood Park, IL?
The median rent for a home in Elmwood Park, IL is $1,975 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Elmwood Park, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Elmwood Park, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $79,000 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 $1,975 per month in Elmwood Park, IL, renters typically need to show $5,925 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
In Elmwood Park, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.4, 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 Elmwood Park, IL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Elmwood Park, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Belmont Heights, Montclare, Schorsch Village, Galewood and Belmont Central, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
37
Median Rent
$1,975
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,625
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,575
Median Condo Rent
$1,575
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