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Geneva, IL Houses for Rent

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    $4,125 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,226 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    401 Longview Dr, Geneva, IL 60134

    Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple! This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental home in Geneva, IL, could be just what you’re looking for. See the pictures

    401 Longview Dr, Geneva, IL 60134
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    $2,200 Per Month

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

    601 Oakwood Dr, Geneva, IL 60134

    Cozy ranch near downtown Geneva, remodeled kitchen, new flooring, freshly painted, blinds in all windows, Deck restained, all in 2025. Off street parking, no smoking, no e-cigarettes or chargers, no pets, proof of renters insurance, Water softner is owned- maintenance will be the responsibility of the tenant. (Landlord will not purchase or install the salt). Washer and dryer are in good working

    Janet Bednarek Exit Real Estate Partners

    601 Oakwood Dr, Geneva, IL 60134
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,281 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    859 Old Kirk Rd, Geneva, IL 60134

    Your front porch awaits! A renovated farmhouse is perfect for you! A great room for entertaining, first floor primary--with sauna, and beautiful views from every window. Finished basement allows for spreading out. Served by Geneva schools, with bus transportation. Incredibly private yet close to everything! Come see for yourself. Must have over 720 credit score. Home and property are also listed

    Margaret Bussey Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    859 Old Kirk Rd, Geneva, IL 60134

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Geneva, IL?
The median rent for a single-family home in Geneva, IL is $2,525 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Geneva, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Geneva, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $88,000 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 $2,200 per month in Geneva, IL, renters typically need to show $6,600 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 Geneva, IL?
In Geneva, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.9, 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 Geneva, IL are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Geneva, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Eola Yards and South Tri Village, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
3
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,525
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,800
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,125
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,500
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