What is the median rent in Naperville Township, IL?

The median gross rent in Naperville Township, IL is $1,922 (±$42) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 15,142 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Naperville Township, the median gross rent went from $1,546 in 2015–2019 to $1,922 in 2020–2024 (+24.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,922 (±$42)
Rented homes
15,142 (±712)
$2,000 or more
43.7%
Since 2015–2019
+24.3%

How much rent costs in Naperville Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentNaperville TownshipDuPage CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than $5001.0% (±0.6 points)3.0%7.0%6.3%
$500 to $9994.4% (±2.0 points)5.7%23.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49910.8% (±2.0 points)29.0%32.6%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99940.0% (±3.7 points)32.7%18.7%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49929.8% (±3.2 points)17.8%9.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9997.5% (±1.7 points)5.9%4.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more6.4% (±1.8 points)5.9%4.4%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 40.0% of renting households.

43.7% of rented homes in Naperville Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

Naperville Township against DuPage County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Naperville TownshipDuPage CountyIllinoisUnited States
Median gross rent$1,922 (±$42)$1,688 (±$16)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent15,142 (±712)91,319 (±1,938)1,587,238 (±10,609)42,849,984

In Naperville Township, median gross rent is higher than in DuPage County ($1,688).

It is also higher than in Illinois ($1,274).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In DuPage County, Naperville Township ranks 7 of 39 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 57 of 2,063.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Naperville Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,546 (±$39)$1,922 (±$42)+24.3%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent34.7% (±1.4 points)37.9% (±1.6 points)+3.2 percentage pointsMeasurable increase
Rental vacancy rate6.6% (±1.8 points)5.2% (±1.7 points)−1.4 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Naperville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Naperville Township
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Naperville Township—$1,922 (±$42)—
Naperville2.3 mi$1,885 (±$39)Not measurably different
Warrenville3.8 mi$1,926 (±$200)Not measurably different
Aurora4.6 mi$1,596 (±$55)Lower
Lisle Township5.6 mi$1,690 (±$48)Lower
Wheatland Township (Will County)5.8 mi$2,231 (±$92)Higher
Winfield Township6.0 mi$1,656 (±$98)Lower
Aurora Township6.1 mi$1,351 (±$35)Lower
Lisle6.1 mi$1,658 (±$114)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Aurora, IL ($1,596), Lisle Township, IL ($1,690), Winfield Township, IL ($1,656).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wheatland Township (Will County), IL ($2,231).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across DuPage County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Burr Ridge$3,500 or more
2Oak Brook$2,590 (±$629)
3Elmhurst$1,975 (±$142)
4Lombard$1,948 (±$86)
5Warrenville$1,926 (±$200)
6Hinsdale$1,924 (±$141)
7Naperville Township$1,922 (±$42)
8Itasca$1,892 (±$130)
9Naperville$1,885 (±$39)
10Bartlett$1,883 (±$226)
11Oakbrook Terrace$1,875 (±$92)
12Darien$1,857 (±$336)
13York Township (DuPage County)$1,845 (±$60)

Showing 13 of 39 places in DuPage County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Naperville Township

What is the average rent in Naperville Township, IL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Naperville Township is $1,922 (±$42) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Naperville Township?

In Naperville Township, the median gross rent went from $1,546 in 2015–2019 to $1,922 in 2020–2024 (+24.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Naperville Township cost more than $2,000 a month?

43.7% of rented homes in Naperville Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 1.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Naperville Township higher than in DuPage County?

In Naperville Township, median gross rent is higher than in DuPage County ($1,688).

It is also higher than in Illinois ($1,274).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Naperville township, DuPage County, Illinois (county subdivision:51635, in state:17 county:043).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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