Apartments for Rent in Schaumburg, IL

Prices and availability in Schaumburg, IL were last updated on 21 May 2026.

The best apartments in Schaumburg, IL are: Village Green of Schaumburg, North 680, The Lakes of Schaumburg Apartment Homes, Schaumburg Terrace and The Winds at Poplar Creek.

The average rent in Schaumburg, IL is $1,830.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Schaumburg, IL is between $1,500 and $6,256.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Schaumburg, IL is between $1,500 and $9,084.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Schaumburg, IL is between $1,618 and $3,151.

In Schaumburg 37% of the housing is rented out compared to 63% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 21% of Schaumburg's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 72% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Schaumburg is 40 years old, with 6% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 95% are garden-style apartment communities, 15% are mid-sized buildings, and 14% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Schaumburg come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 54% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 41% of all rentals in Schaumburg. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.