Apartments For Rent in Homewood, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near Homewood, IL

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What Locals Say about Homewood

Review Highlights

Homewood, IL: lively, walkable suburb with festivals, parks, and an easy commuter-rail link. People love the friendly vibe, walkable downtown, good schools, parks, and commuter rail. They gripe about high taxes, cold winters, some long trips to Chicago, and pricey veterinarians.
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  • Zachary.woods21
    "Farmers market. Fairs. Parades. There is always something going on in Homewood. The community loves to come together and support each other. "
  • Tim Wenckus
    "Like: Many sidewalks. Many other dogs. Quiet neighborhood. Local veterinary facilities. Not like: Cold weather. Expensive veterinary services. "
  • Raython Bass
    "A long way away from downtown. I can take the train which takes an hour or I can drive downtown that’s a 45 mins drive depending on traffic"
  • Kelly
    "I grew up here. My parents did as well. The area is perfect for those who like a smaller town/community but still want to be near the city. You get the best of both worlds. "
  • Shoshanah Y.
    "movies and concerts in the park, local fairs, quaint downtown area with shops, 4th or July and memorial day parades "
  • Yannie2525
    "I live here and I’ve really enjoyed the neighborhood and my great neighbors. Very diverse. Good schools. Lots of family activities. "
  • Gina C.
    "Taxes are very high but worth it, schools are decent so it’s well paid. I’ve been here for 10 yrs, o plan for all 2 of my kids to graduate from HSD 233! "
  • Tolanda F.
    "It’s a quiet and friendly neighborhood, people clean up behind there dogs. I haven’t seen any overly aggressive dogs."
  • Janie
    "It’s beautiful and very safe. I’ve been here since 1993. I highly recommend it and great area to raise your children."
  • Candace J.
    "I’ve lived in homewood for 23 years and I love living in this city. It’s quite yet family oriented and has an annual fest. "
  • Timothy C.
    "Dog owners would like living in this neighborhood. Dogs are all over the place. Seems like new dogs everyday "
  • Leah S.
    "I love how I can walk to places to eat downtown. I also love the train station nearby. I wish the property taxes were more reasonable. "
  • Leah S.
    "The schools are great. The older neighbors love little children. The downtown shops are great to walk to and enjoy. I love the festivals. "
  • Cynthia S.
    "Amazing safe place to live. Very diverse neighbors everyone is kind the police are good at protecting you hear"
  • Ejdedo219
    "Good schools, good parks, good downtown, well maintained, nice place to live for families or anyone really."
  • Jeff H.
    "Dogs seem to be trained. Everyone pick up after their dog...no stray dogs in Homewood ..dogs are with their owners in the parks on the walk trail. Also down town area...pet friendly place.."
  • Trulia User
    "The yearly Christmas festival, chocolate festival, city block party are my favorite events. I also love eating and shopping locally."
  • Leah S.
    "Fall Fest, Christmas Festival, Chocolate Festival, Farmers Market, as well as beautiful walkable shops"
  • Charmaine B.
    "This is a great family environment; a diverse community and I am happy to have raised my children here."
  • Yseale
    "There are lots of activities for children to participate in for free / low cost there’s a really nice pool in Homewood IL, nice schools and wonderful neighbors "
  • Ejdedo219
    "The train station is easily accessible and the ride to downtown isn’t long. 80/294 is also easily accessible and buses run regularly across the suburbs. "
  • Cyrusburks
    "suburban area safe no crime school is good rich nice homes no negativity lot of kids basket ball hoops"
  • Julien D.
    "Perfect for raising children and one of the best school districts in the south suburbs. I highly recommend living here if you love a city that has a lot of community activities."
  • Albutler
    "Lots of dogs in the neighborhood which is welcoming and the mayor loves dogs! Most owners do clean up well after their dog. "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a great area. Just high rent. The schools are ok too. I haven’t had any problems my 3 years of living here."
  • Sheilarino15
    "The schools are top notch with arts and STEM programs. Our Park District is one of the top 10 in the nation. The diversity of families and ethnicity is again one of the top in the nation for blended families. "
  • Yannie2525
    "Diversity and lots of community activities. I absolutely love living in the community, working in the community and my children going to school in the community. "
  • Kimberlyleekim3
    "Barking dogs are loud Poop law Apartments are to small for big dogs Some patios are safe for small animals"
  • Phillippe B.
    "not enough people pick up after their dogs. it's often very quiet and respectful in the neighborhoods of homewood. "
  • T S.
    "I’ve in this community for 4 years and I love it. Friendly neighbors, popular shopping centers and great schools. Property taxes are a bit higher than neighboring communities. "
  • Chinasa P.
    "I would say that it’s very easy to get to place to place if you have a vehicle or taking the bus which is located on halsted "
  • Drbig53
    "The close Knit Family feeling "there is to living in Homewood. The Ability to walk around and notice the Ease of your Carefree experience. "
  • Drbig53
    "Convenient, timely, not crowded, a Pleasant ride whenever I have to use it. Transportation is necessary in Homewood area; but a car is almost an absolute "
  • Ninaknowshr
    "The people embody diversity and inclusion. I love the village events unique to Homewood! Homewood is a lovely place to live!!!!"

Average Rent Trends in Homewood, IL

Rent in Homewood, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,155
Jul 2025$2,460
Aug 2025$2,185
Sep 2025$2,650
Oct 2025$2,599
Nov 2025$2,300
Dec 2025$2,400
Jan 2026$2,300
Feb 2026$2,300
Mar 2026$2,887
Apr 2026$2,999
May 2026$2,930
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,250$1,950$2,879$2,883$2,775
Apartments and Condos$1,250$1,800$8,800$19,062$1,950
Houses—$2,300$2,879$2,883$2,895

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Homewood, IL

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Homewood, IL?
    The average rent of an apartment in Homewood, IL is $2,225 per month. This is about 15% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Homewood, IL?
    The average rent of a house in Homewood, IL is $2,895 per month. This is about 50% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Homewood, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Homewood, IL was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $1,795 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Homewood, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Homewood, IL was highest in May 2025 when it was $2,800 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Homewood, IL?
    There are 20 available rental listings in Homewood, IL.
  • What are some zip codes in Homewood, IL?
    Homewood, IL includes zip codes such as: 60430.
  • What are some cities near Homewood, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: East Hazel Crest, Flossmoor, Hazel Crest, Glenwood, Olympia Fields. These cities may have more rental options to explore.