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Countryside, IL

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A charming Chicago suburb awaits you

Tranquil Fun-Filled Events Park-Like Community

Countryside has long been a popular reprieve from the density and buzz of Chicago. The city’s parks and annual community events make it popular with families and professionals who want out of the urban sprawl but wish to stay entertained. Summer concerts in Countryside Park and the annual Winterfest help you to get to know your neighbors, and to beat the Illinois winters.

If you’re looking for character in your apartment or rental, you’ll find it in Countryside. There’s a mix of new and old developments that offer incredible street presence, amazing landscaping, and historic charm. Look for an apartment near Countryside Plaza if you want to be close to all the shopping and local hotspots like Blue Nose Brewery. Chicago is just 17 miles east and easily accessed thanks to the Interstates and metro system.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Countryside, IL is $1,018 for one bedroom, $1,366 for two bedrooms, and $2,956 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Countryside has increased by 2.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,018/month
710 Sq Ft
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Transportation

64

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

55

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Ideal Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

257 Students

8
out of 10

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