East Dundee

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East Dundee, IL

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An active community awaits outside Chicago

Suburban Commuter Fun-Filled Community River

Situated along Interstate 90 nearly 40 miles west of Chicago is East Dundee, a quiet village of less than 3,000 people. Don’t let its size fool you, East Dundee is an incredibly engaged community that makes a case for living outside the Windy City. With community events like weekend markets and a number of walking and biking paths, East Dundee has a little something for everyone. Santa’s Village is a Christmas-themed thrill park, water park, and zoo, so kids are sure to have a great time in East Dundee. There are plenty of dining and shopping options along Dundee Avenue and in the part of town closer to the Fox River and West Dundee. Interstate 90 is just south of town, making it easy to leave your apartment and head into the city.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in East Dundee, IL is $1,355 for one bedroom, and $1,573 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in East Dundee has increased by 1.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,355/month
748 Sq Ft
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Transportation

44

Car-Dependent

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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

42

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Raceway Woods Forest Preserve
  • Schweitzer Woods Forest Preserve
  • Elgin Public Museum
  • Lords Park
  • Tyler Creek Forest Preserve

Airports

  • Chicago O'Hare International
  • Chicago Midway International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.