Oakbrook Terrace

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Oakbrook Terrace, IL

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Savor outdoor recreation in this convenient DuPage County location

Suburban Scenic Lush Active Upscale Convenient Accessible Commuter

Located about 18 miles west of Chicago, Oakbrook Terrace is a lush suburb surrounded by an array of parks, meadows, woods, and forest preserves. While Oakbrook Terrace offers a scenic environment with many opportunities for enjoying the outdoors, the city is also home to a vibrant office and retail corridor. The expansive Oakbrook Center and numerous surrounding shopping centers provide abundant retail delights while several offices employ many in the Oakbrook Terrace community.

Oakbrook Terrace is convenient to a wide range of restaurants, golf courses, and country clubs. The Drury Lane facility is also located in Oakbrook Terrace, hosting Broadway shows, local productions, dinners, and various events. The sprawling Morton Arboretum is just a short drive from Oakbrook Terrace in addition to attractions like Brookfield Zoo, Safari Land, and Toyota Park. Commuting and traveling from Oakbrook Terrace is a breeze with access to O’Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, and four major highways.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Oakbrook Terrace, IL is $1,597 for a studio, $1,894 for one bedroom, $2,521 for two bedrooms, and $3,041 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Oakbrook Terrace has increased by 8.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,894/month
739 Sq Ft
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Transportation

53

Somewhat Walkable

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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.

3

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

56

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

Stella May Swartz Elementary School

Public

Grades 2-4

150 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mayslake Forest Preserve
  • York Woods Forest Preserve
  • Lyman Woods Interpretive Center
  • Fullersburg Woods Nature Center
  • Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art

Airports

  • Chicago Midway International
  • Chicago O'Hare International

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