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Streamwood, IL

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A cozy corner of Chicago’s western suburbs

Suburb Commuter Airport Safe Low Crime Parks Nature Outdoors Shopping Diverse

Streamwood is a large suburban village located about 35 miles west of the Chicago Loop and twenty miles from O’Hare International Airport. Together with the neighboring communities of Bartlett and Hanover Park, Streamwood forms one corner of the “Tri Villages,” with the three villages sharing many of the same resources and amenities.

Streamwood is mainly a residential community, with large parks and golf courses running throughout creating a lush green environment for its tranquil neighborhoods. A number of retailers are clustered along Irving Park Road as it cuts through the village, particularly at the intersection with Sutton Road on the west side.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Streamwood, IL is $1,640 for a studio, $1,775 for one bedroom, and $2,009 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Streamwood has increased by 4.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,775/month
646 Sq Ft
House
$2,593/month
1,428 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,242/month
941 Sq Ft
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Transportation

58

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.

57

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

Glenbrook Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

452 Students

6
out of 10

Hanover Countryside Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-6

377 Students

5
out of 10

Oakhill Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-6

444 Students

4
out of 10

Ridge Circle Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

401 Students

4
out of 10

Sunnydale Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

297 Students

4
out of 10

Tefft Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

730 Students

3
out of 10

Canton Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

548 Students

2
out of 10

Streamwood High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,976 Students

3
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Villa Olivia Ski Area
  • Wayne Grove
  • Arthur Janura /Carl Hanson / Poplar Creek / Shoe Factory Preserve
  • Bluff Spring Fen Nature Preserve
  • Lords Park

Airports

  • Chicago O'Hare International
  • Chicago Midway International

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