Average Rent in Hoffman Estates, IL (2026)

Typical asking rent in Hoffman Estates is $2,016. Across the 3 ZIP codes with data it runs from $1,814 to $2,717, so which side of town you buy on matters as much as the city average. Data as of July 2026.

Median rent
$2,016
Average rent
$2,182
Lowest ZIP
$1,814
Highest ZIP
$2,717

Rent by ZIP code in Hoffman Estates

ZIP codeCountyTypical rentvs city median
60192Cook County$2,717+35%
60169Cook County$2,0160%
60195Cook County$1,814-10%

Rent by bedroom count in Hoffman Estates

Zillow's index above blends every unit size into one number. For a bedroom level view, these are HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rents for Cook County. They include utilities and sit near the 40th percentile of the market, so treat them as the low side of what a typical unit lists for. Cook County uses Small Area FMRs, and the two bedroom figure runs from $2,310 to $3,020 depending on the Hoffman Estates ZIP code.

Unit sizeFY2027 Fair Market RentChange from FY2026
Studio$1,678+13.4%
1 bedroom$1,780+12.6%
2 bedroom$2,011+12.9%
3 bedroom$2,586+12.7%
4 bedroom$2,954+11.3%

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents. Updates when HUD publishes a new fiscal year.

Is rent going up or down in Hoffman Estates?

Typical rent across Cook County is $2,272 as of August 2026. That is up 5.5% from a year earlier and up 35.3% over five years.

YearTypical rent, Cook CountyChange
2021$1,740+9.5%
2022$1,875+7.7%
2023$1,971+5.1%
2024$2,070+5.0%
2025$2,188+5.7%
2026 (through August)$2,272+3.8%

Zillow Observed Rent Index for the county, all home types, last published month of each year. Each row is compared with the end of the year before it.

Hoffman Estates rent questions

What is the average rent in Hoffman Estates, IL?
Typical asking rent in Hoffman Estates is $2,016 a month as of July 2026, across 3 ZIP codes. By ZIP code it runs from $1,814 to $2,717.
How much is rent for a 2 bedroom in Hoffman Estates?
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two bedroom in Cook County is $2,011 a month including utilities. A one bedroom is $1,780 and a three bedroom is $2,586. Fair Market Rent is set near the 40th percentile, so a typical unit lists somewhat higher.
Is rent going up or down in Hoffman Estates?
Rent is rising. Typical rent in Cook County is $2,272 as of August 2026, up 5.5% from a year earlier.
What is the cheapest ZIP code to rent in Hoffman Estates?
ZIP 60195 has the lowest typical asking rent in Hoffman Estates at $1,814 a month, compared with $2,016 for the city overall.
How much income do you need to rent in Hoffman Estates?
Most landlords look for gross income of about three times the rent. At the typical Hoffman Estates rent of $2,016, that is about $6,048 a month, or $72,576 a year. This is a common screening rule of thumb, and individual landlords set their own.

How to use these numbers

These are Zillow Observed Rent Index values, a smoothed measure of typical asking rent for single family homes, condos, and apartments in each ZIP code. They describe what units are listed for, not what any specific unit will get. Condition, bedroom count, and the exact block all move the number.

If you are underwriting a purchase, use the ZIP figure rather than the city median, and then verify against live listings for the same bedroom count before you commit. Hoffman Estates sits in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area.

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Would a rental in Hoffman Estates cash flow?

Start the analyzer with the Hoffman Estates median rent of $2,016 and add a real purchase price to see cash flow, cap rate, and cash-on-cash return.