Schaumburg, IL housing market
The typical Schaumburg home is worth about $361,000, up 4.9% in a year, 21% above the Illinois typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Schaumburg compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Schaumburg at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Schaumburg | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $229,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $240,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $246,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $247,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $260,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $284,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $293,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $318,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $335,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $352,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $361,000 | $298,000 |
Schaumburg and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schaumburg | $361K | +4.9% | $2,190 | — | $99,298 |
| Elk Grove | — | +5.8%† | $1,930 | — | $88,801 |
| Bloomingdale | $438K | +4.4% | $1,930 | — | $99,020 |
| Hanover | — | +5.4%† | $2,080 | — | $99,697 |
| Elk Grove Village | $403K | +6.1% | $1,990 | 0 | $94,175 |
| Palatine | $393K | +6.4% | $2,140 | — | $104,916 |
| Hanover Park | $335K | +4.6% | $1,890 | 0 | $91,763 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
3.6 years of income
The typical Schaumburg home costs about 3.6 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Illinois (3.6).
How Schaumburg ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,190
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Schaumburg is $2,190 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Schaumburg pay a median of $1,773, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 26% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,810 · 4 bedrooms $3,260
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (60007, 60133, 60169, 60172, 60173, 60193 and 2 more; Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.