College Rankings - Best Off-Campus Housing Options in Illinois

Many students move off campus to save money, gain more space, and achieve some distance from the "campus bubble." These are the schools where students found the big move off campus to be easiest and most affordable.

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1
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
$41,853
9.32 / 10
2
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
$16,561
9.20 / 10
3
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
$30,656
9.09 / 10
4
S Illinois Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
$19,868
9.09 / 10
5
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
$10,829
9.03 / 10
6
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
$26,674
9.00 / 10
7
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
$18,410
9.00 / 10
8
Illinois
Champaign, IL
$26,670
8.94 / 10
9
Southern Illinois Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
$18,810
8.91 / 10
10
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
$38,463
8.82 / 10
11
Art Inst. of Chicago
Chicago, IL
$37,560
8.79 / 10
12
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
$14,479
8.76 / 10
13
Augustana College - Illinois
Rock Island, IL
$34,614
8.73 / 10
14
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
$24,424
8.73 / 10
15
McKendree University
Lebanon, IL
$22,070
8.70 / 10
16
Bradley University
Peoria, IL
$24,224
8.70 / 10
17
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
$27,343
8.67 / 10
18
Benedictine University
Lisle, IL
$23,240
8.64 / 10
19
Aurora University
Aurora, IL
$18,700
8.55 / 10
20
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL
$37,774
8.55 / 10
21
Concordia University Chicago
River Forest, IL
$25,456
8.53 / 10
22
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
$36,504
8.53 / 10
23
Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL
$22,572
8.50 / 10
24
Dominican University
River Forest, IL
$25,560
8.47 / 10
25
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL
$27,060
8.47 / 10