Housing in Carpentersville, IL
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$256,500
Median List Price
$280,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$233
Days on Market
56
Active Inventory
39
Months of Supply
3.9
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$279,118
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$2,039
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
10.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
36.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio
97.3%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
10
New Listings
21
Pending Sales
30
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$233
Median List $/SF
$187
Carpentersville vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Carpentersville is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$225,200
Median Rent
$1,420
Total Housing Units
12,023
Vacancy Rate
2.7%
Owner Occupied
73.0%
Renter Occupied
27.0%
Median Property Tax
$5,025
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,504
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Carpentersville, IL is $256,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 56 days on the market. 10.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $233. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,039/month. About 73.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 12,023 total housing units.