Rent to own Homes in Brookfield, IL

A bustling village suburb just west of Chicago, Brookfield was originally named Grossdale until residents felt the name no longer represented their beautiful town. A contest was held and the new name of Brookfield chosen, paying homage to Salt Creek. Residents can take in the wonders of nature within the shadows of the towns oak savanna, a grassland that not only offers aesthetic but also wildlife that can be seen rustling about in the adjacent green space.

Brookfield, IL is a great place for affordable rent-to-own homes! With a median household income of over $84,891 and a median rent of $1,058, the Brookfield, IL rent-to-own market is more affordable than the traditional housing market which has shown tremendous growth across the U.S. and with it, aggressive competition for home purchases. With the current housing shortage trend it can make it harder to become a homeowner, including in Brookfield, IL. This means higher than average down payments for homes and higher qualification standards for conventional home loans. With a rent-to-own property, tenants are also buyers. You can live in the house for a set amount of time before you purchase it, meaning that you get to know the house, your neighbors, and your community before making the final purchase. This enables you and your family to make the right choice based on both information and experience. Rent-to-own is also a great alternative way to get into a home if you have bad credit or don't have enough saved for a down payment.

Check out Brookfield, IL rent to own homes for sale, which may include auction properties, for sale by owner, and more.
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838 S SCOVILLE AVE #1
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Townhouse/Condo
Oak Park, IL 60304
1
1
800 ft2
1923
6704 W FOREST PRESERVE DR
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Harwood Heights
Single Family Home
Harwood Heights, IL 60706
3
3
1326 ft2
1998
12A Kingery Quarter Rd #104
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Single Family Home
Willowbrook, IL 60527
1
1
800 ft2
1981
2906 W WILCOX ST
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East Garfield Park
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60612
9
3
2832 ft2
1905
5537 N CANFIELD AVE
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Norwood Park
Single Family Home
Chicago, IL 60656
2
2
1284 ft2
1946
7343 Country Creek Way UNIT 4
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Single Family Home
Downers Grove, IL 60516
2
2
972 ft2
1975
1 of 22 2S110 COLONIAL LN
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Single Family Home
Lombard, IL 60148
4
2
1944 ft2
1965
5913 MONROE ST
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Morton Grove
Single Family Home
Morton Grove, IL 60053
3
2
1830 ft2
1960
1748 W Rascher Ave
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Edgewater
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60640
2
1
0 ft2
1913
1550 S INDIANA AVE #412
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South Loop
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60605
2
2
1100 ft2
1905
1355 N SANDBURG TER #407D
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Near North Side
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60610
1
1
0 ft2
1964
2745 N HAMPDEN CT #2E
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Lincoln Park
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60614
3
1
1100 ft2
1916
1 of 14 8809 West Golf Road
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Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Niles, IL 60714
2
2
1600 ft2
1976
4636 N Racine Ave APT 2, Chicago, IL 60640
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Uptown
Single Family Home
Chicago, IL 60640
2
1
1200 ft2
1906
5856 S PRAIRIE AVE #3
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Washington Park
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60637
3
2
1250 ft2
2004
222 N COLUMBUS DR #3203
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The Loop
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60601
2
2
1225 ft2
2001
5739 S CALUMET AVE #3N
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Washington Park
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60637
3
2
1400 ft2
1901
240 E ILLINOIS ST #1708
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Near North Side
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60611
2
2
1293 ft2
2005
7620 S CALUMET AVE
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Chatham
Single Family Home
Chicago, IL 60619
4
4
1386 ft2
1921
956 W 115TH PL
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Morgan Park
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60643
3
2
731 ft2
1966
505 N LAKE SHORE DR #6601
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Near North Side
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60611
3
4
2975 ft2
1970
7115 S SAINT LAWRENCE AVE
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Park Manor
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60619
6
4
2773 ft2
1890
7350 N RIDGE BLVD #22C
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West Rogers Park
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60645
3
2
0 ft2
1930
7403 N HOYNE AVE #1
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Rogers Park
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60645
2
2
800 ft2
1930
Hot
9519 S FOREST AVE
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Roseland
Single Family Home
Chicago, IL 60628
3
2
1100 ft2
1960
6334 N SHERIDAN RD #3C
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Edgewater
Townhouse/Condo
Chicago, IL 60660
1
1
800 ft2
1928
812 N RIVER RD #2A
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Townhouse/Condo
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
2
1
1000 ft2
1983
1 of 5 1517 W Jonquil Ter
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Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Chicago, IL 60626
2
1
1100 ft2
2000
1 of 75 5555 S Everett Ave
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Single Family Home
Chicago, IL 60637
4
3
2400 ft2
1924
1 of 38 8724 S ESSEX AVE
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South Chicago
Single Family Home
Chicago, IL 60617
5
3
1987 ft2
1924
3017 E 78th St APT 2B
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South Shore
Single Family Home
Chicago, IL 60649
1
1
800 ft2
1924
3648 WHITE EAGLE DR
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White Eagle Club
Single Family Home
Naperville, IL 60564
5
3
2896 ft2
1996
1609 EDINBURGH DR #117-5
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Tri Village
Townhouse/Condo
Bartlett, IL 60103
3
3
1826 ft2
2005
2301 SUMMERLIN DR
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Single Family Home
Aurora, IL 60503
2
2
0 ft2
1200 WESTFIELD WAY
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Town And Country
Single Family Home
Mundelein, IL 60060
4
3
3379 ft2
1997
14701 W 93rd Ave
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Single Family Home
Dyer, IN 46311
3
3
1822 ft2
84 PUEBLO RD
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Boulder Hill
Single Family Home
Montgomery, IL 60538
3
1
988 ft2
1960
Hot
636 PEARCES FRD
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Single Family Home
Oswego, IL 60543
5
4
2800 ft2
1988
1 of 8 8818 PLAINFIELD RD
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Brookfield
Townhouse/Condo
Brookfield, IL 60513
3
2
1320 ft2
1973
1 of 11 2322 S 2ND AVE
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North Riverside
Single Family Home
Riverside, IL 60546
2
2
1070 ft2
1950
1 of 17 1003 8TH AVE #2
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La Grange
Townhouse/Condo
La Grange, IL 60525
2
1
900 ft2
1966
Hot
1 of 14 906 7TH AVE
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La Grange
Single Family Home
La Grange, IL 60525
3
2
1137 ft2
1962
1 of 32 45 S SPRING AVE
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La Grange
Single Family Home
La Grange, IL 60525
5
4
3450 ft2
1888
1 of 55 1927 WESTCHESTER BLVD
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Westchester
Single Family Home
Westchester, IL 60154
3
2
2334 ft2
1952
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Buying a Home in Brookfield, IL

Brookfield, IL is seeing rapid growth and Brookfield, IL's' housing market remains not optimal with an average home price that is 22% above the 2024 national average. Brookfield, IL is part of Cook county and taxes are an important factor to consider when purchasing a home whether through rent to own or a traditional purchase. The average tax rate as of 2024 for county Cook is 1.38% which is above the national average, which is 0.99%.

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Top 3 Reasons to Live in Brookfield

Tap into your inner child! The area has many attractions that will take you back to your youth. Head to the Brookfield Zoo for the afternoon and watch exotic animals from all over the globe. The Galloping Ghost Arcade provides hours of entertainment in the form of an all-you-can-play day pass, which allows you to hit the pinball machines at your leisure and earn the top score on a vintage QBert machine. After all of the stimulation, stroll over to Ice Cream Planet and pick up a 3-gallon tub for the whole family or single-serve favorites before or after dinner if you're not trying to ruin your appetite. If you're seeking the perfect place to wind down after all of the excitement, head to Salt Creek Wine Bar, which offers various wine flights, cheese and charcuterie options, live entertainment, and a large menu that includes pizza, pasta, and sandwiches.

Find affordable housing! It's simple to find homes for sale in great areas. Neighborhoods bordering Prairie Avenue and Brookfield boast median home prices of $227,119 and monthly rental costs of $887, which is lower than 40.7 percent of other Illinois communities. Nearby coffee purveyors, Loca Mocha cafe, lend a morning jolt to the community and The Irish Times Pub features a beer garden and Friday night fish fry as well as draught Guinness and neighborhood allure.

Properties that climb in value! With an annual appreciation rate of three percent, the area sees steady growth in home values. Secure a rent to own property in the area surrounding 31st Street and Golfview Roads and enjoy a large single-family home that will pay off in the future. The area offers proximity to the zoo, Brookfield Woods and Salt Creek, and entertainment options are never far from your front porch at local haunts like the Blue Water Lounge.