Vernon Hills Apartments and Rentals

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Vernon Hills, IL was home to 25,113 people in 2010. This Chicago suburb is home to numerous amenities and a growing population. It is also located near regional highways 21, 22, and 45. Vernon Hills is approximately 35 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, making it a fairly typical suburban community with a high quality of life. Those searching for Vernon Hills apartments for rent will enjoy the town's many amenities and benefits.

Suburbanites living in northern Chicagoland flock to Vernon Hills for its many amenities, namely, its shopping mall. Hawthorn Mall is home to numerous big-box stores, department stores, nationally known dining establishments and other fun things to do. Vernon Hills residents also frequent the city's many other centers of economic activity - numerous restaurants, convenient shopping destinations and large corporate malls are scattered throughout the area.

Because of the city's role as a regional shopping and corporate destination, Vernon Hills offers a wide range of employment opportunities. In fact, its population grows by about 43 percent on workdays due to commuting. This impressive employment track record, however, comes with some tradeoffs.

Those searching for Vernon Hills rentals will enjoy many fun and family-friendly events if they move to this suburb. Residents gather at the city's Arbortheater for summer concerts, where they enjoy music, picnics and community fun. The city's annual Oktoberfest features a petting zoo, kids' crafts, live entertainment, hayrides and more. Other special events include the Summer Celebration, Tree Lighting Ceremony and Winter Wonderland Holiday Light Show.

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