Apartments for rent in Addison, IL

Overview of Addison

Home to more than 37,000 people, Addison, IL is one of the Chicago metro area's most unique and livable suburbs. Addison is located in a convenient region of the Chicago suburbs. It is sandwiched between the regional shopping mega-centers of Schaumburg and Oak Brook, and is located directly next to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Those searching for Addison apartments for rent will appreciate the city's premier location, many regional amenities, and close proximity to urban Chicago.

Living in Addison, IL

Addison's historic past is important to the city's residents and visitors. The city's many historic structures symbolize Addison's past, present, and future, and the Addison Historical Society continues to protect the city's rich past.

Of all the cities immediately bordering Chicago, Addison is considered one of the most affluent. However, it is still relatively affordable. According to City-Data, Addison's cost of living index is just 105.2, which is only 5.2 percent higher than the national average. By comparison, Chicago has a cost of living index of 107.7.

Because of the city's proximity to a regional employment hub, Addison has attracted many businesses and employers into its numerous business parks and office buildings. According to the city's 2011 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the area included the United Parcel Service, The Pampered Chef, Unisource, Jewel, Family Home Health Services, and Albin Carlson & Co.

Addison Attractions and Special Events

Addison hosts a variety of activities within city limits. The Addison Historical Museum attracts visitors throughout the year, and numerous other memorable buildings offer glimpses into the city's past. The Century House, St. Paul Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Teacher's Seminary Monument, and numerous other structures all provide architectural and historical interest.

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