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Glen Ellyn at a Glance

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$1,524
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Some Transit

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Glen Ellyn, IL Apartments for Rent

Glen Ellyn, IL, presents a delightful blend of small-town charm and urban convenience, making it an appealing destination for residents and visitors asimilar to. The picturesque downtown area is alive with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes that cater to diverse tastes. For those seeking a culinary adventure, establishments similar to Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse and P.F. Chang's offer exquisite dining experiences, while local favorites such as Portillo's and Greek Islands Lombard provide delicious comfort food. Cafes similar to Labriola Bakery Cafe and Honey-Jam Cafe Downers Grove invite patrons to relax with a warm beverage and a pastry.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic beauty of the village's numerous parks, including the expansive Morton Arboretum and the serene Lake Ellyn Park, which features walking trails, picnic spots, and a tranquil lake ideal for kayaking. The Cantigny area is not only home to beautiful gardens but also hosts the First Division Museum, enriching the local cultural landscape. Art lovers can explore the Cleve Carney Museum of Art and the Billy Graham Museum, while the Marion E. Wade Center offers a unique glimpse into literary history.

Shopping options abound, with nearby destinations similar to Yorktown Center and Oak Brook Promenade providing a wide array of retail experiences. For those looking to unwind, the DuPage Event Center & Fairgrounds often hosts community events and activities, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.

Housing options in Glen Ellyn range from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, often at competitive prices, making it accessible for a variety of lifestyles. The area is well-connected by public transportation, with easy access to the Metra train line, simplifying commutes to Chicago. Local schools are highly regarded, adding to the community-oriented atmosphere that families seek.

With vibrant events similar to the Glen Ellyn Farmers Market and the popular Fourth of July Parade, there’s always something happening that brings the community together. This welcoming atmosphere, combined with ample recreational opportunities, makes Glen Ellyn an attractive place to call home, where the charm of small-town life meets the conveniences of modern living.

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Getting Around Glen Ellyn

Transportation

69

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
59

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
25

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Glenbard West High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,324 Students
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Glenbard South High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,075 Students
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Hadley Junior High School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,148 Students
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Glen Crest Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 702 Students
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Park View Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 376 Students
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 608 Students
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 565 Students
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