Rolling Meadows, IL
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$249 per SF Avg asking sale price
$16 per SF Avg asking lease rate
4,220 SF Avg unit lease size
35,585 SF Avg building size for sale
5.38% Average cap rate

Rolling Meadows's Demographic Profile

Rolling Meadows has 9,009 households and a median income of $84,879, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A -3% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 23,548
# Households 9,009
Median age 42
Median household income $84,879
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 2,454
5-year population change -3%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Rolling Meadows $149 11,620 SF 4.35%
Arlington Heights $144 32,519 SF 10.88%
Palatine $115 29,361 SF 10.88%
Schaumburg $157 15,778 SF 10.05%
Inverness $103 4,592 SF 4.35%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Rolling Meadows $260 46,122 SF
Arlington Heights $567 11,776 SF
Palatine $617 12,861 SF
Schaumburg $173 122,940 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Arlington Heights $327 8,195 SF 6.85%
Elk Grove Village $198 4,540 SF 6.97%
Mount Prospect $280 9,270 SF 7.47%
Des Plaines $207 13,000 SF 7.47%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Rolling Meadows

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

W Algonquin Rd

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

  • 4.50 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $4,300,000
For Sale

805 E Palatine Rd

Palatine, IL 60074

  • 1,650 SF Office Building
  • $360,000
For Sale

Alero Financial Credit Union

Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

  • 3,598 SF Retail Building
  • 5.80% Cap Rate
  • $2,124,672
For Sale

1618 W Colonial Pky

Inverness, IL 60067

  • 5,445 SF Office Building
  • $360,000
For Sale

3820 Industrial Ave

Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

  • 5,000 SF Industrial Building
  • $795,000
For Sale

Courtyard Centre

Palatine, IL 60067

  • 25,847 SF Flex Building
  • $330,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Rolling Meadows pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Rolling Meadows $249 35,585 SF
Arlington Heights $325 22,418 SF
Palatine $470 21,921 SF
Schaumburg $175 62,139 SF
Inverness $120 6,014 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Rolling Meadows alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Rolling Meadows or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Rolling Meadows 23,548 9,009 42 $84,879 3 2,454 -3%
Arlington Heights 76,743 30,650 44 $107,502 2 7,841 -3%
Palatine 66,922 26,966 41 $88,397 2 9,136 -2%
Schaumburg 79,900 31,378 41 $89,900 3 11,078 -3%
Inverness 7,433 2,585 49 $174,700 3 190 -3%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Rolling Meadows, IL and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Rolling Meadows

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Is Rolling Meadows a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Rolling Meadows offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Rolling Meadows?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Rolling Meadows. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Rolling Meadows?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Rolling Meadows. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Rolling Meadows compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Rolling Meadows. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Rolling Meadows acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Rolling Meadows, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.

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