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Renting Commercial Office Space in Downers Grove

Companies shouldn’t confuse the distinct and comparatively slower pace in Downers Grove with a sedate or timid economy. Businesses are thriving in the suburb with industries as varied as financial and professional services, healthcare, automotive, and specialty retailers all gravitating towards its robust and highly educated population base.

Downers Grove is a commuter-friendly town that the city’s businesses use to their advantage in attracting talent to their organizations. The community provides free parking for shuttle riders at two Park & Ride locations while the Pace Commuter Shuttle serves both the Main Street and Belmont Train Stations. Downers Grove also has a dedicated Metra light rail station for employees commuting from Chicago or other suburbs.

The town’s many amenities are another useful tool in drawing talent into Downers Grove businesses. The Tivoli Theater is a historic venue that offers residents and employees a taste of old Hollywood with its 1920’s decor and ornate architecture. The Downers Grove Park District maintains several recreational and green space areas throughout the city along with summertime concerts and various family-friendly activities. The city’s Downtown district is especially popular with its many restaurants, boutique shops, weekly classic car shows, and a nearby farmers market.

Neighborhood Comparison

Neighborhood	Average Available SQFT	Average Rate / SQFT PER Month	NUMBER OF AVAILABLE SUITES
Aurora	2,000	$1.54 / SF	153
Bolingbrook	2,000	$1.52 / SF	114
Boystown	2,100	$2.92 / SF	< 30
Central Loop	2,100	$2.46 / SF	1,147
Chinatown	2,900	$2.02 / SF	47
Cicero	5,200	$1.12 / SF	37
Darien	2,300	$1.50 / SF	722
Des Plaines	1,700	$1.52 / SF	107
Downers Grove	2,300	$1.21 / SF	37
East Loop	1,600	$2.85 / SF	692
East-West Corridor	2,300	$1.57 / SF	646
Elgin	2,100	$1.34 / SF	143
Elk Grove Village	2,500	$1.79 / SF	663
Evanston	1,500	$2.02 / SF	260
Fulton Market	3,000	$2.19 / SF	370
Glen Ellyn	2,100	$1.32 / SF	185
Goose Island	3,300	$2.67 / SF	86
Joliet	1,400	$1.42 / SF	101
Lake View East	1,800	$2.28 / SF	73
Lake Zurich	1,400	$1.46 / SF	40
Lincoln Park	1,900	$2.42 / SF	253
Little Italy	2,300	$2.79 / SF	< 30
Magnificent Mile	2,100	$2.35 / SF	578
McKinley Park	3,000	$1.56 / SF	87
Mokena	3,100	$1.25 / SF	71
Mount Prospect	1,900	$1.54 / SF	473
Naperville	2,100	$1.48 / SF	638
New East Side	2,100	$2.63 / SF	2,071
Niles	2,000	$1.71 / SF	847
North Michigan Ave	2,200	$1.97 / SF	354
North West Suburbs	2,300	$1.64 / SF	995
O'Hare	2,000	$1.72 / SF	1,041
Oak Lawn	3,000	$1.82 / SF	< 30
Oak Park	1,100	$1.96 / SF	70
Old Town	2,600	$2.52 / SF	35
Orland Park	2,000	$1.41 / SF	185
Plainfield	2,000	$1.29 / SF	140
Ranch Triangle	3,400	$2.45 / SF	< 30
River North	2,300	$2.37 / SF	1,029
Rockford	2,000	$0.98 / SF	96
Romeoville	4,500	$1.31 / SF	119
Rosemont	3,400	$2.45 / SF	< 30
Schaumburg	2,400	$1.52 / SF	632
Shorewood	1,500	$1.37 / SF	168
Streamwood	1,700	$1.28 / SF	441
Streeterville	2,200	$2.33 / SF	759
University Village	2,300	$2.79 / SF	< 30
Uptown	2,300	$2.79 / SF	< 30
West Loop	3,600	$2.58 / SF	530
Western Suburbs	2,000	$1.49 / SF	1,877
Westmont	1,700	$1.52 / SF	254
Wheaton	2,800	$1.52 / SF	699
Woodridge	2,500	$1.58 / SF	488