Originally a limestone quarrying hub that earned it the nickname "Stone City," Romeoville sits 26 miles southwest of Chicago, where houses for rent combine suburban living with easy metropolitan access. This growing community offers convenient access to both I-55 and I-355. The Hampton Park area features established neighborhoods with well-maintained rental houses, while newer developments near Weber Road showcase contemporary home designs. Rental properties near Lewis University's 410-acre campus provide a peaceful setting with tree-lined streets. The average three-bedroom rental home runs about $2,792 monthly. Commuters benefit from the Metra station on the Heritage Corridor line, offering direct service to Chicago's Loop, while proximity to major employers like Amazon's fulfillment center, CITGO's refinery operations, and Lewis University makes local commuting convenient. The village's strategic location near both Naperville and Joliet provides renters access to multiple job markets and entertainment options, with retail centers along Weber Road and a developing downtown district near the Romeoville Metra Station.