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Rent-to-Own Stores in Illinois

135 store locations across 88 cities

There are 135 rent-to-own stores in Illinois across 88 cities. Major rent-to-own companies operating in Illinois include Rent-A-Center, Aaron's, Arona, Bert's, Brook, and 4 others. The cities with the most rent-to-own stores are Springfield (5 stores), Chicago (4 stores), Decatur (4 stores). Rent-to-own stores in Illinois offer furniture, appliances, electronics, computers, mattresses, smartphones, and more with flexible weekly or monthly payments and no traditional credit check required. Use the VRTO (Virtual Rent To Own) directory below to compare stores, check hours, and find rent-to-own options near you.

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Top Cities in Illinois

Springfield

IL · 5 stores

Chicago

IL · 4 stores

Decatur

IL · 4 stores

Rockford

IL · 4 stores

Belleville

IL · 3 stores

Bloomington

IL · 3 stores

Granite City

IL · 3 stores

Jacksonville

IL · 3 stores

Litchfield

IL · 3 stores

Peoria

IL · 3 stores

Alton

IL · 2 stores

Anna

IL · 2 stores

Illinois Metro Areas

Browse by metro region to find stores near you.

Aurora Area

13 stores
Aurora (2) · Carpentersville (2) · Joliet (2) · Addison (1) · Bolingbrook (1) · Cicero (1) +4 more

Cahokia Area

16 stores
Belleville (3) · Granite City (3) · Alton (2) · Cahokia (2) · Collinsville (2) · Fairview Heights (2) +2 more

Marion Area

9 stores
Anna (2) · Marion (2) · Carbondale (1) · Du Quoin (1) · Harrisburg (1) · Herrin (1) +1 more

Chicago Area

11 stores
Chicago (4) · South Chicago Heights (2) · Calumet City (1) · Calumet Park (1) · Chicago Heights (1) · Lake Forest (1) +1 more

Rockford Area

7 stores
Rockford (4) · Loves Park (2) · Belvidere (1)

Pekin Area

7 stores
Peoria (3) · Pekin (2) · Canton (1) · East Peoria (1)

Waukegan Area

4 stores
Waukegan (2) · Mchenry (1) · Round Lake Beach (1)

Moline Area

4 stores
Moline (2) · East Moline (1) · Rock Island (1)

Bloomington Area

5 stores
Bloomington (3) · Lincoln (2)

Champaign Area

3 stores
Champaign (2) · Rantoul (1)

Galesburg Area

3 stores
Galesburg (2) · Kewanee (1)

Bourbonnais Area

3 stores
Bourbonnais (1) · Bradley (1) · Watseka (1)

All 88 Cities in Illinois

A

Addison 1 Alton 2 Anna 2 Aurora 2

B

Belleville 3 Belvidere 1 Benton 1 Bloomington 3 Bolingbrook 1 Bourbonnais 1 Bradley 1

C

Cahokia 2 Calumet City 1 Calumet Park 1 Canton 1 Carbondale 1 Carmi 1 Carpentersville 2 Centralia 2 Champaign 2 Chester 1 Chicago 4 Chicago Heights 1 Cicero 1 Collinsville 2

D

Danville 2 Decatur 4 Du Quoin 1

E

East Alton 1 East Moline 1 East Peoria 1 Elgin 1

F

Fairfield 1 Fairview Heights 2 Flora 1 Franklin Park 1 Freeport 1

G

Galesburg 2 Granite City 3

H

Harrisburg 1 Herrin 1

J

Jacksonville 3 Jerseyville 1 Joliet 2

K

Kewanee 1

L

Lake Forest 1 Lasalle 1 Lawrenceville 1 Lincoln 2 Litchfield 3 Loves Park 2

M

Macomb 1 Marion 2 Markham 1 Mattoon 2 Mchenry 1 Metropolis 1 Moline 2 Morris 1 Mt Vernon 1 Mt. Carmel 1

O

Olney 1 Ottawa 1

P

Paris 1 Pekin 2 Peoria 3 Peru 1 Pontiac 1

Q

Quincy 2

R

Rantoul 1 Robinson 1 Rock Falls 1 Rock Island 1 Rockford 4 Round Lake Beach 1

S

Salem 1 South Chicago Heights 2 Sparta 1 Springfield 5 Sterling 1 Streator 1

T

Taylorville 2

V

Vandalia 1

W

Watseka 1 Waukegan 2 West Chicago 1 West Frankfort 1 Wood River 1

Rent-to-Own Companies in Illinois

9 companies operating 99 store locations

Rent-A-Center 63 locations Aaron's 24 locations Arona 4 locations Bert's 3 locations Brook 1 location Buddy's Home Furnishings 1 location ColorTyme 1 location EasyHome 1 location Virginia's Rent to Own 1 location

What You Can Rent-to-Own in Illinois

Appliances Computers Electronics Furniture Gaming Jewelry Mattresses Smartphones Tires & Wheels

Rent-to-Own Laws in Illinois

Illinois has a specific rent-to-own statute (Illinois Rental-Purchase Agreement Act). Understanding your rights before visiting a store helps you negotiate better terms.

Rent-to-Own Regulations

Rent-to-own is legal in this state
Illinois Rental-Purchase Agreement Act 815 ILCS 175/1 to 175/35
Early buyout rights required Consumer may purchase property at any time by paying 50% of the remaining periodic payments plus any past-due amounts.
Repossession rules Must provide at least 7 days written notice of default before repossession. May not use force, threats, or unlawful entry.
Disclosure requirements Must disclose total number and amount of periodic payments, total cost, cash price, description of property, early purchase option, and reinstatement rights.

Last verified: December 1, 2025

Source: State Legislature / Attorney General

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 135 rent-to-own store locations across 88 cities in Illinois. This includes stores from Rent-A-Center, Aaron's, Arona, Bert's, Brook and 4 other companies.

The cities with the most rent-to-own stores in Illinois are Springfield (5 stores), Chicago (4 stores), Decatur (4 stores), Rockford (4 stores), Belleville (3 stores).

Rent-to-own stores in Illinois offer furniture, appliances, electronics, computers, smartphones, mattresses, jewelry, and tires. Product availability varies by store and location — use the category links above to browse by product type.

Most rent-to-own stores in Illinois do not require a traditional credit check. Approval is typically based on income verification and a valid ID. Contact stores directly to confirm their specific requirements.

VRTO is an independent directory service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Aaron's, Rent-A-Center, or any other rent-to-own company. Store information is provided for reference purposes only. Some directory descriptions and guides are drafted with AI assistance and reviewed for accuracy by our editorial team.