Rental RVs in Hillside, IL
Class C in Addison
2013 • (18)
$192 USD /night
Hybrid in Joliet
2021 • (4)
$95 USD /night
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Class B in Northbrook
2023 • (4)
$263 USD /night
Class B in Hanover-Park
2022 • (7)
$215 USD /night
Delivery Only
Travel Trailer in Lake-in-the-Hills
2022 • New listing
$125 USD /night
Instant Book
Travel Trailer in Lombard
2021 • (1)
$145 USD /night
Class C in Batavia
2024 • (7)
$275 USD /night
Class A in South-Chicago-Heights
2017 • New listing
$215 USD /night
Travel Trailer in New-Lenox
2021 • New listing
$125 USD /night
Hillside RV rental: How it works
Planning an RV trip in Hillside, IL is simple with RVezy. Search available RVs, compare options, choose pickup or delivery, and book securely online. Whether you are heading to a campground, national park, or weekend getaway, your adventure starts here.
1. Explore RV rentals
Browse a wide range of campervans, travel trailers, and motorhomes. Filter by dates, price, amenities, RV type, or delivery availability to find the right fit for your trip.
2. Choose pickup or delivery
Pick up your RV from a local host in Hillside, IL or arrange delivery directly to your campsite, home, or other approved destination.
3. Get ready to travel
Confirm your booking and coordinate details with your host before departure. Insurance coverage and roadside assistance are included, so you can travel with confidence.
Recent Hillside RV rental reviews
Kenny is great to work with!! Second time renting this RV and we love it! So spacious, comfortable, and clean!
Kaila Zimmerman
Oct 2025
Wonderful across the board. The RV was clean, drove perfectly (mountains of Colorado and New Mexico), and was impeccably organized. They have clearly thought through all the things that might be needed on a long trip and made them easily accessible. The toilet cassette was easy to empty (particularly in a latrine -- 3-5 minutes with no mess). The refrigerator and cabinets have plenty of space and beds were comfortable. It was easy to stop and sleep overnight in parks. We were really pleased and would happily rent this RV again.
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Brian Urban
Aug 2025
Doug was a pleasure to work with when renting his spacious camper. He went above and beyond to make it an enjoyable experience. Great response time, very easy to talk to and flexible.
Allison Fisher
Aug 2025
We had an amazing time with Towanda, so well equipped and very easy to drive and settle in. Tricia was great answering questions for us throughout and made our US roadtrip stress-free!
Hannah T
Jul 2025
Matthew was a great person. He was there on time very punctual took time to show me how to use everything even kept in contact with me throughout the day just to make sure everything was going fine even came back to the church service to see how everything ran and I’m grateful to meet him. Look forward to doing business with him in the future.
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edward greer
Jul 2025
Excellent!! Simply the best. So professional and helpful and friendly and dependable. Will use again in the near future. The van was great and very reliable. Fit our needs just right. Clean and orderly and drove and rode great. We have nothing foul to say. Jacob and his wife seem to be lovely people and bent over backwards to make our experience great!! Overall an excellent experience for our first time renting and our first time using rvezy. Peace be with you.
Thomas Flach
Jul 2025
What a great experience. This was my 1st time renting an rv and it couldn't ha e been better. Great, responsive host. Rv was super clean and just What I needed.
Cynthia Vahovick
Aug 2024
We had a ball the rv was like a little house everything worked even the flat screen tv experiencing nature out in the wilderness was amazing I advised you to take the journey with an rv And a kind host like Joseph thanks again.
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Dorothy J Lewis Carr
Jun 2024
Excellent propriétaire qui prend soin de son VR. Très à l’écoute et tout s’est très bien déroulé. Seuls bémols dont nous n’étions pas au courant à la réservation… Pas d’eau chaude et pas de déchets solides dans la toilette. Sinon, A+ 👍😊
Fred Giroux
Sep 2024
RV friendly events in Hillside, IL
Lollapalooza
Four days. Eight stages. Over 170 artists lighting up Grant Park in the heart of Chicago. Lollapalooza is more than a music festival; it is a summer experience you carry with you long after the last note fades. Rent an RV and arrive as your own home base, with everything you need just steps from the city's best festival energy.
View event detailsCountry Thunder Wisconsin
Feel the bass roll across the bowl as the sun drops over the water. Country Thunder Wisconsin brings national country acts to Twin Lakes for a long summer weekend of music, camping culture, and friends you have not met yet. Roll in with an RV and turn the festival into a full vacation: your kitchen for midnight snacks, a quiet place to recharge between sets, and the freedom to explore Lake Geneva country when you want a slower morning.
View event detailsBest National Parks near Hillside, IL
Popular State Parks near Hillside, IL
RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
RVezy rentals
- Book directly from local RV owners
- Choose the exact RV you want
- Delivery to your campsite, home, or destination
- More variety: trailers, motorhomes, and campers
Traditional RV rental
- Limited fleet from a rental company
- Exact RV not guaranteed
- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
RV delivery to a campground, made simple
Skip the pickup. Skip the towing. Get an RV delivered and set up at your campsite so you can arrive, unpack, and start your trip stress-free.
Choose your perfect RV
Browse RVs that offer delivery to your site and book the one that fits your budget and adventure style.
Lock in your campsite
Reserve your campsite with the hookups and amenities you need. We’ll help you find RVs that meet site requirements.
Arrive and relax
Your host delivers and sets up the RV before you get there. Just show up and start enjoying your trip.
Find the perfect RV for these nearby campgrounds
Martin CampgroundHollywood Casino Hotel and RV ResortFox Bluff RV ResortLeisure Lake Membership ResortFish Lake Beach Camping ResortIllinois Beach State ParkEnchanted ShoresEmerald Trails CampgroundSun Retreats MillbrookJellystone Park of Chicago
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Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Hillside, IL
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Hillside, IL?
RV rental in Hillside, IL is affordable for a Chicago-area launchpad, with motorhomes averaging around $200 per night and travel trailers closer to $125 per night on RVezy. Many hosts offer weekly or monthly discounts, so a 7-night booking can stretch your budget further. For cheap RV rental Hillside options, filter by travel trailer, book midweek, and aim for shoulder months like late April or September when nightly rates dip. Pro tip: bundling delivery to your campground often costs less than racking up mileage fees on a round trip to a destination like Starved Rock State Park.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Hillside,IllinoisWhat kind of driver's license do I need to rent an RV in Hillside?
Good news for visitors: your regular Class D driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Hillside, IL for the vast majority of motorhomes and trailers on RVezy. Illinois ties license class to weight, but the Class D covers any vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 16,000 pounds or less, which includes nearly every Class B campervan, Class C motorhome, and travel trailer on the platform. Out-of-state guests can drive under their home state license. Approved renters on RVezy are generally 25 or older, and ID is verified through the platform during booking, so there's nothing extra to chase down before pickup.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsIs the RV protected if something goes wrong during my trip?
Yes, every RV rental in Hillside booked through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you can hit I-290 or the Eisenhower with real peace of mind. The protection plan covers most damages to the vehicle and provides meaningful financial protection for renters. You choose your coverage level during checkout, with options ranging from basic to premium so you can match your comfort level to your trip. For a first-time renter heading out from the Chicago suburbs, the higher tier is a small price for not worrying about a parking-lot ding at Brookfield Zoo.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Hillside RV rental?
Booking is low-risk: RVezy sets the cancellation policy on every reservation, not the individual host, so the terms are consistent and transparent. Refund eligibility depends on how far out from your trip start date you cancel, which matters for Midwest travel where a Chicago blizzard or summer storm can rearrange plans fast. You'll see the full policy details on the RVezy site before you confirm, and the support team is available to help walk you through it if a host cancels or your plans change.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a pet-friendly RV rental in Hillside?
Absolutely, pet-friendly RV rental Hillside options are easy to find on RVezy: just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter and you'll see every listing where furry travelers are welcome. Many Hillside-area hosts allow dogs, sometimes with a small pet fee. Once you've got the RV, the area offers plenty of dog-friendly spots: Mt. Assisi Park has open green space, and you're a short drive from off-leash dog areas in the Cook County Forest Preserves, which allow leashed dogs on trails. Pro tip: message the host before booking to confirm dog size and breed are a fit.
fpdcc.com/Can the RV be delivered to my campground or driveway in Hillside?
Yes, RV delivery Hillside is one of the most popular options on RVezy, and it's a game-changer if it's your first time renting an RV. Many local hosts will drive the motorhome or travel trailer to your campground, a relative's driveway, or a nearby RV park, level it, hook up power and water, and walk you through every system before they leave. Filter by Delivery on the search page to see hosts who offer it and any per-mile fee. For families flying into O'Hare (just minutes north of Hillside), delivery means you can skip driving a 30-foot rig through Chicago traffic entirely.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Hillside,IllinoisHow does mileage work, and how far can I drive on a Hillside RV trip?
Hosts set their own mileage policies on RVezy, and many Hillside listings include a generous daily allowance (often 100 to 150 free miles per day) with a modest per-mile fee after that. Some hosts even offer RV rental with unlimited mileage, which is gold for a long road trip. From Hillside you're well positioned for big adventures: Starved Rock State Park is about 90 miles southwest, Indiana Dunes National Park is around 60 miles east, Wisconsin Dells is roughly 200 miles north, and Galena sits about 165 miles west. Estimate your total miles before booking and ask the host to bundle a mileage package if you'll exceed the included allowance.
nps.gov/indu/index.htmWhere can I park or camp my RV near Hillside, IL?
You're in a sweet spot for RV camping Hillside: a handful of well-rated campgrounds sit within easy driving distance. Fox Bluff RV Resort in Yorkville (about 40 miles southwest) offers full hookups on the Fox River. Hollywood Casino Hotel and RV Resort in Joliet (around 35 miles south) has paved sites and resort-style amenities. For something closer to nature, Chain O' Lakes State Park (about 55 miles north) has Class A and B campsites with electric hookups. Overnight RV parking inside Hillside village limits is restricted, so book a campsite for your nightly stays.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/park.chainolakes.htmlWhen is the best time of year for an RV trip from Hillside?
The sweet spot for an RV road trip from Hillside is mid-May through late September, when daytime highs sit between 70F and 85F and Chicagoland's festivals, beaches, and forest preserves are in full swing. July is the warmest month, with average highs in the mid-80s, making it ideal for Lake Michigan getaways, while September offers crisp mornings, fewer bugs, and gorgeous fall color trips to Starved Rock. Shoulder seasons (late April and early October) bring lower nightly rates and easier campground bookings. Winter trips are possible with a four-season RV, but January averages near freezing and snow runs from November into March, so most renters stick to the warmer months.
weather.gov/lot/I've never driven an RV before. Is renting in Hillside really doable?
Yes, first time renting an RV in the Chicago suburbs is genuinely easier than most people expect, and Hillside is a smart starting point because you're right off I-290 and I-294 with quick access to wide-open suburban roads before you ever face downtown traffic. Every RVezy host provides a full walkthrough at pickup, covering driving, propane, water, slide-outs, and the dashboard, and you can message them anytime during your trip. Many first-timers choose a 24-foot Class C motorhome or a small travel trailer for easier handling. Pro tip: ask your host about delivery to your campground so your first drive can be a relaxed one home.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Hillside,IllinoisWhat if I break down or have trouble on the road?
Take a deep breath: 24/7 roadside assistance is included with every RV rental in Hillside booked on RVezy, as part of the standard renter protection plan. Whether you've got a flat on the Stevenson Expressway, a dead battery at a Starved Rock trailhead, or a propane issue at midnight, one phone call connects you with help. Your host is also typically just a message away for quick how-to questions about the rig's specific systems, and RVezy's support team is available before, during, and after your trip. Pro tip: save the roadside assistance number on your phone during pickup so it's ready if you ever need it.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Hillside RV rental into Wisconsin, Indiana, or Canada?
Yes, interstate travel is welcomed on most RVezy bookings, and Hillside's location makes it a launching pad for an epic RV road trip from Hillside. Popular routes include north to Wisconsin Dells (around 200 miles), east to Michigan's lakeshore (about 180 miles to Saugatuck), or south to Shawnee National Forest (roughly 350 miles). Travel into Canada may be allowed depending on the host and insurance, so message the listing owner before booking to confirm. Travel to Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals because insurance coverage does not extend across that border. Always confirm cross-border plans in writing through the RVezy chat so it's part of your booking record.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityHow much should I budget for fuel on a Hillside RV trip?
Plan around realistic numbers and you'll be set: most Class C motorhomes near Hillside get 8 to 10 miles per gallon (MPG), Class B campervans average 18 to 22 MPG, and travel trailers don't burn extra fuel themselves but lower your tow vehicle's MPG by 20 to 30 percent. Illinois gas prices typically run above the national average, with regular unleaded often in the $3.40 to $3.90 per gallon range in the Chicago metro, and the state has a higher fuel tax than neighboring Indiana. Pro tip: fill up just over the Indiana border on your way to Indiana Dunes National Park to shave a noticeable amount off your fuel bill.
tax.illinois.gov/research/taxinformation/excise/mft.htmlHow far in advance should I book a campground near Hillside?
Book early and breathe easy: Illinois state park campsites at popular destinations like Starved Rock, Chain O' Lakes, and Illinois Beach State Park can be reserved through the Illinois DNR reservation system up to six months in advance, and prime summer weekends (Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day) often sell out quickly. Holiday weekends typically require a multi-night minimum, and reservation fees apply. Private parks like Fox Bluff RV Resort take direct online bookings and fill up by April for peak summer. Pro tip: aim for a Sunday-through-Thursday trip and you'll often snag the best campgrounds near Hillside with less competition.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/camp/reservation-information.htmlWhat's it like driving an RV around Chicago and the suburbs?
Hillside sits at the crossroads of I-290, I-294, and I-88, which actually makes RV driving easier than people fear, since you can reach state highways and open country without ever entering the Loop. The big caution for motorhome rental Hillside trips: Chicago has many low-clearance bridges, especially along Lake Shore Drive and older underpasses where clearances can dip below 10 feet. Stick to interstates, know your RV's exact height (your host will tell you at pickup), and use an RV-specific GPS or app like RV Trip Wizard. Pro tip: avoid weekday rush hour (6 to 9 a.m. and 3 to 7 p.m.) on the Eisenhower (I-290) for a much calmer drive.
idot.illinois.gov/What amenities will I find at campgrounds near Hillside?
Campgrounds within an hour or two of Hillside cover the full range. Private parks like Fox Bluff RV Resort and Hollywood Casino RV Resort in Joliet offer full hookups (water, electric, sewer), Wi-Fi, dump stations, hot showers, laundry, and pet areas. Illinois state parks like Chain O' Lakes and Starved Rock provide electric hookups at many sites, central water fill-up stations, dump stations, and showers at developed campgrounds. Basic campsites generally run $30 to $70 per night, while resort-style sites run $80 to $120. Pro tip: keep a freshwater hose and a sewer hose in the RV bay so you're set whether you land at a luxury resort or a rustic state park loop.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks.htmlWhat's included inside a typical RV rental from Hillside?
Most RV rentals in Hillside, IL come trip-ready. Expect a full kitchen (fridge, freezer, stove, microwave, sink, cookware), a bathroom with toilet and shower, comfortable sleeping for 2 to 8 depending on size, a dinette that converts to a bed, heat and air conditioning, and DOT-compliant seatbelts for travel. Many listings also include a TV, Bluetooth stereo, outdoor awning, propane grill, and a generator for boondocking. Wi-Fi is offered by some hosts, but cell-based hotspots are common since campground Wi-Fi can be spotty. Linens, towels, and kitchenware are often included or available as low-cost add-ons. Check the listing's amenities tab and message the host to confirm anything specific you need.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Hillside,IllinoisWhat add-ons and pickup options should I know about?
RVezy hosts in Hillside offer plenty of popular add-ons to make your trip easier: bedding and linen packages ($30 to $75), kitchen kits ($25 to $50), camping chairs and outdoor gear, bike racks, generators, portable grills, and pre-filled propane. Delivery and setup is a big favorite, with fees typically a few dollars per mile from the host's location. Pickup logistics are flexible: most hosts meet you at their home base in or near Hillside for a 30 to 60-minute walkthrough. Mileage policies vary by listing, so look for that detail before booking. Pro tip: ask about a generator add-on if you're heading to a state park with limited electric hookups.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Hillside,IllinoisHow does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment is straightforward and secure: when you book an RV rental Illinois trip on RVezy, you pay through the platform with a credit or debit card (never directly to the host), so your trip is documented and protected. A refundable security deposit is held separately from your booking payment before the trip starts, with the amount varying by RV and the protection plan you choose. The hold is released after the trip ends, assuming there's no damage beyond normal wear. Pro tip: do a quick walk-around video with your host at both pickup and drop-off so any pre-existing scuffs are documented and your deposit comes back fast.
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