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Compare Condo Association Management Companies in Addison

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50
Estimated associations in Addison
Du Page County
One of 21 published markets in this county
Required
Illinois license to manage associations
<100
Size band most Addison communities fall in

Association counts are modelled for Addison from Illinois totals apportioned by population, and are labeled as estimates wherever they appear. Licensing per the Community Associations Institute 2025 CAM licensing report.

The Addison market has a stable, long-tenured association base where the most common reason Boards change management is service quality rather than growth. Addison sits 8 miles from Schaumburg, well inside the radius almost every company in that market already serves. In practice a Board here draws on the whole Schaumburg field, which is why fee quotes in Addison track the metro rather than the town.

Boards in Addison searching for new management usually start from one of two places: a fee that has escalated past what the work is worth, or a service failure that has gone on too long. BoardMatch collects written proposals against one normalized scope so both questions can be answered with the same document.

Every management company whose declared service area reaches Addison is invited when a Board here opens a search, and none of them can pay to be first.
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We do not rank Management Companies on this page, and we do not publish a list of them. A list tells you who bought the listing. It does not tell you what a company would charge your association, what it includes, who your manager would be, or how many other communities that person carries.

Instead, companies serving Addison bid privately against your scope. You describe your community once, qualified firms submit written proposals in the same format, and you get one comparison with a three-year cost projection. No company can pay for placement, and none of them gets your phone number until your Board asks.

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What management costs around Addison

A regional benchmark banded by community size, with the band Addison actually skews to marked.

At the size most Addison communities are — under 100 units — the regional benchmark works out to $16–$21 per unit per month, or about $1k–$1.2k a month. That is a modelled figure for Illinois, not a measurement of Addison, and it is a starting point rather than a target: the proposals your own Board collects are the real number, and the spread between the highest and lowest is usually wider than Boards expect.

Community sizeTypical per unit, per monthMonthly, at that size
Under 100 units most common here $16–$21 $1k–$1.2k
100 to 249 units $14–$18 $2.5k–$3k
250 to 499 units $12–$16 $4.4k–$5.4k
500 units and up $10–$13 $7.2k–$8.8k

Regional benchmark for Illinois, banded by community size. A modelled range built from published industry figures, not a measurement of Addison. Published industry ranges compiled from HOAManagement.com and iPropertyManagement fee guides, 2026.

Most associations around Addison are small — under 100 units — and that changes what a good proposal looks like. Small communities are usually managed from a portfolio rather than on site, so the questions that matter are how many other associations your named manager carries, what the response commitment actually is in writing, and which services fall outside the base fee. A small association is also where a flat monthly quote and a per-door quote diverge most, and where an onboarding fee is largest as a share of the first year.

At Addison's typical size, ask what the base fee does not cover before you ask what it does. Small associations are where ancillary charges land hardest as a share of the budget. Illinois licenses community association managers, so a license number is checkable — ask for the individual's, not just the firm's, and check it before the interview rather than after.

Where those numbers come from

We publish market-level fee data only where we have enough verified proposals to stand behind it. Until then, here is what the published industry sources say nationally.

FigurePublished rangeSource
Management fee, per unit per month$10 – $20HOAManagement.com; iPropertyManagement
Premium or full-service, per unit per monthup to $50iPropertyManagement
Onboarding or initiation fee$2,000 – $30,000HOAManagement.com; iPropertyManagement
Median monthly homeowner assessment (HOA or condo dues), US$135US Census, 2024 ACS
Addison benchmarks are not published yet. We will publish per-unit medians, onboarding fees, and how many local proposals carry an automatic annual increase once we have at least ten verified proposals in this market. Any figure below ten observations stays suppressed. How we handle fee data

How deep the field is in Addison

Worth knowing before your Board sets expectations on how many proposals arrive.

Addison sits in Du Page County, alongside 20 other markets BoardMatch publishes. Recording, statutory deadlines and — in some states — inspection requirements are administered at the county level, which is why a company already working in Du Page usually knows things a company an hour away does not.

The nearest markets BoardMatch publishes are Wood Dale (2 mi), Villa Park (3 mi) and Bensenville (3 mi). 12 published markets sit within 25 miles of Addison, so a company quoting here is almost certainly quoting there too — which is worth knowing, because a firm that is thin on capacity in one of them is thin on capacity in all of them. By population Addison is the 9th of 21 markets we publish in Du Page County, behind Aurora — which matters because a company that has built its Du Page presence around the largest community in the county is not automatically the right fit for the 9th.

We estimate 50 community associations in and around Addison. That is a modelled figure, not a register, and we show it so a Board can judge whether a thin field here reflects the market or reflects how few companies have declared coverage yet.

Illinois rules that apply here

The short version. The full statute, notice rules and licensing detail are on the Illinois pages.

What things are called here

In Illinois the governing body is a condominium association and the person running it day to day is a licensed CAM. Proposals from companies that work here use those words; one that does not is usually a company entering the market rather than operating in it.

Illinois association law
Licensing

Illinois licenses community association managers. Ask for the individual's license, not only the firm's.

Licensing detail

Questions Boards in Addison ask

How much do Management Companies charge in Addison?

We do not have enough verified proposals in Addison to publish a local median, and we will not estimate one. The regional benchmark above puts a under 100 units community in Illinois at about $16–$21 per unit per month — roughly $1k–$1.2k a month at that size — and that is a modelled figure for the region, not a measurement of Addison. Nationally, published industry sources put community association management at $10 to $20 per unit per month, rising to about $50 for premium or full-service arrangements, with onboarding fees anywhere from $2,000 to $30,000. Your actual number depends on unit count, service scope, and how much sits outside the base fee — which is exactly what a competitive round answers.

How many companies will actually bid in Addison?

Addison is 8 miles from Schaumburg, and Management Companies work in radii rather than city limits, so the practical field here is set by who will drive it. The live number at the top of this page is how many have declared coverage of Addison today. Where a field is thin we say so in your report rather than presenting two proposals as a market survey.

Is a license required to manage an association in Illinois?

Illinois requires community association managers to be licensed through IDFPR, with 20 hours of pre-license education. Illinois licensing in detail

Why don't you list Management Companies on this page?

A ranked list is the product every other site in this category sells, and the ranking is usually for sale. We take no advertising and no company can pay for placement. Why we work this way

How do we compare proposals that are quoted differently?

A per-door quote, a flat monthly quote and a percentage-of-budget quote describe three different things, and cannot be compared as written. BoardMatch normalizes all three and projects three years of total cost. How the comparison is built

Will companies start calling us, and what does this cost?

No calls: a company sees your scope and never your name, phone or email until your Board asks. Nothing at any stage for Boards — the company a Board selects pays one match fee. Pricing

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