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Average Rent in Illinois

Illinois is a state in United States. It ranks #16 out of 53 for places to rent. Dwellsy has rental data for 31 metropolitan areas in Illinois, 68 counties, 17 congressional districts, 503 zip codes, and 409 cities with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Illinois is $1,939 which represents an increase of 4.21% over the same period.

The most expensive metropolitan area in Illinois to rent places is Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI MSA with an average rent of $2,033. The least expensive metropolitan area in Illinois to rent places is Danville, IL MSA with an average rent of $698.

The most expensive county in Illinois to rent places is Randolph County with an average rent of $2,400. The least expensive county in Illinois to rent places is Shelby County with an average rent of $500.

The most expensive zip code in Illinois to rent places is 60464 with an average rent of $5,300. The least expensive zip code in Illinois to rent places is 62958 with an average rent of $500.

The most expensive city in Illinois to rent places is Northfield, IL with an average rent of $9,000. The least expensive city in Illinois to rent places is Windsor, IL with an average rent of $500.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in state Illinois currently stands at $1,939.
In comparison, places in the largest county, specifically Cook, is more expensive, with an average rent of $2,097. This represents a difference of +8% when compared to Illinois.
Meanwhile, in the largest msa of Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI MSA, the average rent for the same type of housing is $2,033, showing a more expensive of +5% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $2,003. This constitutes a more expensive by +3% when compared to the rent in Illinois.
$1,939
Illinois
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$2,097
+8%
Cook, county
$2,033
+5%
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI MSA, msa
$2,003
+3%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated September 24 2023

Metropolitan Areas in Illinois

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI MSA$2,033
Burlington, IA-IL MSA$1,324
Bloomington-Normal, IL MSA$1,285
St. Louis, MO-IL MSA$1,283
Champaign-Urbana, IL MSA$1,249
Carbondale, IL MSA$1,190
Kankakee-Bradley, IL MSA$1,152
Springfield, IL MSA$1,104
Ottawa-Streator, IL MSA$1,026
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA$1,018

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Taylorville, IL MSA$800
Freeport, IL MSA$788
Charleston-Mattoon, IL MSA$786
Lincoln, IL MSA$776
Decatur, IL MSA$767
Sterling, IL MSA$764
Pontiac, IL MSA$758
Quincy, IL-MO MSA$731
Mount Vernon, IL MSA$721
Danville, IL MSA$698

Counties in Illinois

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Randolph County$2,400
Kendall County$2,108
Cook County$2,097
Kane County$2,026
McHenry County$1,971
DuPage County$1,934
Will County$1,755
Lake County$1,754
Clinton County$1,752
Bond County$1,299

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Menard County$667
Jersey County$641
Effingham County$625
Crawford County$613
De Witt County$600
Union County$560
Iroquois County$550
Alexander County$550
Schuyler County$500
Shelby County$500

Zip Codes in Illinois

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

60464$5,300
60045$5,233
60102$4,424
60523$3,750
60069$3,739
60563$3,401
60192$3,400
60607$3,383
60585$3,382
60611$3,350

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

62219$585
61353$575
62349$575
61883$565
62530$564
62906$560
60953$550
62914$550
62360$545
62958$500

Cities in Illinois

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Northfield, IL$9,000
Wadsworth, IL$6,000
Palos Park, IL$5,300
Lake Forest, IL$5,233
Algonquin, IL$4,424
Prairie View, IL$3,899
Oak Brook, IL$3,750
Lincolnshire, IL$3,500
Murphysboro, IL$3,341
Western Springs, IL$3,300

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Divernon, IL$564
Anna, IL$560
Milford, IL$550
Cairo, IL$550
Watseka, IL$550
Payson, IL$545
Rushville, IL$500
Makanda, IL$500
Bath, IL$500
Windsor, IL$500
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