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Median Gross Rent in Illinois, by County

Median Gross Rent for every county in Illinois, ranked. The highest is Kendall County at $1,781 and the lowest is Hardin County at $379.

Illinois: $1,274 · United States: $1,413 · median county in Illinois: $811

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#County Median Gross Rent
1Kendall County$1,781
2DuPage County$1,688
3Lake County$1,477
4Will County$1,462
5Kane County$1,453
6Cook County$1,435
7McHenry County$1,401
8Grundy County$1,177
9Kankakee County$1,097
10St. Clair County$1,090
11Champaign County$1,051
12DeKalb County$1,049
13Piatt County$1,046
14Monroe County$1,042
15Boone County$1,041
16Madison County$1,024
17Winnebago County$1,021
18McLean County$1,009
19Peoria County$993
20Sangamon County$983
21Ogle County$936
22Williamson County$930
23LaSalle County$928
24Ford County$923
25Clinton County$912
26Woodford County$912
27Tazewell County$909
28De Witt County$903
29Lee County$894
30Rock Island County$889
31Jefferson County$885
32Menard County$885
33Livingston County$880
34Clark County$861
35Whiteside County$856
36Schuyler County$853
37Putnam County$851
38Douglas County$848
39Macon County$847
40Jersey County$846
41Henry County$842
42Vermilion County$838
43Lawrence County$836
44Bureau County$832
45Logan County$829
46Adams County$828
47Jo Daviess County$825
48Carroll County$818
49Washington County$818
50Shelby County$814
51Crawford County$811
52Edwards County$811
53Richland County$805
54Moultrie County$804
55Franklin County$803
56Mason County$802
57Macoupin County$801
58Iroquois County$799
59Fayette County$798
60Stephenson County$798
61Marion County$794
62Wabash County$794
63Jasper County$793
64Knox County$788
65Warren County$788
66Mercer County$786
67Bond County$785
68Christian County$785
69Fulton County$785
70Hancock County$782
71Jackson County$782
72Marshall County$782
73Johnson County$781
74Coles County$780
75Randolph County$780
76Edgar County$775
77Cumberland County$772
78Henderson County$764
79McDonough County$761
80Massac County$756
81Greene County$754
82Clay County$735
83Stark County$735
84Effingham County$733
85Perry County$728
86Saline County$726
87Cass County$723
88Montgomery County$723
89Morgan County$722
90White County$719
91Brown County$698
92Scott County$689
93Pike County$676
94Wayne County$657
95Alexander County$656
96Union County$648
97Pulaski County$634
98Calhoun County$583
99Hamilton County$568
100Gallatin County$541
101Pope County$449
102Hardin County$379

Small populations produce wide margins: Hardin County is $379 with a margin of error of ±$116. An estimate with a margin that wide should be read as a range rather than a rank.

Monthly rent plus utilities, at the midpoint of all renting households.

Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

Illinois ranks 24th of 52 states for median gross rent.

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