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Illinois

Average Rent

$2,008

+3.3% YoY

Rent Comparison

20.7% Higher

than national average

Population

12.72 Million

in 2022

The state of Illinois is comprised of 10 metropolitan areas with a total population of 12,715,618. Explore Illinois’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Chicago Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,120

Population

9,423,022

# of Rentals

8,239

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Saint Louis Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,401

Population

2,813,979

# of Rentals

4,169

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Davenport Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,064

Population

382,009

# of Rentals

406

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Peoria Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,107

Population

364,290

# of Rentals

287

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Rockford Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,111

Population

337,274

# of Rentals

90

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Champaign-Urbana Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,287

Population

244,226

# of Rentals

200

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Springfield Metro Area

Average Rent

$941

Population

205,973

# of Rentals

96

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Bloomington Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,419

Population

172,275

# of Rentals

89

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Paducah Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,014

Population

102,251

# of Rentals

58

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Decatur Metro Area

Average Rent

$813

Population

100,269

# of Rentals

60

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Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.