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Highest median rent, Illinois counties · 2000

Illinois counties ranked by median gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 102 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01DuPage County, ILIL934,298$837+0%

02McHenry County, ILIL317,751$761+0%

03Lake County, ILIL719,339$742+0%

04Kendall County, ILIL145,470$720+0%

05Kane County, ILIL525,757$686+0%

06Cook County, ILIL5,194,625$648+0%

07Will County, ILIL712,253$630+0%

08Grundy County, ILIL54,052$602+0%

09DeKalb County, ILIL101,835$577+0%

10Monroe County, ILIL34,840$562+0%

11Champaign County, ILIL209,972$540+0%

12Kankakee County, ILIL105,525$539+0%

13McLean County, ILIL171,419$533+0%

14Boone County, ILIL53,568$531+0%

15Winnebago County, ILIL283,674$514+0%

16Sangamon County, ILIL194,170$503+0%

17St. Clair County, ILIL250,708$503+0%

18Madison County, ILIL263,110$490+0%

19Peoria County, ILIL178,553$490+0%

20Ogle County, ILIL51,399$489+0%

21Woodford County, ILIL38,111$484+0%

22LaSalle County, ILIL107,773$474+0%

23Tazewell County, ILIL130,049$471+0%

24Lee County, ILIL32,914$468+0%

25Livingston County, ILIL35,057$464+0%

26Whiteside County, ILIL54,121$463+0%

27Piatt County, ILIL16,791$460+0%

28Logan County, ILIL27,182$455+0%

29Menard County, ILIL11,863$455+0%

30Rock Island County, ILIL141,869$450+0%

31Macon County, ILIL99,300$448+0%

32Iroquois County, ILIL26,150$446+0%

33Putnam County, ILIL5,619$445+0%

34Coles County, ILIL46,607$438+0%

35Effingham County, ILIL34,519$436+0%

36Moultrie County, ILIL14,371$436+0%

37Stephenson County, ILIL43,220$433+0%

38Bureau County, ILIL32,510$432+0%

39Douglas County, ILIL19,880$431+0%

40Clinton County, ILIL37,128$430+0%

41Jersey County, ILIL21,160$424+0%

42Washington County, ILIL13,564$424+0%

43Clark County, ILIL15,114$422+0%

44Macoupin County, ILIL43,748$422+0%

45Morgan County, ILIL32,515$420+0%

46Vermilion County, ILIL71,259$420+0%

47Cass County, ILIL12,463$419+0%

48Henry County, ILIL48,095$419+0%

49Shelby County, ILIL20,576$418+0%

50Ford County, ILIL13,216$412+0%

51Knox County, ILIL47,767$411+0%

52Marshall County, ILIL11,473$410+0%

53De Witt County, ILIL15,118$409+0%

54Jackson County, ILIL52,501$409+0%

55Christian County, ILIL33,443$407+0%

56Adams County, ILIL64,267$402+0%

57Williamson County, ILIL67,225$400+0%

58Stark County, ILIL5,319$397+0%

59Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,594$393+0%

60McDonough County, ILIL25,916$393+0%

61Randolph County, ILIL29,921$393+0%

62Jefferson County, ILIL36,147$392+0%

63Mercer County, ILIL15,229$392+0%

64Edgar County, ILIL16,323$391+0%

65Fulton County, ILIL32,901$390+0%

66Mason County, ILIL12,411$390+0%

67Montgomery County, ILIL28,076$388+0%

68Carroll County, ILIL15,419$385+0%

69Bond County, ILIL16,959$385+0%

70Richland County, ILIL15,219$385+0%

71Fayette County, ILIL20,790$384+0%

72Franklin County, ILIL36,916$380+0%

73Warren County, ILIL16,222$376+0%

74Henderson County, ILIL5,984$374+0%

75Massac County, ILIL13,502$373+0%

76Crawford County, ILIL18,648$372+0%

77Cumberland County, ILIL10,208$372+0%

78Marion County, ILIL36,382$371+0%

79Perry County, ILIL20,160$370+0%

80Greene County, ILIL11,313$369+0%

81Hancock County, ILIL16,803$363+0%

82Jasper County, ILIL9,032$363+0%

83Lawrence County, ILIL13,790$360+0%

84Johnson County, ILIL13,363$351+0%

85Calhoun County, ILIL4,300$350+0%

86Clay County, ILIL12,793$348+0%

87Saline County, ILIL22,772$347+0%

88Pike County, ILIL14,231$341+0%

89Schuyler County, ILIL6,657$341+0%

90Union County, ILIL16,656$341+0%

91Wabash County, ILIL10,907$337+0%

92Scott County, ILIL4,866$326+0%

93Edwards County, ILIL5,898$319+0%

94Brown County, ILIL6,401$316+0%

95White County, ILIL13,250$313+0%

96Hamilton County, ILIL7,859$308+0%

97Wayne County, ILIL15,882$308+0%

98Pulaski County, ILIL4,820$305+0%

99Gallatin County, ILIL4,616$272+0%

100Alexander County, ILIL4,570$265+0%

101Pope County, ILIL3,672$257+0%

102Hardin County, ILIL3,588$246+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES