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What Is the Average Rent in Madison city, Illinois?

$1,014/month 0.4%vs 2023 ($1,010)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Madison city, Illinois is $1,014/month (±$474), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $58,900 (±$16,799), and the median household income is $49,326/year. The unemployment rate in Madison County, Illinois was 3.7% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Madison city, Illinois

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,014
Median Home Value$58,900
Median Household Income$49,326
Total Housing Units1,291
Renter-Occupied Units645
Renter-Occupied Share50%
Households Paying 50%+ Income178 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3.7%

How does Madison city, Illinois compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Illinois.

Higher rent than 61% of cities in Illinois · 440th of 1136

Cheapest: Royal Lakes village($280)
Priciest: Burr Ridge village($3,501)
#CityValue
1Burr Ridge village$3,501
1Bull Valley village$3,501
1Indian Creek village$3,501
… 436 more …
440Madison city(you are here)$1,014
… 693 more …
1134Royal Lakes village$280
1135Elizabethtown village$241
1136Colp village$99

ZIP codes in Madison city

4 ZIP codes overlap Madison city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Madison city, Illinois?

The median gross rent in Madison city, Illinois is $1,014/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Madison city, Illinois?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Madison city, Illinois is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Madison city, Illinois?

The median home value in Madison city, Illinois is $58,900 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Madison city are rent-burdened?

In Madison city, Illinois, 178 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Madison city, Illinois?

The median household income in Madison city, Illinois is $49,326/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,014 has a margin of error of ±$474. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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