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What Is the Average Rent in St. Clair County, Illinois?

$1,090/month 5.6%vs 2023 ($1,032)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in St. Clair County, Illinois is $1,090/month (±$22), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $180,300 (±$5,056), and the median household income is $73,854/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in St. Clair County, Illinois and Neighbouring Counties

St. Clair County: $1,090St. Louis: $997Madison: $1,024Monroe: $1,042St. Louis: $1,209Randolph: $780Washington: $818Clinton: $912$1,090$997$1,024$1,042$1,209$780$818$912

Housing Metrics for St. Clair County, Illinois

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,090
Median Home Value$180,300
Median Household Income$73,854
Total Housing Units100,846
Renter-Occupied Units31,823
Renter-Occupied Share32%
Households Paying 50%+ Income7,602 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$864+1.3%
1 BR$836+23.9%
2 BR$1,070+16.4%
3 BR$1,285+9.1%
4 BR$1,611+0.8%
5+ BR$1,317n/a

How does St. Clair County, Illinois compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Illinois.

Higher rent than 91% of counties in Illinois · 10th of 102

Cheapest: Gallatin County($541)
Priciest: Kendall County($1,781)
#CountyValue
1Kendall County$1,781
2DuPage County$1,688
3Lake County$1,477
… 6 more …
10St. Clair County(you are here)$1,090
… 89 more …
100Gallatin County$541
101Pope County$449
102Hardin County$379

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in St. Clair County, Illinois?

The median gross rent in St. Clair County, Illinois is $1,090/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 St. Clair County, Illinois?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in St. Clair County, Illinois is $1,070/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$28. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in St. Clair County, Illinois?

The median home value in St. Clair County, Illinois is $180,300 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in St. Clair County are rent-burdened?

In St. Clair County, Illinois, 7,602 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 St. Clair County, Illinois?

The median household income in St. Clair County, Illinois is $73,854/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 $1,090 has a margin of error of ±$22. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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