State Overview
Salary to Rent in Illinois
Explore how much you need to earn to afford rent in Illinois's cities. Each city is ranked by affordability — sorted from most to least affordable by default.
Cities Analyzed
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All Cities in Illinois
Aurora
2BR: $70,440Affordable
Joliet
2BR: $56,560Affordable
Naperville
2BR: $86,120Affordable
Springfield
2BR: $44,000Affordable
Elgin
2BR: $57,360Affordable
Peoria
2BR: $44,200Affordable
Waukegan
2BR: $54,560Affordable
Cicero
2BR: $52,720Affordable
Bloomington
2BR: $46,200Affordable
Arlington Heights
2BR: $80,000Affordable
Bolingbrook
2BR: $79,920Affordable
Decatur
2BR: $37,120Affordable
Palatine
2BR: $68,760Affordable
Skokie
2BR: $70,840Affordable
Des Plaines
2BR: $62,640Affordable
Orland Park
2BR: $67,280Affordable
Oak Lawn
2BR: $61,920Affordable
Berwyn
2BR: $53,320Affordable
Mount Prospect
2BR: $65,920Affordable
Tinley Park
2BR: $67,440Affordable
Oak Park
2BR: $67,920Affordable
Wheaton
2BR: $80,640Affordable
Normal
2BR: $44,520Affordable
Hoffman Estates
2BR: $80,040Affordable
Downers Grove
2BR: $73,960Affordable
Glenview
2BR: $93,960Affordable
Elmhurst
2BR: $88,800Affordable
Plainfield
2BR: $89,000Affordable
Buffalo Grove
2BR: $95,800Affordable
Moline
2BR: $42,560Affordable
Belleville
2BR: $44,560Affordable
Bartlett
2BR: $92,440Affordable
Crystal Lake
2BR: $65,200Affordable
Carol Stream
2BR: $67,360Affordable
Quincy
2BR: $37,400Affordable
Park Ridge
2BR: $71,680Affordable
Carpentersville
2BR: $66,520Affordable
Rock Island
2BR: $38,560Affordable
Hanover Park
2BR: $70,520Affordable
Addison
2BR: $59,080Affordable
Northbrook
2BR: $96,280Affordable
Oswego
2BR: $85,680Affordable
Woodridge
2BR: $70,360Affordable
St. Charles
2BR: $80,880Affordable
Elk Grove Village
2BR: $74,280Affordable
O'Fallon
2BR: $60,920Affordable
Pekin
2BR: $35,480Affordable
Mundelein
2BR: $72,240Affordable
Niles
2BR: $58,640Affordable
Gurnee
2BR: $73,960Affordable
Highland Park
2BR: $91,760Affordable
Galesburg
2BR: $32,720Affordable
Algonquin
2BR: $87,000Affordable
Burbank
2BR: $58,920Affordable
Lake in the Hills
2BR: $76,080Affordable
Glen Ellyn
2BR: $58,920Affordable
Wilmette
2BR: $92,440Affordable
Huntley
2BR: $64,880Affordable
New Lenox
2BR: $58,160Affordable
Round Lake Beach
2BR: $67,960Affordable
Oak Forest
2BR: $60,800Affordable
Granite City
2BR: $37,840Affordable
Vernon Hills
2BR: $90,280Affordable
Edwardsville
2BR: $54,120Affordable
Batavia
2BR: $59,760Affordable
Lockport
2BR: $74,280Affordable
Woodstock
2BR: $55,200Affordable
West Chicago
2BR: $64,800Affordable
Belvidere
2BR: $44,040Affordable
Zion
2BR: $51,440Affordable
Homer Glen
2BR: $72,080Affordable
Collinsville
2BR: $45,600Affordable
Elmwood Park
2BR: $61,160Affordable
Westmont
2BR: $65,480Affordable
Rolling Meadows
2BR: $71,120Affordable
Freeport
2BR: $36,440Affordable
South Elgin
2BR: $78,880Affordable
Lisle
2BR: $71,560Affordable
Roselle
2BR: $70,840Affordable
Machesney Park
2BR: $53,640Affordable
Villa Park
2BR: $63,280Affordable
East Peoria
2BR: $40,640Affordable
Bloomingdale
2BR: $76,160Affordable
Darien
2BR: $82,840Affordable
Geneva
2BR: $82,120Affordable
Yorkville
2BR: $69,840Affordable
East Moline
2BR: $37,400Affordable
Grayslake
2BR: $66,920Affordable
Montgomery
2BR: $75,240Affordable
Libertyville
2BR: $70,040Affordable
Frankfort
2BR: $109,160Affordable
Mokena
2BR: $65,560Affordable
Homewood
2BR: $63,600Affordable
Lake Zurich
2BR: $81,600Affordable
Evergreen Park
2BR: $58,280Affordable
Lake Forest
2BR: $93,880Affordable
Brookfield
2BR: $57,800Affordable
Deerfield
2BR: $107,240Affordable
Matteson
2BR: $68,440Affordable
Alsip
2BR: $51,920Affordable
Ottawa
2BR: $41,880Affordable
Round Lake
2BR: $71,360Affordable
Bellwood
2BR: $54,920Affordable
Franklin Park
2BR: $53,840Affordable
Palos Hills
2BR: $60,160Affordable
Sycamore
2BR: $50,280Affordable
Bourbonnais
2BR: $53,600Affordable
Shorewood
2BR: $94,920Affordable
Cary
2BR: $62,600Affordable
Godfrey
2BR: $52,480Affordable
North Aurora
2BR: $76,400Affordable
Jacksonville
2BR: $32,160Affordable
Lemont
2BR: $61,480Affordable
Hinsdale
2BR: $90,360Affordable
Bridgeview
2BR: $51,000Affordable
Marion
2BR: $39,680Affordable
Mattoon
2BR: $35,680Affordable
Westchester
2BR: $80,960Affordable
Morton
2BR: $47,280Affordable
Fairview Heights
2BR: $54,040Affordable
La Grange
2BR: $79,040Affordable
Washington
2BR: $52,440Affordable
Prospect Heights
2BR: $63,280Affordable
Dixon
2BR: $37,720Affordable
Hickory Hills
2BR: $49,080Affordable
Swansea
2BR: $58,200Affordable
Sterling
2BR: $36,480Affordable
Antioch
2BR: $53,120Affordable
Morris
2BR: $54,680Affordable
Chatham
2BR: $54,600Affordable
Lindenhurst
2BR: $85,360Affordable
Midlothian
2BR: $55,520Affordable
Forest Park
2BR: $61,240Affordable
Wauconda
2BR: $60,440Affordable
Beach Park
2BR: $57,320Affordable
Warrenville
2BR: $77,800Affordable
Shiloh
2BR: $53,920Affordable
Channahon
2BR: $86,040Affordable
Glen Carbon
2BR: $53,560Affordable
Western Springs
2BR: $90,160Affordable
Canton
2BR: $36,480Affordable
Lincoln
2BR: $36,200Affordable
La Grange Park
2BR: $67,360Affordable
Northlake
2BR: $52,760Affordable
Winnetka
2BR: $79,520Affordable
Minooka
2BR: $78,160Affordable
Herrin
2BR: $41,560Affordable
Streator
2BR: $35,680Affordable
Effingham
2BR: $33,080Affordable
Kewanee
2BR: $36,200Affordable
Centralia
2BR: $34,600Affordable
Palos Heights
2BR: $81,720Affordable
Chicago
2BR: $63,320Manageable
Rockford
2BR: $43,680Manageable
Champaign
2BR: $50,880Manageable
Schaumburg
2BR: $80,960Manageable
Evanston
2BR: $78,320Manageable
Lombard
2BR: $83,920Manageable
Romeoville
2BR: $84,800Manageable
Streamwood
2BR: $84,800Manageable
Wheeling
2BR: $71,040Manageable
Calumet City
2BR: $52,200Manageable
Glendale Heights
2BR: $71,720Manageable
Danville
2BR: $36,640Manageable
Lansing
2BR: $58,400Manageable
McHenry
2BR: $70,160Manageable
Chicago Heights
2BR: $50,400Manageable
Alton
2BR: $43,760Manageable
Melrose Park
2BR: $55,080Manageable
Maywood
2BR: $55,080Manageable
Loves Park
2BR: $48,160Manageable
Blue Island
2BR: $49,400Manageable
Crest Hill
2BR: $64,880Manageable
East St. Louis
2BR: $28,200Manageable
Bensenville
2BR: $64,240Manageable
Charleston
2BR: $39,680Manageable
Bradley
2BR: $56,200Manageable
Norridge
2BR: $71,600Manageable
Macomb
2BR: $32,480Manageable
Mount Vernon
2BR: $42,040Manageable
Chicago Ridge
2BR: $55,960Manageable
Wood Dale
2BR: $79,800Manageable
Richton Park
2BR: $59,560Manageable
Rantoul
2BR: $42,800Manageable
Justice
2BR: $57,120Manageable
Schiller Park
2BR: $58,400Manageable
DeKalb
2BR: $48,320Stretched
Urbana
2BR: $43,840Stretched
North Chicago
2BR: $65,400Stretched
Morton Grove
2BR: $106,840Stretched
Kankakee
2BR: $46,040Stretched
Carbondale
2BR: $36,320Stretched
South Holland
2BR: $89,920Stretched
Dolton
2BR: $62,680Stretched
Park Forest
2BR: $66,040Stretched
Harvey
2BR: $47,040Stretched
Country Club Hills
2BR: $78,520Stretched
Hazel Crest
2BR: $70,840Stretched
Cahokia Heights
2BR: $45,160Unaffordable
Lincolnwood
2BR: $157,680Unaffordable