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Apartments for Rent in Galesburg, IL
The average monthly rent in Galesburg is down 3.47% compared to last month and down 2.47% year-over-year.
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1d ago
House for rent in Galesburg
1867 Clay Dr #NA, Galesburg, IL 61401
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
$1,200
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Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Galesburg
Studio
1 bath
$450
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Available Oct 6
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Galesburg
3278 N Henderson St #3270, Galesburg, IL 61401
On-site laundry | Fitness center | Carpet
1 bed
1 bath
$610
Condo for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Galesburg
3 beds
1 bath
$1,250
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Galesburg
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,175
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
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12h ago
Apartment for rent in Knoxville
Studio
1 bath
$650
$600
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1 bed
1 bath
$750
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1 bed
1 bath
$600
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Available Oct 1
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1 bed
1 bath
$750
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Available Jul 7
10h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$736
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Available Apr 17
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Monmouth
614 N 9th 1/2 St #1, Monmouth, IL 61462
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$900
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Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Abingdon
1 bed
1 bath
$545
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Available Oct 6
2d ago
House for rent in Monmouth
1033 E 6th Ave, Monmouth, IL 61462
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$700
House for rent
Available Oct 27
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elmwood
2 beds
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 18
5d+ ago
House for rent in Elmwood
222 S Turtle Creek Dr #2, Elmwood, IL 61529
In-unit laundry | Outdoor space
2 beds
2 baths
$1,050
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Available Oct 20
4d ago
Studio
1 bath
$700
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$895
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Galesburg rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 15 apartments for rent in Galesburg, with a median rent price of $650 per month. Galesburg has seen a 2%—or $19—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.Apartments for rent
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How has rent in Galesburg, IL changed in the last two years?
The average rent in Galesburg, IL, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $650, which is a 2.47% decrease year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Galesburg, IL is about $625. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Galesburg, IL is $900, and studios are about $625 per month.
See more Galesburg, IL rent data on our rent research page.
What are the K-12 schools in Galesburg, IL?
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Disclaimer: School ratings from Niche are intended for informational purposes only. Check with the nearby schools to verify eligibility and zoning criteria before using this data to decide on your next home.
Silas Willard Elementary School
460 fifer st
galesburg, IL, 61401
Steele School
1480 w main st
galesburg, IL, 61401
King Elementary School
1018 s farnham st
galesburg, IL, 61401
Bright Futures Pre-K Program
932 harrison st
galesburg, IL, 61401
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Who lives in Galesburg, IL?
Gender
Age Range
0-19
21%
20-34
20%
35-44
11%
45-64
25%
65+
21%
Language
English
91%
Spanish
5%
Indo Euro
2%
Asia Pac
1%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
14%
High School
56%
Bachelor's
21%
Master's
5%
Prof Degree
0%
Doctorate
0%
What is the household breakdown in Galesburg, IL?
Families
Property
Household Income
0-25k
34%
25-50k
27%
50-75k
15%
75-100k
10%
100-150k
8%
150k+
4%
How do residents get around Galesburg, IL?
Galesburg locals spend about 14 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Galesburg is through Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 146.46 miles away.
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Scores for Galesburg are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
What is the cost of living in Galesburg, IL?
The overall cost of living in Galesburg, IL is 10% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Galesburg you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $2.69 per carton, and milk $4.55. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $135.90 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
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| Goods & Services | No difference |
| Groceries | 3% lower |
| Utilities | 1% higher |
| Transportation | 6% higher |
| Health | 14% lower |
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Galesburg, IL
In Galesburg, IL, residents appreciate the affordability of housing and the availability of outdoor activities, especially in local parks. Many enjoy the friendly atmosphere and the convenience of nearby amenities, like shops and restaurants. However, some residents express concerns over job opportunities and the overall economic environment, noting that finding stable employment can be a challenge. The slower pace of life may be appealing to some, but others find it lacking in exciting options for socializing and entertainment.
Galesburg, IL apartment availability
Galesburg's rental market is relatively small, with an average of 4 listings available per month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, making up 75% of the market. Studios and 1-bedroom apartments are less common, each accounting for 25% and 25% of the market respectively.
Many Galesburg apartments offer desirable amenities, with air conditioning being a standard feature, available in all listings. Additionally, a significant number of listings offer access to a fitness center and swimming pool, with these amenities available in 150% and 150% of apartments respectively, indicating that some apartments may offer multiple amenities. Keep in mind that these figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.
Methodology: How we got this data
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
Apartment rentals Galesburg, IL FAQ
What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Galesburg, IL?
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Galesburg is $1175 per month. Currently, there are 4 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Galesburg, IL.
What is the average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Galesburg, IL?
The average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Galesburg is $950 per month. As of today, there is 1 3 bedroom apartment for rent in Galesburg, IL.
How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Galesburg, IL?
The average rent price in Galesburg, IL for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1175 per month. Galesburg average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Galesburg is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
What is the average size of an apartment in Galesburg, IL?
The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Galesburg is 999 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Galesburg is 1220 square feet.
Can I afford an apartment for rent in Galesburg, IL?
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Galesburg average rent prices.
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