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735 N Schuyler Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.3

Very good

735 N Schuyler Ave

735 N Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Renovated 3-Bedroom Retreat Awaits You!

735 N Schuyler Ave offers a newly renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home ready for immediate rent in Kankakee, IL. This pet-friendly residence invites a vibrant living experience. Enjoy modern comforts in a spacious layout, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Explore the nearby community and set up a showing today!

2779 Cooper Dr. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

2779 Cooper Dr.

2779 Cooper Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901

2 beds

1 bath

$875–$900

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Spacious Retreat Near I-57 & Route 17

Residents of 2779 Cooper Dr. enjoy a spacious apartment perfect for entertaining or relaxing in Kankakee, IL. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit features a generously sized living room and modern amenities, including air conditioning. Conveniently located right off Route 17 and near I-57, this apartment offers great access to local attractions and transportation. Discover a comfortable living space ready for immediate rental!

2755 Cooper Dr. - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.5

Very good

2755 Cooper Dr.

2755 Cooper Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901

Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1 bath

$800–$875

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living with Easy Commute Access

Welcome to a generous apartment in Kankakee, IL! This pet-friendly unit boasts a spacious living room ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Conveniently located near I-57 and Route 17, accessibility is a breeze. Available for rent today—make it your new home!

592 N Dearborn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

Apartment for rent in Kankakee

592 N Dearborn Ave

592 N Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

450 S Dearborn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

Apartment for rent in Kankakee

450 S Dearborn Ave

450 S Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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220 Tedmark Ct. - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.3

Very good

220 Tedmark Ct.

220 Tedmark Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living near I-57 in Kankakee

Welcome to a generously sized 3-bedroom apartment, perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. This pet-friendly unit features 1.5 bathrooms and is conveniently located just off Route 17, making commutes a breeze. Enjoy the spacious living area and easy access to local amenities. Schedule a showing today to experience comfort and convenience!

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319 S 5th Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Kankakee

2 beds

1 bath

$1,425

$1,311

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 21

Cozy 2-Bed Apartment Ready for Move-In

This newly available 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is ready for immediate move-in. Tenants handle electric and a portion of water, trash, and sewer. Enjoy living in a convenient Kankakee location with this cozy and affordable space.

294 N Greenwood Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

294 N Greenwood Ave

294 N Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Pet-Friendly Living in Kankakee Awaits You

This inviting space welcomes pets and offers an easy application process for convenience. For inquiries or to schedule a showing, visit the website to view details and connect with the leasing coordinator. Embrace a comfortable lifestyle where community is prioritized!

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S 3rd Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Kankakee

Beautiful 1 bed 1 bath fully Renovated - Unit 2 Kankakee

S 3rd Ave #2, Kankakee, IL 60901

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$905

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Cozy 1-Bed Apartment with Fenced Yard Access

This first-floor 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers comfort and convenience, featuring hardwood and laminate flooring. Enjoy outdoor space with a fenced yard and assigned parking. Tenant pays utilities. No pets or smoking. Ideal for first-time renters with a cosigner.

464 S Harrison Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

464 S Harrison Ave

464 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

2 beds

1 bath

$1,075

Apartment for rent

Pet-Friendly Living Awaits in Kankakee

464 S Harrison Ave offers a welcoming pet-friendly environment perfect for comfortable living. Ideal for those seeking a cozy space, this property features essential kitchen appliances including a stove and refrigerator. Easy access to local amenities makes daily life convenient and enjoyable. Experience a supportive community with a straightforward leasing process, designed to make your moving experience seamless and efficient.

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1525 East Risser Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

1525 East Risser Street

1525 E Risser St, Kankakee, IL 60901

2 beds

1 bath

$850–$950

Apartment for rent

Cozy Comfort Near Kankakee's Best

Residents of 1525 East Risser Street enjoy spacious 2-bedroom apartments with a bright living area and an updated kitchen. Located in a quiet building with on-site laundry and off-street parking, this home is minutes from schools, parks, shops, and transit. Perfect for small families or couples seeking convenience and comfort.

210 Tedmark Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

210 Tedmark Court

210 Tedmark Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Updated Comforts

Residents of 210 Tedmark Court enjoy a charming 2-bedroom apartment with freshly painted interiors and spacious bedrooms perfect for relaxation or a home office. The updated bathroom adds modern appeal. Utilities and sewer, along with trash removal, are included for added convenience. Embrace comfort and style in this inviting Kankakee home.

283 East Birch Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

283 East Birch Street

283 E Birch St, Kankakee, IL 60901

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Spacious & Stylish Living Near Dining & Shopping

Residents of 283 East Birch Street enjoy a beautifully updated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home that’s move-in ready and ideally located just minutes from shopping and restaurants. Conveniently situated less than 2 miles from Highway 57, this spacious residence combines comfort and accessibility. Don't miss the chance to call this rare find home, where space meets value!

163 North Rosewood Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

163 North Rosewood Avenue

163 N Rosewood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

2 beds

1 bath

$870

Apartment for rent

Stylishly Renovated Haven Near Amenities

163 North Rosewood Avenue offers a beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit in Kankakee. Experience modern comfort with a fully equipped kitchen and recent updates. Perfectly located near shopping, dining, and transportation, this is a fantastic rental opportunity not to be missed! Manage your energy usage with tenant-paid electricity. Secure a viewing today to make this stylish home yours.

280 Tedmark Ct. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

280 Tedmark Ct.

280 Tedmark Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Conveniently Spacious Living Awaits You

280 Tedmark Ct. offers a spacious 2-bedroom apartment in Kankakee, conveniently positioned near I-57 and Route 17. With ample room for relaxation and living, this apartment is available for rent today! Enjoy the ease of access to your daily commutes and local amenities. Take the next step and schedule a showing with our leasing agent!

319 S 5th Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Kankakee

Upstairs 1BR w/ Downtown Views - Walk to Farmers Market | Clean & Quiet

319 S 5th Ave #4, Kankakee, IL 60901

Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,115

House for rent

Available Apr 21

Bright & Cozy 1-Bedroom with Downtown Views

This well-maintained upstairs 1-bedroom unit offers open views of downtown Kankakee, flooding the space with natural light. Enjoy added privacy with no neighbors above, along with convenient off-street parking. Located within walking distance to local parks and the farmers market, this 750 sq ft unit features baseboard heating and is ready for air conditioning installation. Ideal for anyone seeking a simple, comfortable, and reliable living space.

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1850 E Notre Dame St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Kankakee

REHABBED 3 BED/2BA RANCH HOUSE-FENCED YARD-CUL-DE-SAC

1850 E Notre Dame St #NA, Kankakee, IL 60901

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Available Jun 7

Beautifully Updated Ranch Home with Fenced Yard

This fully rehabbed 3-bed, 2-bath ranch-style home offers an airy open-concept design, perfect for modern living. Enjoy stainless steel appliances, large rooms, and stunning marble finishes. A fenced backyard with shady trees provides lovely outdoor space, while the attached garage adds convenience. Located in a peaceful cul-de-sac near I-57, this home is ideal for relaxation and family gatherings. Pet-friendly and beautifully renovated, it's a great value in the Marycrest neighborhood.

258 W Water St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Kankakee

House for rent

Charming Riverside Home with Garage and Yard

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and charm, located across from Jeffers Park along the river. Enjoy outdoor space with a yard and the convenience of a garage. Ideal for pet lovers, this property combines relaxed living with easy access to nature. Experience the joys of Kankakee in a cozy setting that feels like home.

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250 N Entrance Ave #5A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kankakee

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250 N Entrance Ave #5A, Kankakee, IL 60901

On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Cozy 1BR Apartment Near Downtown & Parks

1 month free if approved by March 1st!

555 South Schuyler Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kankakee

555 South Schuyler Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901

Studio

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 14

Versatile Office Space in Prime Business Center

This 850 sq. ft. office unit offers a spacious main area along with three separate rooms, ideal for varied business needs. Located within a vibrant business center, it provides convenient access to shared bathrooms in the common area. Perfect for creativity and productivity in a professional setting.

368 S Foley Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kankakee

368 S Foley Ave #1, Kankakee, IL 60901

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

Available May 29

Freshly Painted 2-Bed Apartment with Basement

This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is freshly painted and features a full basement with laundry hookups. Nestled in a quiet, safe neighborhood, it offers 650 sq ft of comfortable living space. Ideal for those seeking peaceful surroundings with convenient access to essentials. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and simplicity in West Kankakee!

1735 E Duane Blvd #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kankakee

SINGLE_FAMILY - Kankakee, IL

1735 E Duane Blvd #4, Kankakee, IL 60901

On-site laundry | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Recently Renovated 2-Bedroom Apartment Special

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features recent renovations and is located in a peaceful neighborhood. With 800 square feet of living space and onsite laundry facilities, it's perfect for comfortable living. A winter special offers one month free if approved by March 1st, making this a great opportunity for those who meet the application criteria. Enjoy a quiet lifestyle in this well-maintained unit that ensures a clean and pleasant living environment.

250 N Entrance Ave #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kankakee

SINGLE_FAMILY - Kankakee, IL

250 N Entrance Ave #3A, Kankakee, IL 60901

On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Cozy 1BR Apartment Near Downtown & Parks

This charming 1-bedroom apartment features 700 sq. ft. of cozy living space, conveniently located near downtown, St. Mary's Hospital, and beautiful Washington Park. Enjoy easy access to shops and dining. With special winter offers and a clean, smoke-free environment, this unit provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Ideal for those seeking a welcoming community with responsible management.

164 Heritage Meadows Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bourbonnais

164 Heritage Meadows Cir, Bourbonnais, IL 60914

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,200

House for rent

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Double Jack Properties - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.8

Very good

Double Jack Properties

728 Double Jack St, Bourbonnais, IL 60914

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,450–$3,950

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Kankakee, IL

Kankakee, IL has a diverse atmosphere where many residents appreciate the affordability of housing and convenient access to local amenities. The presence of parks, restaurants, and shopping areas contributes to a comfortable lifestyle. However, some locals express frustration with the crime rates, noting safety concerns in certain neighborhoods. Overall, many enjoy the slower pace of life and community events that bring people together. Renters often find that while there are challenges, the sense of convenience and accessibility makes Kankakee a manageable place to live.

How much is the average rent in Kankakee, IL for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent in Kankakee, IL for a 1-bedroom apartment is $840, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs approximately $994.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Kankakee, IL?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Kankakee, IL, with 15 listings available, making up 23.77% of the listings.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Kankakee, IL?

Utilities are included in 11% of the rental listings in Kankakee, IL.

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.

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