Last updated on September 30, 2026

Average rent in
Bellwood, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Bellwood

$1,533/mo

decreased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bellwood is $1,533 per month as of September 2026. This is 19% below the national average rent, or $367 less per month.

$1.79

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bellwood

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bellwood rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Bellwood, IL

Average rent prices in Bellwood have increased by 23% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bellwood, IL

Rent prices in Bellwood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bellwood is $1,772, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Bellwood run $1,175 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,841.

Listings

Studio

$1,030

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,445

8%

38%

2 bedroom

$1,845

3%

26%

3 bedroom

$2,500

13%

74%

4 bedroom

$2,950

11%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,030

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,445

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

38%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,845

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

74%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bellwood, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Bellwood, IL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bellwood and Addison by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bellwood

Median rent price$1,533
decreased by19%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,829
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bellwood, IL is 16% lower than the median rent in Addison, IL.

Discover rentals in Bellwood, IL

J.E.R & Associates 135 - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.8

Very good

J.E.R & Associates 135

135 50th Ave, Bellwood, IL 60104

2 beds

1 bath

$1,440

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Frequently asked questions for Bellwood, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Bellwood rental market.

How much is rent in Bellwood?

The average rent in Bellwood is $1,533 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bellwood?

Average rent prices in Bellwood have increased by 23% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Bellwood rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bellwood is 19% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $367 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bellwood?

To comfortably afford rent in Bellwood, you'd need to earn approximately $61,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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