Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 25, 2026
Average rent in
Centralia, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on July 25, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Centralia
$869/mo
120%vs previous year
The average rent in Centralia is $869 per month as of July 2026. This is 55% below the national average rent, or $1,076 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Centralia
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Centralia rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Centralia, IL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Centralia, IL
Average rent prices in Centralia have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 120% 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
Centralia, IL
Rent prices in Centralia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Centralia is $837, whereas a house costs $869. 1-bedroom apartments in Centralia run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $875.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $750 | 1% | 90% | |
2 bedroom | $900 |  15% | 141% | |
3 bedroom | $699 | 8% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $901 | 12% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Centralia, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $837 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $869 | 3% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$750
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
90%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
15%
Last year
141%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$699
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$901
Last 30 days
12%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Centralia, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$837
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$869
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Centralia, 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 Centralia, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Centralia and Bethalto by all bedroom counts and property types.
Centralia
55%lower than the national median
39%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Centralia, IL is 27% lower than the median rent in Bethalto, IL.
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23%$750
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8%$1,195
6%$1,000
7%$1,095
10%$755
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19%Discover rentals in Centralia, IL
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
14 Deerwood Park, Centralia, IL 62801
4 beds
2 baths
$778
House for rent
Available Jun 11
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
805 S Hickory St #NA, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
2 baths
$795
House for rent
Available Apr 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
805 S Hickory St, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
2 baths
$795
House for rent
Available Apr 3
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
90 Deerwood Park, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
3 baths
$808
House for rent
Available Jul 10
3d ago
House for rent in Centralia
235 S Hickory St, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
1 bath
$1,300
House for rent
Available Jul 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
15 Deerwood Park, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
2 baths
$1,225
House for rent
Available Jul 9
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
2 Deerwood Park, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
2 baths
$1,187
House for rent
Available Apr 16
14h ago
1104 Estate Dr, Centralia, IL 62801
1–2 beds
1 bath
$815–$920
Apartment for rent
14h ago
1104 Estate Dr, Centralia, IL 62801
1–2 beds
1 bath
$815–$920
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Centralia
235 S Hickory St, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
1 bath
$1,300
House for rent
Available Jul 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
805 S Hickory St #NA, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
2 baths
$795
House for rent
Available Apr 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
90 Deerwood Park, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
3 baths
$808
House for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
805 S Hickory St, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
2 baths
$795
House for rent
Available Apr 3
3d ago
320 S Cherry St, Centralia, IL 62801
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
14h ago
1104 Estate Dr, Centralia, IL 62801
1–2 beds
1 bath
$815–$920
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
90 Deerwood Park, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
3 baths
$808
House for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
805 S Hickory St #NA, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
2 baths
$795
House for rent
Available Apr 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
90 Deerwood Park, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
3 baths
$808
House for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Centralia
805 S Hickory St, Centralia, IL 62801
3 beds
2 baths
$795
House for rent
Available Apr 3
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Frequently asked questions for Centralia, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Centralia rental market.
How much is rent in Centralia?
The average rent in Centralia is $869 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Centralia?
Average rent prices in Centralia have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 120% since last year.
How does Centralia rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Centralia is 55% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,076 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Centralia?
To comfortably afford rent in Centralia, you'd need to earn approximately $35,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Centralia?
Based on our current listings, 20% of Centralia apartments welcome pets, which works out to about 3 pet-friendly units each month from the city's average of 15 available rentals.
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).