Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 23, 2025

Average rent in
Charleston, IL

Last updated on October 23, 2025

Last updated on October 23, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Charleston, IL is $719. This is -63%, or $1,226, lower than the national average.

$0.81

average price per square foot

Median rent

$719

decreased by1%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

36

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Charleston, IL is $719. This is -63%, or $1,226, lower than the national average.

$0.81

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

58%
40%
2%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

Households

54%
46%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Charleston, IL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Charleston, IL have decreased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 1% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Charleston, IL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Charleston, IL is $709. A 1-bedroom apartment in Charleston, IL costs about $600 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $795. Houses for rent in Charleston, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,145.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$597

1%

7%

2 bedroom

$795

2%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,300

9%

38%

4 bedroom

$1,299

6%

16%

Studio

$449

2%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$449

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$597

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$795

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

38%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,299

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

16%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Charleston, 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.

Compare rent prices in Charleston, IL to other cities

Median rent prices in Charleston, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Brazil, IN.

Charleston

Median rent price$719
decreased by63%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$975
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Charleston, IL is 26% lower than the median rent in Brazil, IN.

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