Bedroom count
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Last updated on May 18, 2026
Average rent in
Crete, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on May 18, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Crete
$1,695/mo
39%vs previous year
The average rent in Crete is $1,695 per month as of May 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $254 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Crete
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Crete rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Crete, IL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Crete, IL
Average rent prices in Crete have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 39% 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
Crete, IL
Rent prices in Crete vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Crete is $1,365, whereas a house costs $1,880. 1-bedroom apartments in Crete run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $950 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,000 | No Change | 59% | |
2 bedroom | $1,525 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,900 | 5% | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,450 | No Change | - |
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 Crete, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,365 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,300 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,880 | 15% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$950
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,000
Last year
59%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,525
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
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 Crete, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,365
Condos
Average rent
$1,300
Houses
Average rent
$1,880
Last 30 days
15%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Crete, 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 Crete, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Crete and Chicago Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.
Crete
13%lower than the national median
15%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Crete, IL is 3% higher than the median rent in Chicago Heights, IL.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Crete
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Crete
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Crete
1337 Lincoln St #1A, Crete, IL 60417
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Crete
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Crete
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
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Frequently asked questions for Crete, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Crete rental market.
How much is rent in Crete?
The average rent in Crete is $1,695 per month as of May 16, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Crete?
Average rent prices in Crete have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 39% since last year.
How does Crete rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Crete is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $254 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Crete?
To comfortably afford rent in Crete, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/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).