Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
East Peoria, IL

Median rent

Median rent in East Peoria

$850/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in East Peoria is $850 per month as of May 2026. This is 56% below the national average rent, or $1,100 less per month.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in East Peoria

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of East Peoria rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in East Peoria, IL

Average rent prices in East Peoria have decreased by 12% over the last month and have remained the same 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 East Peoria, IL

Rent prices in East Peoria vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Peoria is $812, whereas a house costs $914. 1-bedroom apartments in East Peoria run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

Studio

$975

No Change

41%

1 bedroom

$775

11%

1%

2 bedroom

$879

1%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,300

4%

7%

4 bedroom

$1,100

1%

-

Studio

Average rent

$975

Last year

41%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$775

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$879

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in East Peoria, 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 East Peoria, IL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in East Peoria and Bloomington by all bedroom counts and property types.

East Peoria

Median rent price$850
decreased by56%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,132
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Peoria, IL is 25% lower than the median rent in Bloomington, IL.

Discover rentals in East Peoria, IL

108 Harris Road - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

108 Harris Road

108 Harris Rd, East Peoria, IL 61611

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Winkler Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Winkler Apartments

1546 Spring Bay Rd, East Peoria, IL 61611

2 beds

2 baths

$850

Apartment for rent

Shoshone Duplex - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Shoshone Duplex

113 Shoshone Dr, East Peoria, IL 61611

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for East Peoria, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the East Peoria rental market.

How much is rent in East Peoria?

The average rent in East Peoria is $850 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in East Peoria?

Average rent prices in East Peoria have decreased by 12% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does East Peoria rent compare to the national average?

Rent in East Peoria is 56% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,100 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in East Peoria?

To comfortably afford rent in East Peoria, you'd need to earn approximately $34,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in East Peoria?

East Peoria offers good options for renters with pets, as 38% of listings welcome furry companions. With an average of 16 listings available per month, pet owners can expect to find approximately 6 pet-friendly apartments to choose from.

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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