Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 30, 2026
Average rent in
Freeport, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on July 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Freeport rent stands today
Freeport, IL rent rose 68.4% year over year to a current median of $1,200/month, matching the city's peak rent level. Renters are paying $428 more per month on average than last year.
Compared to national trends
Freeport sits 37.8% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 121 total rentals available. This positions Freeport as an accessible option for renters seeking value outside pricier metros.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Freeport rent for about $800/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,100/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,200/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,300/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,500/month. These bedroom tiers represent the range of rents available for most renters.
Median rent
Median rent in Freeport
$1,200/mo
68%vs previous year
The average rent in Freeport is $1,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $730 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Freeport
121
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Freeport rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Freeport, IL
Average rent prices in Freeport have increased by 33% over the last month and have increased by 68% 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
Freeport, IL
Rent prices in Freeport vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Freeport is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Freeport run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $800 |  21% | 56% | |
1 bedroom | $1,100 | 31% | 47% | |
2 bedroom | $1,200 | 17% | 50% | |
3 bedroom | $1,300 | 7% | 55% | |
4 bedroom | $1,500 | 6% | - |
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 Freeport, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,200 | 22% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,347 | 14% | - | |
Houses | $1,300 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$800
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
56%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
31%
Last year
47%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
50%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
55%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
6%
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 Freeport, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
22%
Condos
Average rent
$1,347
Last 30 days
14%
Houses
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Freeport, 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 Freeport, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Freeport and Beloit by all bedroom counts and property types.
Freeport
38%lower than the national median
38%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Freeport, IL is equal to the median rent in Beloit, WI.
Average rent in nearby cities
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12%$1,175
Discover rentals in Freeport, IL
5d+ ago
325 W Douglas St, Freeport, IL 61032
1 bed
1 bath
$500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
315 1/2 N Van Buren Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
1 bed
1 bath
$525
Apartment for rent
2d ago
303 1/2 W Galena Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
2 beds
1 bath
$645
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
105 N Foley Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Freeport
2 beds
2 baths
$1,495
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Freeport
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Freeport
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Condo for rent
Available Jul 7
5d+ ago
House for rent in Freeport
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
House for rent
Available Jul 7
4h ago
Apartment for rent in Freeport
529 N Walnut Ave #4, Freeport, IL 61032
2 beds
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
12h ago
320 N Harlem Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
1 bed
1 bath
$1,015
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Freeport
1534 S Float Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
Studio
0 baths
$800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Freeport
221 1/2 W Exchange St, Freeport, IL 61032
1 bed
1 bath
$650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Freeport
915 W Douglas St #915, Freeport, IL 61032
3 beds
1 bath
$1,300
House for rent
Available Jul 29
3h ago
774 W Lincoln Blvd, Freeport, IL 61032
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
13h ago
477 S Benton Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
3 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
608 S Carroll Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
3 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Apartment for rent in Freeport
529 N Walnut Ave #4, Freeport, IL 61032
2 beds
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
23h ago
23 W Washington St, Freeport, IL 61032
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
1d ago
608 S Carroll Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
3 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Freeport
1002 S Chicago Ave #1, Freeport, IL 61032
3 beds
1 bath
$15,000
$1,500
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 28
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Frequently asked questions for Freeport, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Freeport rental market.
How much is rent in Freeport?
The average rent in Freeport is $1,200 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Freeport?
Average rent prices in Freeport have increased by 33% over the last month and have increased by 68% since last year.
How does Freeport rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Freeport is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $730 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Freeport?
To comfortably afford rent in Freeport, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Freeport?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Freeport average around $660/month and two-bedrooms approximately $770/month.
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).