Last updated on October 13, 2026

Average rent in
Geneva, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Geneva

$1,695/mo

decreased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in Geneva is $1,695 per month as of October 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $205 less per month.

$1.58

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Geneva

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Geneva rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Geneva, IL

Average rent prices in Geneva have increased by 28% over the last month and have decreased by 11% 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 Geneva, IL

Rent prices in Geneva vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Geneva is $1,482, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Geneva run $1,550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,118.

Listings

Studio

$1,165

No Change

138%

1 bedroom

$1,415

No Change

10%

2 bedroom

$1,800

12%

15%

3 bedroom

$2,900

29%

15%

4 bedroom

$2,935

19%

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Studio

Average rent

$1,165

Last year

138%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,415

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

29%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,935

Last 30 days

19%

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

Compare median rent prices in Geneva and Algonquin by all bedroom counts and property types.

Geneva

Median rent price$1,695
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Geneva, IL is 35% lower than the median rent in Algonquin, IL.

Discover rentals in Geneva, IL

1334 Arlington Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Geneva

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Geneva, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Geneva rental market.

How much is rent in Geneva?

The average rent in Geneva is $1,695 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Geneva?

Average rent prices in Geneva have increased by 28% over the last month and have decreased by 11% since last year.

How does Geneva rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Geneva is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $205 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Geneva?

To comfortably afford rent in Geneva, 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).

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