Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
Genoa, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Genoa

$1,495/mo

decreased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Genoa is $1,495 per month as of May 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $455 less per month.

$1.92

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Genoa

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Genoa rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Genoa, IL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Genoa, IL

Average rent prices in Genoa have decreased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 19% 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 Genoa, IL

Rent prices in Genoa vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Genoa is $1,095, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Genoa run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

Studio

$750

-

-

1 bedroom

$725

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,100

1%

-

3 bedroom

$1,365

8%

21%

4 bedroom

$2,200

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$750

1 bedroom

Average rent

$725

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,365

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

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

Compare median rent prices in Genoa and Dekalb by all bedroom counts and property types.

Genoa

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Genoa, IL is 36% higher than the median rent in Dekalb, IL.

Discover rentals in Genoa, IL

637 W Main St - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

House for rent in Genoa

637 W Main St, Genoa, IL 60135

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Genoa, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Genoa rental market.

How much is rent in Genoa?

The average rent in Genoa is $1,495 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Genoa?

Average rent prices in Genoa have decreased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

How does Genoa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Genoa is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $455 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Genoa?

To comfortably afford rent in Genoa, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/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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