Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 15, 2026

Average rent in
Joliet, IL

Last updated on February 15, 2026

Last updated on February 15, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Joliet, IL is $1,825. This is -4%, or $75, lower than the national average.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,825

increased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

61

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Joliet, IL is $1,825. This is -4%, or $75, lower than the national average.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
39%
28%
21%
11%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

70%
30%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Joliet, IL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Joliet, IL have increased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 8% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Joliet, IL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Joliet, IL is $1,640. A 1-bedroom apartment in Joliet, IL costs about $1,220 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,525. Houses for rent in Joliet, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,259

6%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,525

4%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,000

6%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,825

11%

138%

Studio

$1,850

4%

76%

Studio

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

76%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,259

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,525

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,825

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

138%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Joliet, 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.

Compare rent prices in Joliet, IL to other cities

Median rent prices in Joliet, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Aurora, IL.

Joliet

Median rent price$1,825
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,295
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Joliet, IL is 20% lower than the median rent in Aurora, IL.

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Cost of living in
Joliet, IL

The overall cost of living in Joliet, IL is 6% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

1% lower

Groceries

1% lower

Health

4% higher

Housing

20% lower

Transportation

8% higher

Utilities

6% lower

Apartments for rent in Addison

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258 Western Avenue #2W - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

1 bath

$1,245

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 29

106 Nicholson Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

1 bath

$1,245

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 10

401 Western Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

401 Western Avenue

401 Western Ave, Joliet, IL 60435

2 beds

1 bath

$1,275

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511 West Jefferson Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 14

1 East Bradford Rd - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

1 East Bradford Rd

1 Bradford Rd, Joliet, IL 60433

2 beds

1 bath

$1,310–$1,440

Price drop

Apartment for rent

875 Black Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Joliet

BLACK ROAD

875 Black Rd, Joliet, IL 60435

2 beds

2 baths

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 20

1 Pequot St #SOUTH - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Condo for rent in Joliet

Two Bedroom Duplex For Rent

1 Pequot St #SOUTH, Joliet, IL 60433

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

425 Bethel Dr @HP - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

425 Bethel Dr @HP

425 Bethel Drive, Joliet, IL 60435

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent