Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on January 29, 2026
Last updated on January 29, 2026
Last updated on January 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kankakee, IL is $1,050. This is -45%, or $850, lower than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kankakee, IL is $1,050. This is -45%, or $850, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
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 prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kankakee, IL have increased by 17% in the last month and have increased by 2% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Kankakee, IL is $875. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kankakee, IL costs about $825 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,025. Houses for rent in Kankakee, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,950.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,095 | No Change | 51% | |
2 bedroom | $1,050 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,699 | 2% | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $3,295 | 3% | 64% | |
Studio | $725 | 6% | 18% |
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 Kankakee, IL.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $875 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,300 | 5% | - | |
Houses | $1,950 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$725
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
18%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
51%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,699
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,295
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
64%
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 Kankakee, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Kankakee, 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.
Median rent prices in Kankakee, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Beecher, IL.
Kankakee
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kankakee, IL is 38% lower than the median rent in Beecher, IL.
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The overall cost of living in Kankakee, IL is 11% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 3% lower |
Groceries | 4% lower |
Health | 1% higher |
Housing | 30% lower |
Transportation | 4% lower |
Utilities | 6% lower |
5d+ ago
1525 E Risser St, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$850–$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
210 Tedmark Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
163 N Rosewood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$870
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
280 Tedmark Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kankakee
762 E Station St #NA, Kankakee, IL 60901
4 beds
2 baths
$1,950
House for rent
Available Jan 9
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kankakee
5 beds
2 baths
$2,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kankakee
746 N Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
3 beds
1 bath
$2,395
House for rent
5d+ ago
555 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
Studio
1 bath
$750–$2,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Kankakee
1017 N Schuyler Ave #3, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 27
5d+ ago
283 E Birch St, Kankakee, IL 60901
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Kankakee
250 N Entrance Ave Apt 5a #5A, Kankakee, IL 60901
1 bed
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
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250 N Entrance Ave Apt 3a #3A, Kankakee, IL 60901
1 bed
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
1d ago
735 N Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,150–$1,500
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Apartment for rent in Kankakee
2755 Cooper Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
1–2 beds
1 bath
$800–$875
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
280 Tedmark Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kankakee
5 beds
2 baths
$2,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kankakee
3 beds
1 bath
$1,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Kankakee
250 N Entrance Ave Apt 5a #5A, Kankakee, IL 60901
1 bed
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kankakee
554 W Station St, Kankakee, IL 60901
3 beds
1 bath
$1,695
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Kankakee
1735 E Duane Blvd Apt 4 #4, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Kankakee
250 N Entrance Ave Apt 3a #3A, Kankakee, IL 60901
1 bed
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kankakee
942 N Schuyler Ave Unit 2 #2, Kankakee, IL 60901
3 beds
2 baths
$1,695
House for rent
5d+ ago
210 Tedmark Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
1d ago
735 N Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
210 Tedmark Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kankakee
263 N Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
3 beds
1 bath
$1,495
House for rent
18h ago
Apartment for rent in Kankakee
2755 Cooper Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1525 E Risser St, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
555 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
Studio
1 bath
$850–$900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
163 N Rosewood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
2 beds
1 bath
$870
Apartment for rent