Last updated on November 14, 2026

Average rent in
Lemont, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Lemont

$2,700/mo

increased by80%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lemont is $2,700 per month as of November 2026. This is 42% above the national average rent, or $800 more per month.

$2.05

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lemont

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lemont rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Lemont, IL

Average rent prices in Lemont have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 80% 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 Lemont, IL

Rent prices in Lemont vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lemont is $1,775, whereas a house costs $2,965. 1-bedroom apartments in Lemont run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.

Listings

Studio

$1,316

No Change

29%

1 bedroom

$1,750

No Change

52%

2 bedroom

$1,950

22%

37%

3 bedroom

$2,500

72%

-

4 bedroom

$3,100

No Change

16%

Studio

Average rent

$1,316

Last year

29%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last year

52%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

37%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

72%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last year

16%

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 Lemont, IL.

Apartments

Average rent

$1,775

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

Condos

Average rent

$1,675

Houses

Average rent

$2,965

Last year

20%

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

Compare median rent prices in Lemont and Glen Ellyn by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lemont

Median rent price$2,700
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lemont, IL is 54% higher than the median rent in Glen Ellyn, IL.

Discover rentals in Lemont, IL

12838 Artesian St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lemont

Residential Lease, Lemont, IL

12838 Artesian St, Lemont, IL 60439

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

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.
14 Timberline Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lemont

Residential Lease, Lemont, IL

14 Timberline Ct, Lemont, IL 60439

4 beds

4 baths

$3,500

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.
724 Warner Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lemont

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Lemont State Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

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Lemont State Street Apartments

1001 State Street, Lemont, IL 60439

Studio

1 bath

$1,205

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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Lemont State Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

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Lemont State Street Apartments

1001 State Street, Lemont, IL 60439

Studio

1 bath

$1,205

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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724 Warner Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lemont

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Lemont State Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Lemont State Street Apartments

1005 902, 904, 914, 916, 918, 920, 1001, 1003, 1005 State Street, Lemont, IL 60439

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,205–$1,335

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.
Lemont State Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Lemont State Street Apartments

1001 State Street, Lemont, IL 60439

Studio

1 bath

$1,205

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.

Call

12838 Artesian St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lemont

Residential Lease, Lemont, IL

12838 Artesian St, Lemont, IL 60439

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

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.
14 Timberline Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lemont

Residential Lease, Lemont, IL

14 Timberline Ct, Lemont, IL 60439

4 beds

4 baths

$3,500

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.
Lemont State Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Lemont State Street Apartments

1005 902, 904, 914, 916, 918, 920, 1001, 1003, 1005 State Street, Lemont, IL 60439

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,205–$1,335

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.
724 Warner Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lemont

3 beds

2 baths

$5,500

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
12838 Artesian St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lemont

Residential Lease, Lemont, IL

12838 Artesian St, Lemont, IL 60439

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

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.
14 Timberline Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lemont

Residential Lease, Lemont, IL

14 Timberline Ct, Lemont, IL 60439

4 beds

4 baths

$3,500

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 Lemont, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Lemont rental market.

How much is rent in Lemont?

The average rent in Lemont is $2,700 per month as of November 7, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lemont?

Average rent prices in Lemont have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 80% since last year.

How does Lemont rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lemont is 42% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lemont?

To comfortably afford rent in Lemont, you'd need to earn approximately $108,000/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).