Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Markham, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Markham

$1,850/mo

decreased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Markham is $1,850 per month as of June 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $100 less per month.

$1.59

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Markham

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Markham rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Markham, IL

Average rent prices in Markham have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 25% 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 Markham, IL

Rent prices in Markham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Markham is $1,450, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Markham run $1,445 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,370.

Listings

Studio

$1,250

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,400

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$2,200

10%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,700

No Change

15%

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last year

15%

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

Compare median rent prices in Markham and Blue Island by all bedroom counts and property types.

Markham

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Markham, IL is 37% higher than the median rent in Blue Island, IL.

Discover rentals in Markham, IL

3014 W 163rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Markham

House for rent

16130 Justine St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Markham

SINGLE_FAMILY - Markham, IL

16130 Justine St, Markham, IL 60428

4 beds

2 baths

$3,025

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Markham, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Markham rental market.

How much is rent in Markham?

The average rent in Markham is $1,850 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Markham?

Average rent prices in Markham have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 25% since last year.

How does Markham rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Markham is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Markham?

To comfortably afford rent in Markham, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/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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