Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Matteson, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Matteson

$2,000/mo

decreased by17%

vs previous year

The average rent in Matteson is $2,000 per month as of September 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $100 more per month.

$1.77

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Matteson

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Matteson rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Matteson, IL

Average rent prices in Matteson have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 17% 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 Matteson, IL

Rent prices in Matteson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Matteson is $1,500, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Matteson run $1,425 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.

Listings

Studio

$1,120

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,370

1%

10%

2 bedroom

$1,850

11%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,999

2%

12%

4 bedroom

$2,500

4%

51%

Studio

Average rent

$1,120

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,370

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,999

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

51%

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

Compare median rent prices in Matteson and Chicago Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.

Matteson

Median rent price$2,000
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Matteson, IL is 21% higher than the median rent in Chicago Heights, IL.

Discover rentals in Matteson, IL

Lindenwood Courts - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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Lindenwood Courts

4206 Lindenwood Dr, Matteson, IL 60443

2 beds

1 bath

$1,425–$1,500

4050 Violet Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Matteson

Residential Lease, Matteson, IL

4050 Violet Ln, Matteson, IL 60443

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

5629 Amherst Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Matteson

5629 Amherst Pl

5629 Amherst Pl, Matteson, IL 60443

4 beds

0 baths

$2,950

5434 Georgetown Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4 beds

2 baths

$3,000

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Frequently asked questions for Matteson, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Matteson rental market.

How much is rent in Matteson?

The average rent in Matteson is $2,000 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Matteson?

Average rent prices in Matteson have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 17% since last year.

How does Matteson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Matteson is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Matteson?

To comfortably afford rent in Matteson, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/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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