Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Morton, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Morton

$850/mo

decreased by32%

vs previous year

The average rent in Morton is $850 per month as of September 2026. This is 55% below the national average rent, or $1,050 less per month.

$1.62

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Morton

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Morton rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Morton, IL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Morton, IL

Average rent prices in Morton have increased by 257% over the last month and have decreased by 32% 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 Morton, IL

Rent prices in Morton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Morton is $850, whereas a house costs $850. 1-bedroom apartments in Morton run $700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$975

-

-

1 bedroom

$750

No Change

16%

2 bedroom

$899

No Change

29%

3 bedroom

$1,200

20%

-

4 bedroom

$1,350

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$975

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$899

Last year

29%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

20%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

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

Compare median rent prices in Morton and Dunlap by all bedroom counts and property types.

Morton

Median rent price$850
decreased by55%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,249
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Morton, IL is 32% lower than the median rent in Dunlap, IL.

Discover rentals in Morton, IL

508 E Washington St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Morton

508 E Washington St

508 E Washington St, Morton, IL 61550

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,500

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Frequently asked questions for Morton, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Morton rental market.

How much is rent in Morton?

The average rent in Morton is $850 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Morton?

Average rent prices in Morton have increased by 257% over the last month and have decreased by 32% since last year.

How does Morton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Morton is 55% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,050 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Morton?

To comfortably afford rent in Morton, you'd need to earn approximately $34,000/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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