Last updated on May 15, 2026

Average rent in
Mount Carmel, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Mount Carmel

$750/mo

increased by88%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mount Carmel is $750 per month as of May 2026. This is 62% below the national average rent, or $1,200 less per month.

$1.26

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mount Carmel

4

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mount Carmel rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%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 Mount Carmel, IL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Mount Carmel, IL

Average rent prices in Mount Carmel have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 88% 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 Mount Carmel, IL

Rent prices in Mount Carmel vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Carmel is $750. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Carmel run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

Studio

$525

-

-

1 bedroom

$750

No Change

88%

2 bedroom

$850

3%

110%

3 bedroom

$745

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$525

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last year

88%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

110%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$745

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

Compare median rent prices in Mount Carmel and Boonville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mount Carmel

Median rent price$750
decreased by62%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,310
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mount Carmel, IL is 43% lower than the median rent in Boonville, IN.

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Frequently asked questions for Mount Carmel, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Mount Carmel rental market.

How much is rent in Mount Carmel?

The average rent in Mount Carmel is $750 per month as of May 9, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mount Carmel?

Average rent prices in Mount Carmel have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 88% since last year.

How does Mount Carmel rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mount Carmel is 62% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,200 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mount Carmel?

To comfortably afford rent in Mount Carmel, you'd need to earn approximately $30,000/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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