Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Mount Zion, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Mount Zion

$850/mo

decreased by33%

vs previous year

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

$0.99

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mount Zion

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mount Zion rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mount Zion, IL

Average rent prices in Mount Zion have increased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 33% 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 Zion, IL

Rent prices in Mount Zion vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Zion is $950, whereas a house costs $867. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Zion run $674 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

1 bedroom

$674

No Change

2%

2 bedroom

$825

53%

-

3 bedroom

$895

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$1,497

3%

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$674

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

53%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$895

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,497

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

14%

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

Compare median rent prices in Mount Zion and Champaign by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mount Zion

Median rent price$850
decreased by55%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mount Zion, IL is 41% lower than the median rent in Champaign, IL.

Discover rentals in Mount Zion, IL

641 Bucks Lair Ct - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

House for rent in Mount Zion

3 beds

2 baths

$1,440

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.
6425 John Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mount Zion

6425 John Drive - 1

6425 John Dr #1, Mount Zion, IL 62549

3 beds

2 baths

$1,975

Price dropped $275Fees 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 Mount Zion, IL

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

How much is rent in Mount Zion?

The average rent in Mount Zion is $850 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mount Zion?

Average rent prices in Mount Zion have increased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 33% since last year.

How does Mount Zion rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mount Zion 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 Mount Zion?

To comfortably afford rent in Mount Zion, 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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