Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 30, 2026

Average rent in
Murphysboro, IL

Last updated on April 30, 2026

Last updated on April 30, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Murphysboro, IL is $712. This is -63%, or $1,236, lower than the national average.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Median rent

$712

decreased by68%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

16

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Murphysboro, IL is $712. This is -63%, or $1,236, lower than the national average.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

41%
53%
6%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

Households

53%
47%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Murphysboro, IL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Murphysboro, IL have decreased by 35% in the last month and have decreased by 68% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Murphysboro, IL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Murphysboro, IL is $800. A 1-bedroom apartment in Murphysboro, IL costs about $775 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $950. Houses for rent in Murphysboro, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $925.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$800

8%

-

2 bedroom

$912

8%

-

3 bedroom

$1,150

No Change

50%

4 bedroom

$1,260

-

-

Studio

$400

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$400

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$912

Last 30 days

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last year

50%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,260

The table above reflects average rent prices in Murphysboro, 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.

Compare rent prices in Murphysboro, IL to other cities

Median rent prices in Murphysboro, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Cape Girardeau, MO.

Murphysboro

Median rent price$712
decreased by63%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$925
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Murphysboro, IL is 23% lower than the median rent in Cape Girardeau, MO.

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502 Lucier St - Photo 1 of 1

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1209 North 14th Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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1209 North 14th Street

1209 N 14th St, Murphysboro, IL 62966

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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