Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
Olivet Nazarene University, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Kankakee

$925/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Kankakee is $925 per month as of June 2026. This is 53% below the national average rent, or $1,025 less per month.

$2.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kankakee

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kankakee 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 Olivet Nazarene University, IL

Average rent prices in Kankakee have remained the same since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Olivet Nazarene University, IL

Rent prices in Kankakee vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kankakee is $875, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Kankakee run $825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$900

-

-

1 bedroom

$837

-

1%

2 bedroom

$950

-

5%

3 bedroom

$1,900

-

-

4 bedroom

$2,400

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$900

1 bedroom

Average rent

$837

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

The table above reflects average rent prices in Olivet Nazarene University, 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.

Discover rentals in Olivet Nazarene University, IL

2091 W State Route 102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bourbonnais

House for rent

Double Jack Properties - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Double Jack Properties

728 Double Jack St, Bourbonnais, IL 60914

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,699–$1,700

Apartment for rent

555 South Schuyler Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kankakee

555 South Schuyler Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901

Studio

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 14

294 N Greenwood Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

294 N Greenwood Ave

294 N Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Olivet Nazarene University, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Kankakee rental market.

How much is rent in Kankakee?

The average rent in Kankakee is $925 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kankakee?

Average rent prices in Kankakee have remained the same since last year.

How does Kankakee rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kankakee is 53% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,025 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kankakee?

To comfortably afford rent in Kankakee, you'd need to earn approximately $37,000/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).