Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Average rent in
South Suburban College of Cook County, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Thornton
$1,800/mo
29%vs previous year
The average rent in Thornton is $1,800 per month as of October 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $100 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Thornton
291
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Thornton rentals at each price point
Rent trends in South Suburban College of Cook County, IL
Average rent prices in Thornton have increased by 29% 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
South Suburban College of Cook County, IL
Rent prices in Thornton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Thornton is $1,450, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Thornton run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,425.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $875 | - |  21% | |
1 bedroom | $1,275 | - | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,465 | - | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $2,300 | - | 39% | |
4 bedroom | $2,900 | - | 6% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in South Suburban College of Cook County, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,450 | - | 4% | |
Condos | $1,675 | - | - | |
Houses | $2,500 | - | 8% |
Studio
Average rent
$875
Last year
21%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,275
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,465
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last year
39%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last year
6%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in South Suburban College of Cook County, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,450
Last year
4%
Condos
Average rent
$1,675
Houses
Average rent
$2,500
Last year
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in South Suburban College of Cook County, 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 South Suburban College of Cook County, IL
3h ago
5 Waltham St, Hammond, IN 46320
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$750–$825
Fees 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.Apartment for rent
3d ago
4728 Baring Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Fees 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.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Hammond
6404 Jefferson Ave #4-2N, Hammond, IN 46324
1 bed
1 bath
$760
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.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
2d ago
138 E 155th St, Harvey, IL 60426
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$800–$1,200
Fees 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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
20055 Brook Ave, Lynwood, IL 60411
3 beds
2 baths
$2,970
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 3
3d ago
Verified
4 beds
1 bath
$1,999
Fees 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.House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1035 W Iowa St, Glenwood, IL 60425
3 beds
2 baths
$3,275
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Feb 10
5d+ ago
Verified
17771 Sarah Ln, Country Club Hills, IL 60478
4 beds
2 baths
$2,944
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Aug 17
3d ago
Verified
4206 Lindenwood Dr, Matteson, IL 60443
2 beds
1 bath
$1,425–$1,500
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.Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,206
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 31
3d ago
Verified
4 beds
1 bath
$1,999
Fees 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.House for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$2,321
Price dropped $310Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 4
15h ago
Verified
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,206
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 31
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,401
Price dropped $260Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 4
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$2,321
Price dropped $310Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 4
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,456
Price dropped $425Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Nov 3
Stay up to date with rental market insights
Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.
Frequently asked questions for South Suburban College of Cook County, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Thornton rental market.
How much is rent in Thornton?
The average rent in Thornton is $1,800 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Thornton?
Average rent prices in Thornton have increased by 29% since last year.
How does Thornton rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Thornton is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Thornton?
To comfortably afford rent in Thornton, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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).