Last updated on October 13, 2026

Average rent in
New Lenox, IL

Median rent

Median rent in New Lenox

$1,765/mo

increased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in New Lenox is $1,765 per month as of October 2026. This is 7% below the national average rent, or $135 less per month.

$1.74

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in New Lenox

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of New Lenox rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in New Lenox, IL

Average rent prices in New Lenox have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 11% 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 New Lenox, IL

Rent prices in New Lenox vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in New Lenox is $1,650, whereas a house costs $1,925. 1-bedroom apartments in New Lenox run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.

Listings

Studio

$1,229

23%

92%

1 bedroom

$1,500

23%

12%

2 bedroom

$1,650

1%

No Change

3 bedroom

$2,200

5%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,750

2%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,229

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

92%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in New Lenox and Bolingbrook by all bedroom counts and property types.

New Lenox

Median rent price$1,765
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,500
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in New Lenox, IL is 29% lower than the median rent in Bolingbrook, IL.

Discover rentals in New Lenox, IL

122 Gall Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in New Lenox

Residential Lease, New Lenox, IL

122 Gall Ln, New Lenox, IL 60451

3 beds

2 baths

$2,895

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.
1228 Town Crest Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

1228 Town Crest Dr

1228 Town Crest Dr, New Lenox, IL 60451

2 beds

1 bath

$1,705

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
915 S Spencer Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in New Lenox

Residential Lease, New Lenox, IL

915 S Spencer Rd #1, New Lenox, IL 60451

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

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.
1023 Shagbark Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Lenox

1023 Shagbark Ct, New Lenox, IL 60451

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

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.

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Frequently asked questions for New Lenox, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the New Lenox rental market.

How much is rent in New Lenox?

The average rent in New Lenox is $1,765 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in New Lenox?

Average rent prices in New Lenox have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.

How does New Lenox rent compare to the national average?

Rent in New Lenox is 7% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $135 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in New Lenox?

To comfortably afford rent in New Lenox, you'd need to earn approximately $71,000/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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