Last updated on May 27, 2026

Average rent in
New Lenox, IL

Median rent

Median rent in New Lenox

$1,650/mo

decreased by24%

vs previous year

The average rent in New Lenox is $1,650 per month as of May 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $300 less per month.

$1.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in New Lenox

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of New Lenox rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%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 increased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 24% 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 $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,350. 1-bedroom apartments in New Lenox run $1,399 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.

Listings

Studio

$1,349

23%

32%

1 bedroom

$1,399

23%

34%

2 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

10%

3 bedroom

$2,600

11%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,795

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,349

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

32%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,399

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

34%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,795

Last 30 days

No Change

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$1,650
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,699
increased by38%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in New Lenox, IL is 39% lower than the median rent in Bolingbrook, IL.

Discover rentals in New Lenox, IL

1228 Town Crest Dr - Photo 1 of 1

29m ago

8.5

Very good

1228 Town Crest Dr

1228 Town Crest Dr, New Lenox, IL 60451

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

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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 $1,650 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in New Lenox?

Average rent prices in New Lenox have increased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 24% since last year.

How does New Lenox rent compare to the national average?

Rent in New Lenox is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 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 $66,000/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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