Last updated on August 21, 2026

Average rent in
Niles, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Niles

$1,950/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Niles is $1,950 per month as of August 2026. This is 1% above the national average rent, or $25 more per month.

$2.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Niles

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Niles rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Niles, IL

Average rent prices in Niles have increased by 26% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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 Niles, IL

Rent prices in Niles vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Niles is $1,750, whereas a house costs $3,025. 1-bedroom apartments in Niles run $1,550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.

Listings

Studio

$1,895

No Change

21%

1 bedroom

$1,550

15%

4%

2 bedroom

$2,000

3%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,200

7%

8%

4 bedroom

$3,800

No Change

214%

Studio

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last year

214%

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

Compare median rent prices in Niles and Arlington Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.

Niles

Median rent price$1,950
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,075
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Niles, IL is 6% lower than the median rent in Arlington Heights, IL.

Discover rentals in Niles, IL

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Frequently asked questions for Niles, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Niles rental market.

How much is rent in Niles?

The average rent in Niles is $1,950 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Niles?

Average rent prices in Niles have increased by 26% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Niles rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Niles is 1% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $25 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Niles?

To comfortably afford rent in Niles, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/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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