Last updated on September 13, 2026

Average rent in
Oak Lawn, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Oak Lawn

$1,695/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Oak Lawn is $1,695 per month as of September 2026. This is 11% below the national average rent, or $205 less per month.

$1.82

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oak Lawn

30

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn, IL

Average rent prices in Oak Lawn have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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 Oak Lawn, IL

Rent prices in Oak Lawn vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oak Lawn is $1,575, whereas a house costs $2,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Oak Lawn run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,697.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

5%

-

1 bedroom

$1,400

No Change

2%

2 bedroom

$1,725

5%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,735

1%

29%

4 bedroom

$3,100

42%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,725

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,735

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

29%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

42%

Last year

5%

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

Compare median rent prices in Oak Lawn and Alsip by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oak Lawn

Median rent price$1,695
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oak Lawn, IL is 3% lower than the median rent in Alsip, IL.

Discover rentals in Oak Lawn, IL

9533 Mansfield Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oak Lawn

Residential Lease, Oak Lawn, IL

9533 Mansfield Ave #1, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

SKI Apartments II LLC - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

SKI Apartments II LLC

10114 S Pulaski Rd, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

10116 S Pulaski Rd #2N - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Oak Lawn

Modern 2-Bed, 1-Bath Apartment in Prime Oak Lawn Location!

10116 S Pulaski Rd #2N, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

11001 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

11001

11001 S Keating Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

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Frequently asked questions for Oak Lawn, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Oak Lawn rental market.

How much is rent in Oak Lawn?

The average rent in Oak Lawn is $1,695 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oak Lawn?

Average rent prices in Oak Lawn have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Oak Lawn rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oak Lawn is 11% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $205 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oak Lawn?

To comfortably afford rent in Oak Lawn, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Oak Lawn?

March offers the lowest rental prices in Oak Lawn, while October sees the highest rents, creating about a 34% seasonal swing between peak and off-peak months.

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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