Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 23, 2026
Average rent in
Oswego, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on October 23, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Oswego
$2,449/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Oswego is $2,449 per month as of October 2026. This is 29% above the national average rent, or $549 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Oswego
36
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Oswego rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Oswego, IL
Average rent prices in Oswego have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% 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
Oswego, IL
Rent prices in Oswego vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oswego is $1,415, whereas a house costs $2,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Oswego run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,754.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,165 | No Change |  29% | |
1 bedroom | $1,400 | No Change | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,975 | 2% | 18% | |
3 bedroom | $2,800 | 4% | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $3,950 | No Change | 18% |
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 Oswego, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,415 | No Change | 1% | |
Condos | $1,825 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,800 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,165
Last year
29%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,400
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,975
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
18%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,950
Last year
18%
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 Oswego, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,415
Last year
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,825
Houses
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Oswego and Batavia by all bedroom counts and property types.
Oswego
29%higher than the national median
5%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Oswego, IL is 22% higher than the median rent in Batavia, IL.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,000
9%$2,663
2%$1,724
4%$1,995
25%$1,695
21%$2,100
44%$1,900
5%$1,964
20%$1,715
8%$1,800
12%$2,650
15%$2,372
1%Discover rentals in Oswego, IL
2d ago
110 5th St, Oswego, IL 60543
1–2 beds
1 bath
$747–$1,350
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
Condo for rent in Oswego
2100 Light Rd #212, Oswego, IL 60543
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
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.Condo for rent
13h ago
Condo for rent in Oswego
1900 Light Rd #204, Oswego, IL 60543
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
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.Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Oswego
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,200
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.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oswego
349 Danforth Dr, Oswego, IL 60543
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,800
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
5h ago
317 Madrone Dr, Oswego, IL 60543
2 beds
2 baths
$2,399–$3,423
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
9h ago
56 Main St, Oswego, IL 60543
1 bed
1 bath
$1,575
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
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oswego
56 1/2 Main St #3, Oswego, IL 60543
1 bed
1 bath
$1,575
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
5h ago
317 Madrone Dr, Oswego, IL 60543
2 beds
2 baths
$2,399–$3,423
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
13h ago
Condo for rent in Oswego
1900 Light Rd #204, Oswego, IL 60543
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
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.Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Oswego
1700 Light Rd #104, Oswego, IL 60543
1 bed
1 bath
$1,385
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
Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Oswego
1700 Light Rd #108, Oswego, IL 60543
1 bed
1 bath
$1,415
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
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Oswego
2234 Bodega Rd, Oswego, IL 60543
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,800
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
5h ago
317 Madrone Dr, Oswego, IL 60543
2 beds
2 baths
$2,399–$3,423
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
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Oswego
532 Heritage Dr, Oswego, IL 60543
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,550
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
4d ago
House for rent in Oswego
607 Mansfield Way, Oswego, IL 60543
5 beds
3.5 baths
$3,500
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
5h ago
317 Madrone Dr, Oswego, IL 60543
2 beds
2 baths
$2,399–$3,423
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
13h ago
Condo for rent in Oswego
1900 Light Rd #204, Oswego, IL 60543
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
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.Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Oswego
532 Heritage Dr, Oswego, IL 60543
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,550
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
House for rent in Oswego
624 Ebony Dr, Oswego, IL 60543
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
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
Available Oct 12
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Frequently asked questions for Oswego, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Oswego rental market.
How much is rent in Oswego?
The average rent in Oswego is $2,449 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Oswego?
Average rent prices in Oswego have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does Oswego rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Oswego is 29% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $549 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Oswego?
To comfortably afford rent in Oswego, you'd need to earn approximately $98,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Oswego?
September offers the lowest rents in Oswego, with prices running about 41% lower than the peak month of June, creating clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters.
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).