Last updated on August 20, 2026

Average rent in
Palos Heights, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Palos Heights

$1,800/mo

The average rent in Palos Heights is $1,800 per month as of August 2026. This is 6% below the national average rent, or $125 less per month.

$1.89

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Palos Heights

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Palos Heights rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Palos Heights, IL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Palos Heights, IL

Average rent prices in Palos Heights have increased by 30% over the last month.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Palos Heights, IL

Rent prices in Palos Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Palos Heights is $1,762, whereas a house costs $2,990. 1-bedroom apartments in Palos Heights run $1,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.

Listings

Studio

$1,195

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,400

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,800

3%

-

3 bedroom

$2,895

1%

-

4 bedroom

$3,750

24%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,195

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,895

Last 30 days

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

Last 30 days

24%

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

Compare median rent prices in Palos Heights and Burr Ridge by all bedroom counts and property types.

Palos Heights

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,325
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Palos Heights, IL is 23% lower than the median rent in Burr Ridge, IL.

Discover rentals in Palos Heights, IL

6722 W Golfview Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Palos Heights

5B 4B Palos Heights Oasis

6722 W Golfview Ln, Palos Heights, IL 60463

5 beds

4 baths

$8,500

House for rent

Available Jun 8

12227 S Harlem Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Palos Heights

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Palos Heights, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Palos Heights rental market.

How much is rent in Palos Heights?

The average rent in Palos Heights is $1,800 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Palos Heights?

Average rent prices in Palos Heights have increased by 30% over the last month.

How does Palos Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Palos Heights is 6% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $125 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Palos Heights?

To comfortably afford rent in Palos Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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