Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 8, 2026

Average rent in
Pekin, IL

Last updated on January 8, 2026

Last updated on January 8, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Pekin, IL is $762. This is -60%, or $1,137, lower than the national average.

$1.49

average price per square foot

Median rent

$762

decreased by6%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

32

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Pekin, IL is $762. This is -60%, or $1,137, lower than the national average.

$1.49

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

50%
50%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

Households

69%
31%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Pekin, IL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Pekin, IL have decreased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 6% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Pekin, IL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Pekin, IL is $749. A 1-bedroom apartment in Pekin, IL costs about $700 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $849. Houses for rent in Pekin, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,050.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$700

No Change

No Change

2 bedroom

$874

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,300

6%

17%

4 bedroom

$1,375

2%

-

Studio

$975

1%

35%

Studio

Average rent

$975

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

35%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$700

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$874

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,375

Last 30 days

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Pekin, 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.

Compare rent prices in Pekin, IL to other cities

Median rent prices in Pekin, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bloomington, IL.

Pekin

Median rent price$762
decreased by60%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pekin, IL is 31% lower than the median rent in Bloomington, IL.

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Discover rentals in Pekin, IL

112 Park View Court - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

112 Park View Court

112 Park View Court, Pekin, IL 61554

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

103 S 13th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

103 S 13th St

103 S 13th St, Pekin, IL 61554

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

1107 Koch Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

1107 Koch Street

1107 Koch St, Pekin, IL 61554

2 beds

1 bath

$750–$850

Apartment for rent

1003 Veerman - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

1003 Veerman

1003 Veerman Street, Pekin, IL 61554

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

103 N 10th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

103 N 10th St

103 N 10th St, Pekin, IL 61554

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

321 Caroline St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Pekin

2BR/1.0BA

321 Caroline St, Pekin, IL 61554

2 beds

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

1900 Sheridan Rd Apt 7 #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Pekin

APARTMENT - Pekin, IL

1900 Sheridan Rd Apt 7 #7, Pekin, IL 61554

2 beds

1 bath

$849

Apartment for rent

760 East Shore Drive #2 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Apartment for rent in Pekin

2 beds

1 bath

$899

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 14