Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Quincy, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Quincy

$975/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Quincy is $975 per month as of October 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $925 less per month.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Quincy

26

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Quincy rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Quincy, IL

Average rent prices in Quincy have increased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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 Quincy, IL

Rent prices in Quincy vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Quincy is $825, whereas a house costs $1,375. 1-bedroom apartments in Quincy run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.

Listings

1 bedroom

$750

1%

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,175

No Change

24%

3 bedroom

$1,350

No Change

11%

4 bedroom

$1,975

57%

41%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,975

Last 30 days

57%

Last year

41%

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

Compare median rent prices in Quincy and Columbia by all bedroom counts and property types.

Quincy

Median rent price$975
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,375
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Quincy, IL is 29% lower than the median rent in Columbia, MO.

Cost of living in Quincy, IL

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services9% lower
Groceries2% lower
Health1% higher
Housing7% lower
Transportation3% lower
Utilities11% lower

Discover rentals in Quincy, IL

Cedar Creek Crossing - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.3

Very good

Cedar Creek Crossing

2225 N 12th St, Quincy, IL 62305

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$267–$1,190

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.
929 Kentucky St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Quincy

2BR/1.0BA

929 Kentucky St, Quincy, IL 62301

2 beds

1 bath

$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.
826-828 York St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

826-828 York St.

826 York St, Quincy, IL 62301

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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.
7029 Timber Ridge Ctr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Quincy

For Rent: 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom | Plane South 7029 TRC

7029 Timber Ridge Ctr, Quincy, IL 62305

2 beds

1.5 baths

$880

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Quincy, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Quincy rental market.

How much is rent in Quincy?

The average rent in Quincy is $975 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Quincy?

Average rent prices in Quincy have increased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Quincy rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Quincy is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $925 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Quincy?

To comfortably afford rent in Quincy, you'd need to earn approximately $39,000/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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