Average Rent in Rantoul, IL and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Rantoul, IL

Average rent prices in Rantoul have decreased by 2% 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
Rantoul, IL

Rent prices in Rantoul vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rantoul is $750, whereas a house costs $1,195. 1-bedroom apartments in Rantoul run $595 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $785.


Studio	$885	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$650	1%	8%
2 bedroom	$780	3%	7%
3 bedroom	$1,765	4%	98%
4 bedroom	$1,950	-	-


Apartments	$750	1%	No Change
Condos	$875	No Change	-
Houses	$1,195	6%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$885

1 bedroom

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$780

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,765

Last 30 days

Last year

98%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

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

Compare median rent prices in Rantoul and Bloomington by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rantoul

Median rent price$725

63%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,132

42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rantoul, IL is 36% lower than the median rent in Bloomington, IL.

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Discover rentals in Rantoul, IL

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rantoul

Free 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home | Rantoul 40

40 Mahoning Ave, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$425

House for rent

Available Nov 20

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rantoul

2BR/1.0BA

415 E Letchworth St, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Abbott Acres Apartments

1505 Hobson Dr, Rantoul, IL 61866

1–3 beds

1 bath

$695–$995

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

North Drive 355

355 North Dr, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.4

Very good

243 Keystone Drive

243 Keystone Dr, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

3d ago

8.4

Very good

213 Keystone Drive

213 Keystone Dr, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rantoul

418 N High St, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$775

House for rent

5d+ ago

Very good

719½ E Sangamon Ave

719 E Sangamon Ave, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Rantoul, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Rantoul rental market.

How much is rent in Rantoul?

The average rent in Rantoul is $725 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rantoul?

Average rent prices in Rantoul have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Rantoul rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rantoul is 63% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,225 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rantoul?

To comfortably afford rent in Rantoul, you'd need to earn approximately $29,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Rantoul?

Rantoul offers good options for renters with pets, as 47% of listings welcome furry companions. With an average of 30 listings available monthly, pet owners can expect to find approximately 14 pet-friendly apartments to choose from.

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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