Average Rent in Rantoul, IL and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Rantoul, IL

Average rent prices in Rantoul have increased by 3% 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
Rantoul, IL

Rent prices in Rantoul vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rantoul is $725, whereas a house costs $1,465. 1-bedroom apartments in Rantoul run $715 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $750.


Studio	$995	No Change	11%
1 bedroom	$695	6%	2%
2 bedroom	$750	2%	No Change
3 bedroom	$1,700	22%	144%
4 bedroom	$2,395	-	-


Apartments	$725	3%	No Change
Condos	$1,440	No Change	-
Houses	$1,465	63%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$995

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$695

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

144%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

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

62%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,095

43%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rantoul, IL is 34% lower than the median rent in Bloomington, IL.

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Discover rentals in Rantoul, IL

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

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

333 S. Steffler Ave

333 S Steffler St, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

333 S. Steffler AveApt 3 #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rantoul

333 S. Steffler Ave - Apt 3

333 S. Steffler AveApt 3 #3, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 7

333 S. Steffler AveApt 4 #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rantoul

333 S. Steffler Ave - Apt 4

333 S. Steffler AveApt 4 #4, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 7

1d ago

8.3

Very good

273 Keystone Dr

273 Keystone Dr, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

2d ago

8.8

Very good

North Drive 355

355 North Dr, Rantoul, IL 61866

2 beds

1 bath

$785–$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 July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rantoul?

Average rent prices in Rantoul have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Rantoul rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rantoul is 62% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,205 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?

Based on our current listings, 34% of Rantoul apartments welcome pets, which works out to about 11 pet-friendly units each month across the city's average of 32 available rentals.

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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