Average Rent in Rochelle, IL and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Rochelle, IL

Average rent prices in Rochelle have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 41% 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
Rochelle, IL

Rent prices in Rochelle vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rochelle is $1,110, whereas a house costs $1,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Rochelle run $825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.


Studio	$650	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$830	No Change	7%
2 bedroom	$1,075	1%	41%
3 bedroom	$1,175	No Change	-
4 bedroom	$1,495	-	-


Apartments	$1,110	1%	No Change
Condos	$950	-	No Change
Houses	$1,100	No Change	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$650

1 bedroom

Average rent

$830

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,075

Last 30 days

Last year

41%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,495

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

Compare median rent prices in Rochelle and Dekalb by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rochelle

Median rent price$1,185

39%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,100

44%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rochelle, IL is 8% higher than the median rent in Dekalb, IL.

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Discover rentals in Rochelle, IL

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5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Welcome to Lida Lake Estates

433 Willis Ave, Rochelle, IL 61068

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Rochelle, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Rochelle rental market.

How much is rent in Rochelle?

The average rent in Rochelle is $1,185 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rochelle?

Average rent prices in Rochelle have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 41% since last year.

How does Rochelle rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rochelle is 39% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $765 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rochelle?

To comfortably afford rent in Rochelle, you'd need to earn approximately $47,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Rochelle offers good options for pet owners, with 57% of available listings welcoming pets. This amenity appears consistently across the rental market alongside other practical features like onsite laundry and outdoor space.

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).