Last updated on October 19, 2026

Average rent in
Rockton, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Rockton

$1,400/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Rockton is $1,400 per month as of October 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.

$1.41

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rockton

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rockton 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 Rockton, IL

Average rent prices in Rockton have remained the same 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 Rockton, IL

Rent prices in Rockton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rockton is $1,097, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Rockton run $899 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,195.

Listings

Studio

$995

-

-

1 bedroom

$899

18%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,350

9%

6%

3 bedroom

$1,595

4%

-

4 bedroom

$2,647

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$995

1 bedroom

Average rent

$899

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,647

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

Compare median rent prices in Rockton and Belvidere by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rockton

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$995
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rockton, IL is 41% higher than the median rent in Belvidere, IL.

Discover rentals in Rockton, IL

218 E River St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Rockton

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

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.
780 Salem St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Rockton

520 N Prairie St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rockton

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Price dropped $200

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Frequently asked questions for Rockton, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Rockton rental market.

How much is rent in Rockton?

The average rent in Rockton is $1,400 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rockton?

Average rent prices in Rockton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Rockton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rockton is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rockton?

To comfortably afford rent in Rockton, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/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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