Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Average rent in
Springfield, IL

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Springfield, IL is $1,029. This is -47%, or $916, lower than the national average.

$1.34

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,029

increased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

109

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Springfield, IL is $1,029. This is -47%, or $916, lower than the national average.

$1.34

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

12%
76%
9%
2%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

63%
37%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Springfield, IL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Springfield, IL have decreased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Springfield, IL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Springfield, IL is $850. A 1-bedroom apartment in Springfield, IL costs about $800 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $950. Houses for rent in Springfield, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,295.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$800

2%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,035

1%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,350

1%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,500

6%

40%

Studio

$4,200

19%

303%

Studio

Average rent

$4,200

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

303%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,035

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

40%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Springfield, 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.

Compare rent prices in Springfield, IL to other cities

Median rent prices in Springfield, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alton, IL.

Springfield

Median rent price$1,029
decreased by47%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$995
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Springfield, IL is 3% higher than the median rent in Alton, IL.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

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Average rent in
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Alton

$995

increased by14%

Last year

Bethalto

$1,000

increased by29%

Last year

Bloomington

$1,100

decreased by8%

Last year

Chatham

$1,447

increased by17%

Last year

Decatur

$875

increased by9%

Last year

Godfrey

$1,125

increased by3%

Last year

Litchfield

$940

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Last year

Macomb

$725

decreased by2%

Last year

Morton

$850

decreased by19%

Last year

Mount Zion

$1,200

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Last year

Normal

$1,450

decreased by1%

Last year

Pekin

$775

decreased by9%

Last year

Cost of living in
Springfield, IL

The overall cost of living in Springfield, IL is 9% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

10% lower

Groceries

2% lower

Health

9% lower

Housing

21% lower

Transportation

11% higher

Utilities

4% lower

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