Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 12, 2026
Average rent in
St. Charles, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on August 12, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in St Charles
$2,500/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in St Charles is $2,500 per month as of August 2026. This is 30% above the national average rent, or $575 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in St Charles
15
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of St Charles rentals at each price point
Rent trends in St. Charles, IL
Average rent prices in St Charles have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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
St. Charles, IL
Rent prices in St Charles vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in St Charles is $1,932, whereas a house costs $2,750. 1-bedroom apartments in St Charles run $1,640 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,596.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,300 |  13% | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,640 | 2% | 40% | |
2 bedroom | $2,596 | No Change | 24% | |
3 bedroom | $2,800 | 9% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $3,140 | 13% | 13% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in St. Charles, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,932 | 11% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,850 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $2,750 | 20% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,640
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
40%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,596
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
24%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,140
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
13%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in St. Charles, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,932
Last 30 days
11%
Condos
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$2,750
Last 30 days
20%
The table above reflects average rent prices in St. Charles, 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 St Charles, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in St Charles and Algonquin by all bedroom counts and property types.
St Charles
30%higher than the national median
30%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in St Charles, IL is equal to the median rent in Algonquin, IL.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,495
13%$2,250
2%$1,700
15%$1,950
6%$1,900
1%$2,300
10%$2,400
5%$2,400
4%$1,775
7%$2,450
$3,000
20%$2,600
11%Discover rentals in St. Charles, IL
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in St. Charles
17 S 4th Ave #A, St. Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in St. Charles
711 S 4th St #1, St. Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1820 Wessel Ct, St Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
1 bath
$1,790–$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in St Charles
514 State St #LOWER, St Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
$1,795
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Sep 12
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in St Charles
4 beds
3.5 baths
$6,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in St Charles
435 Lakeshore Ct, St Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,950
House for rent
7h ago
2600 Prairie Winds Dr, St Charles, IL 60174
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,359–$4,048
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in St Charles
863 Pheasant Trl, St Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,600
House for rent
7h ago
2600 Prairie Winds Dr, St Charles, IL 60174
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,359–$4,048
Price drop
Apartment for rent
21h ago
2049 Marlowe Blvd, St Charles, IL 60174
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,889–$2,369
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1820 Wessel Ct, St Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
1 bath
$1,790–$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in St Charles
211 Valley View Dr, St Charles, IL 60175
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in St. Charles
17 S 4th Ave #A, St. Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in St Charles
514 State St #LOWER, St Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
$1,795
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Sep 12
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in St Charles
4 beds
3.5 baths
$6,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2600 Prairie Winds Dr, St Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
2 baths
$2,766–$4,048
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1820 Wessel Ct, St Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
1 bath
$1,790–$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in St. Charles
711 S 4th St #1, St. Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in St. Charles
17 S 4th Ave #A, St. Charles, IL 60174
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for St. Charles, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the St Charles rental market.
How much is rent in St Charles?
The average rent in St Charles is $2,500 per month as of August 8, 2026.
Is rent up or down in St Charles?
Average rent prices in St Charles have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does St Charles rent compare to the national average?
Rent in St Charles is 30% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $575 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in St Charles?
To comfortably afford rent in St Charles, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in St Charles?
Based on our current listings, 18% of St. Charles rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 7 pet-friendly apartments available each month.
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).