Last updated on August 3, 2026

Average rent in
University Park, IL

Median rent

Median rent in University Park

$1,912/mo

decreased by20%

vs previous year

The average rent in University Park is $1,912 per month as of August 2026. This is 1% below the national average rent, or $27 less per month.

$1.71

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in University Park

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of University Park rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in University Park, IL

Average rent prices in University Park have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 20% 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 University Park, IL

Rent prices in University Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in University Park is $1,535, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in University Park run $1,305 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,520.

Listings

Studio

$950

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,350

19%

-

2 bedroom

$1,595

10%

-

3 bedroom

$1,995

No Change

11%

4 bedroom

$2,850

No Change

15%

Studio

Average rent

$950

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

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

Compare median rent prices in University Park and Dyer by all bedroom counts and property types.

University Park

Median rent price$1,912
decreased by1%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,100
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in University Park, IL is 9% lower than the median rent in Dyer, IN.

Discover rentals in University Park, IL

748 Manteca Ct #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in University Park

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 9

701-47 Sandra Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

701-47 Sandra Drive

701 Sandra Dr, University Park, IL 60484

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,305–$1,500

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for University Park, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the University Park rental market.

How much is rent in University Park?

The average rent in University Park is $1,912 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in University Park?

Average rent prices in University Park have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 20% since last year.

How does University Park rent compare to the national average?

Rent in University Park is 1% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $27 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in University Park?

To comfortably afford rent in University Park, you'd need to earn approximately $77,000/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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