Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
West Frankfort, IL

Median rent

Median rent in West Frankfort

$750/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Frankfort is $750 per month as of July 2026. This is 61% below the national average rent, or $1,180 less per month.

$1.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Frankfort

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Frankfort 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 West Frankfort, IL

Average rent prices in West Frankfort have increased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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 West Frankfort, IL

Rent prices in West Frankfort vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Frankfort is $787, whereas a house costs $1,034. 1-bedroom apartments in West Frankfort run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $800.

Listings

Studio

$410

-

-

1 bedroom

$750

No Change

6%

2 bedroom

$895

2%

12%

3 bedroom

$1,185

3%

-

4 bedroom

$1,000

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$410

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,185

Last 30 days

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

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

Compare median rent prices in West Frankfort and Benton by all bedroom counts and property types.

West Frankfort

Median rent price$750
decreased by61%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$925
decreased by52%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Frankfort, IL is 19% lower than the median rent in Benton, IL.

Discover rentals in West Frankfort, IL

203 West Lindell Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

203 West Lindell Street

203 W Lindell St, West Frankfort, IL 62896

3 beds

1 bath

$1,068

House for rent

Available Jul 31

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Frequently asked questions for West Frankfort, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the West Frankfort rental market.

How much is rent in West Frankfort?

The average rent in West Frankfort is $750 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Frankfort?

Average rent prices in West Frankfort have increased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does West Frankfort rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Frankfort is 61% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,180 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Frankfort?

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

When is the best time of year to rent in West Frankfort?

Based on our current listings, 43% of West Frankfort rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 3 pet-friendly apartments available each month in this southern Illinois community.

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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