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Last updated on June 11, 2026
Average rent in
Wilmington, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on June 11, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Wilmington
$1,550/mo
11%vs previous year
The average rent in Wilmington is $1,550 per month as of June 2026. This is 21% below the national average rent, or $400 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Wilmington
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Wilmington rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Wilmington, IL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Wilmington, IL
Average rent prices in Wilmington have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 11% 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
Wilmington, IL
Rent prices in Wilmington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wilmington is $1,400, whereas a house costs $2,545. 1-bedroom apartments in Wilmington run $1,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,225.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,400 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,300 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,450 | No Change |  60% | |
3 bedroom | $2,100 | No Change | 19% | |
4 bedroom | $3,500 | - | - |
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 Wilmington, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,400 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,395 | 21% | - | |
Houses | $2,545 | No Change | 47% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,400
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,300
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,450
Last year
60%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last year
19%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
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 Wilmington, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,400
Condos
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
21%
Houses
Average rent
$2,545
Last year
47%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Wilmington and Bourbonnais by all bedroom counts and property types.
Wilmington
21%lower than the national median
24%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Wilmington, IL is 5% higher than the median rent in Bourbonnais, IL.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,475
20%$1,300
38%$1,985
110%$2,499
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35%$2,000
$975
9%$1,540
19%$1,860
39%$1,600
12%$1,400
25%$2,107
13%Discover rentals in Wilmington, IL
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,225
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Available May 29
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,225
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Available May 29
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,225
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Frequently asked questions for Wilmington, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Wilmington rental market.
How much is rent in Wilmington?
The average rent in Wilmington is $1,550 per month as of June 6, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Wilmington?
Average rent prices in Wilmington have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 11% since last year.
How does Wilmington rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Wilmington is 21% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Wilmington?
To comfortably afford rent in Wilmington, you'd need to earn approximately $62,000/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).