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Rental Market Trends in Lemont, IL

What is the average rent in Lemont, IL?

$1,699/month

Average Rent

732 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Lemont, IL is $1,699 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,627/month, which means Lemont rent prices are 4% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Lemont, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,699 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,960 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,699/month
732 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,960/month
927 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,820/month
1,343 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Lemont, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.2%, which averages out to $39 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated March 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Lemont, IL
Last Updated March 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Lemont, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
67% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
33% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lemont, IL?

Because the average rent in Lemont is $1,699, you’ll want to make about $5,663 per month or $67,956 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Marbella of Lemont

Marbella of Lemont

225 Canal St,
Lemont, IL 60439

$2,060 - $3,107

1-2 Beds

The Jade Residences at Waterfall Glen

The Jade Residences at Waterfall Glen

2305 Sokol Ct,
Darien, IL 60561

$1,866 - $2,700

1-2 Beds

Highland Ridge

Highland Ridge

14158 S Hilltop Ln,
Lockport, IL 60441

$1,909 - $2,353 Total Monthly Price

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Grace View Apartments

825 Talcott Ave,
Lemont, IL 60439

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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