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Rental Market Trends in Macomb, IL

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Macomb, IL is $602/month.

Rent in Macomb is 64% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$602/month

Average Rent

596 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1.2%

Change / Year

150

Available Apartments

Macomb rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Macomb average $525 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Macomb average $602 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Macomb average $796 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Macomb average $1,033 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$525/month
534 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$602/month
596 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$796/month
908 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,033/month
1,194 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Macomb, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.2%, which averages out to $7 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Macomb, IL

July 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Macomb, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
53% Below $700/month
33% $700 - $1,000/month
7% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
7% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Macomb is $602, you’ll want to make about $2,006 per month or $24,072 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.

City

Macomb, IL

150 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Macomb, IL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Macomb, IL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Apartment Communities in Macomb We Think You'll Love

Creekside Park

Creekside Park

101 Wigwam Hollow Cir,
Macomb, IL 61455

2-3 Beds | $880 - $1,029

Lexington Concord Apts

Lexington Concord Apts

902 N Charles St,
Macomb, IL 61455

Studio - 3 Beds | $550 - $1,050

Macomb Rentals

Macomb Rentals

104 N Ward St,
Macomb, IL 61455

Studio - 5 Beds | $390 - $1,500

Jefferson House Senior Living

Jefferson House Senior Living

900 E Jefferson St,
Macomb, IL 61455

1 Bed | $1,094

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Macomb?

The average rent in Macomb is $602 per month, which is 63.8% lower than the national average of $1,663.

Are rents going up or down in Macomb?

Rents in Macomb, IL are increasing, with prices up 1.2% year-over-year and $7 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Macomb?

In Macomb, IL, 53% of apartments fall below $700/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Illinois Macomb Rental Trends

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 June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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