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Rental Market Trends in Oak Lawn, IL

What is the average rent in Oak Lawn, IL?

$1,148/month

Average Rent

629 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Oak Lawn, IL is $1,148 per month. This is 30% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Oak Lawn more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Oak Lawn, you can expect to pay about $565 per month for a studio, $1,148 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,463 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,703 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$565/month
525 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,148/month
629 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,463/month
696 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,703/month
978 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,303/month
1,452 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,008/month
1,643 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 Oak Lawn, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.8%, which averages out to $22 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 April 2026
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2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Oak Lawn, IL
Last Updated April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Oak Lawn, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
31% $700 - $1,000/month
31% $1,001 - $1,500/month
34% $1,501 - $2,000/month
3% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Oak Lawn is $1,148, you’ll want to make about $3,826 per month or $45,912 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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Oak Lawn, IL

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Apartment communities in Oak Lawn we think you'll love

Midpointe

Midpointe

4050-4064 W 115th St,
Chicago, IL 60655

$1,101 - $1,876

Studio - 2 Beds

10737 S. Keating Ave.

10737 S. Keating Ave.

10737 S Keating Ave,
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

$1,675 - $1,750

1-2 Beds

Oak Lawn Blu

Oak Lawn Blu

10409-10439 Menard Ave,
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

$1,475 - $1,850

1-2 Beds

Briargate Apartments

Briargate Apartments

10520 Ridgeland Ave,
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

$1,600

2 Beds

Property Management Companies in Oak Lawn, IL

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TI Communities
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  • 4,772

    Units

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1 Community in Oak Lawn
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Strategic Management Solution, LLC
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    Communities

  • 2,024

    Units

  • 10

    Cities

1 Community in Oak Lawn
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Austin Highland Development Company
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    Units

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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.

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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