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Rental Market Trends in Sycamore, IL

What is the average rent in Sycamore, IL?

$815/month

Average Rent

624 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

0%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Sycamore, IL is $815 per month. This is 50% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Sycamore more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Sycamore, you can expect to pay about $790 per month for a studio, $815 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $901 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,155 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$790/month
500 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$815/month
624 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$901/month
949 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,155/month
1,158 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average 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 Sycamore, IL?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0%, which averages out to $0 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2025
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2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Sycamore, IL
Last Updated July 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Sycamore, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
80% $700 - $1,000/month
20% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Sycamore is $815, you’ll want to make about $2,716 per month or $32,592 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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424 Wyman St

424 Wyman St,
Sycamore, IL 60178

2 Beds | $1,200

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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