What's the average rent in Carbondale, IL?

Rental Market Trends in Carbondale, IL

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Carbondale, IL is $850 per month, which is 56% lower than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$850

6.3%$50 increase month-over-month

10.6%$81 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

159

APARTMENTS

$717

HOUSES

$900

TOWNHOUSES

$915

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Carbondale, IL at $717 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $915 per month. Houses average $900 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$743
2 Bedrooms	$900
3 Bedrooms	$1,185
4 Bedrooms	$1,550
All	$850

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Carbondale, IL is $743 per month, followed by $900 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,185 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $1,550 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$900
3 Bedrooms	$975
4 Bedrooms	$1,800
All	$915

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Carbondale, IL is $900 per month, followed by $975 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $1,800 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$640
2 Bedrooms	$900
3 Bedrooms	$900
4 Bedrooms	$1,455
All	$750

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Carbondale, IL is $640 per month, followed by $900 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $900 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,455 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$800
2 Bedrooms	$900
3 Bedrooms	$1,300
4 Bedrooms	$2,000
All	$900

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Carbondale, IL is $800 per month, followed by $900 for a 2 bedroom house, $1,300 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,000 for a 4 bedroom house.