What's the average rent in Ottawa, IL?

Rental Market Trends in Ottawa, IL

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Ottawa, IL is $1,400 per month, which is 27% lower than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,400

0.4%$5 increase month-over-month

21.7%$250 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,318

HOUSES

$1,450

TOWNHOUSES

$1,600

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Ottawa, IL at $1,318 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $1,600 per month. Houses average $1,450 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,295
2 Bedrooms	$1,400
3 Bedrooms	$1,400
4 Bedrooms	$7,756
All	$1,400

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Ottawa, IL is $1,295 per month, followed by $1,400 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,400 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $7,756 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,650
2 Bedrooms	$1,600
3 Bedrooms	—
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,600

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Ottawa, IL is $1,650 per month, followed by $1,600 for a 2 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,295
2 Bedrooms	$1,125
3 Bedrooms	$1,400
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,295

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Ottawa, IL is $1,295 per month, followed by $1,125 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $1,400 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,400
3 Bedrooms	$2,000
4 Bedrooms	$7,756
All	$1,450

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom house in Ottawa, IL is $1,400 per month, followed by $2,000 for a 3 bedroom house, and $7,756 for a 4 bedroom house.