What's the average rent in Springfield, IL?

Rental Market Trends in Springfield, IL

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Springfield, IL is $1,200 per month, which is 38% lower than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,200

7.1%$80 increase month-over-month

9.1%$100 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

221

APARTMENTS

$1,040

HOUSES

$1,300

TOWNHOUSES

$1,225

As of September 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Springfield, IL at $1,040 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $1,300 per month. Townhomes average $1,225 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$850
2 Bedrooms	$1,133
3 Bedrooms	$1,325
4 Bedrooms	$1,682
All	$1,200

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Springfield, IL is $850 per month, followed by $1,133 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,325 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $1,682 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,200
3 Bedrooms	$1,300
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,225

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Springfield, IL is $1,200 per month, followed by $1,300 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$800
2 Bedrooms	$1,099
3 Bedrooms	$1,225
4 Bedrooms	$1,400
All	$1,099

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Springfield, IL is $800 per month, followed by $1,099 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,225 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,400 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,000
2 Bedrooms	$1,150
3 Bedrooms	$1,467
4 Bedrooms	$2,300
All	$1,300

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Springfield, IL is $1,000 per month, followed by $1,150 for a 2 bedroom house, $1,467 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,300 for a 4 bedroom house.