Apartments For Rent in Galesburg, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near Galesburg, IL

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What Locals Say about Galesburg

  • Lbailey1821
    "You can drive anywhere in about ten minutes. These is buses that cover most of town. I live 7 minutes from my personal job."
  • A.anders2072
    "Tree-lined streets make for nice, enjoyable walks. People are friendly with shared “hello’s” as you walk past each other. "
  • Jaggar12.ac
    "I commute to Peoria for work so my drive isn’t much for information in Galesburg. But what I do drive is pleasant. I pass a school, a park, and HyVee to get to the interstate. All in good repair and Inviting."
  • Jax
    "Town has no jobs so there’s no money in it. Crime rate keeps going up and the schools are horrible. I’m trying to get out so I can have a family in a better environment"
  • Kayla S.
    "Although Galesburg is a great town, I’d make sure to keep a close eye on your kids. Some areas are better than others but overall it has nice parks and stores. "
  • Lablouin
    "Pleasant and easy. Not too busy, especially in the morning and it’s just long enough for a good podcast."
  • Bsanchez_95
    "Great area, lots of parks and friendly people. At least on this side of town. Also lots of shopping areas."
  • Junior M.
    "just moved in this neighborhood and I love it and the people here are friendly and is also good for children"
  • Elisabeth L.
    "Small town and sometimes overly friendly neighbors. Decent place to live. Fairly cheap. Good schools."
  • Sandi B.
    "Nothing. it's going down hill since there are no jobs. Crime is only going up. Gun violence is the crime of choice. "
  • Rick L.
    "This is a quiet and safe area of the city with low crime"
  • Hilary D.
    "Great School district, great neighborhood/neighbors, close proximity/walking distance to everything, although on a main street it is a quiet area & down the street from a park with tennis courts and church"
  • Carol D.
    "Friendly neighbors; quite street; lots of folks walking/riding bikes and/or walking pets, children in strollers or on bikes. Majority of neighbors take pride in their homes and maintain lawns, etc. Limited amount of cars parked in drives or street (no motor homes, boats, etc.). Easy access to main thoroughfares."

Average Rent Trends in Galesburg, IL

Rent in Galesburg, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Nov 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$946
Jul 2025$946
Aug 2025$975
Sep 2025$1,000
Oct 2025$950
Nov 2025$1,150
Dec 2025$900
Jan 2026$1,100
Feb 2026$1,100
Mar 2026$1,000
Apr 2026$650
May 2026$900
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$700$850$900$1,900$900
Townhomes$1,295$1,295
Apartments and Condos$700$750$1,200$750
Houses$850$1,000$1,900$900

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Galesburg, IL

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Galesburg, IL?
    The average rent of an apartment in Galesburg, IL is $942 per month. This is about 51% lower than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Galesburg, IL?
    The average rent of a house in Galesburg, IL is $900 per month. This is about 53% lower than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Galesburg, IL?
    The average rent of a townhome in Galesburg, IL is $1,295 per month. This is about 33% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Galesburg, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Galesburg, IL was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $750 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Galesburg, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Galesburg, IL was highest in Nov 2025 when it was $1,150 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Galesburg, IL?
    There are 10 available rental listings in Galesburg, IL.
  • What are some zip codes in Galesburg, IL?
    Galesburg, IL includes zip codes such as: 61401, 61402.
  • What are some cities near Galesburg, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: East Galesburg, Henderson, Wataga, Knoxville, Cameron. These cities may have more rental options to explore.