Cheap Houses for Rent in Ottawa, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near Ottawa, IL

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Average Rent Trends in Ottawa, IL

Rent in Ottawa, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jul 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,440
Jul 2025$1,750
Aug 2025$1,650
Sep 2025$1,300
Oct 2025$1,400
Nov 2025$1,500
Dec 2025$1,500
Jan 2026$1,700
Feb 2026$1,775
Mar 2026$1,450
Apr 2026$1,400
May 2026$1,400
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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$1,295$1,295$1,572—$1,400
Townhomes$1,650$1,600——$1,600
Apartments and Condos$1,295$1,065$1,479—$1,295
Houses—$1,400$2,000—$1,400
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Ottawa, IL

  • What is the average rent of a house in Ottawa, IL?
    The average rent of a house in Ottawa, IL is $1,400 per month. This is about 27% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Ottawa, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Ottawa, IL was lowest in Apr 2025 when it was $1,100 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Ottawa, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Ottawa, IL was highest in Jul 2025 when it was $1,750 per month.
  • How many houses are available to rent in Ottawa, IL?
    There are 5 available houses to rent in Ottawa, IL.
  • What are some zip codes in Ottawa, IL?
    Ottawa, IL includes zip codes such as: 61350, 60557.
  • What are some cities near Ottawa, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: Naplate, North Utica, Marseilles, Grand Ridge, Serena. These cities may have more rental options to explore.