Lincoln, IL rental market
What is the average rent in Lincoln, IL?
Last updated June 29, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Lincoln, IL is $1,050.
Average rent
$1,050
Month-over-month change
+$155
Year-over-year change
+$236
Available rentals
9
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $699 to $2,000.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $700 | 2 |
| $800 | 1 |
| $900 | 1 |
| $1,000 | 1 |
| $1,200 | 1 |
| $1,800 | 1 |
| $1,900 | 2 |
| $2,000+ | 2 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $236 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $995 | $1,100 |
| Feb | $500 | $900 |
| Mar | $900 | $817 |
| Apr | $1,000 | $817 |
| May | $814 | $1,000 |
| Jun | $814 | $895 |
| Jul | $814 | No data |
| Aug | $985 | No data |
| Sep | $831 | No data |
| Oct | $1,850 | No data |
| Nov | $900 | No data |
| Dec | $900 | No data |
Market temperature
The Lincoln, IL rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Lincoln, IL is 48% lower than the national average.
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