Pekin, IL rental market

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Last updated September 16, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Pekin, IL is $910.

Average rent

$910

Month-over-month change

-$125

Year-over-year change

+$110

Available rentals

38

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $615 to $1,400.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6008
$7009
$8005
$9007
$1,0007
$1,1005
$1,2007
$1,3006
$1,400+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $110 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$950$825
Feb$950$899
Mar$850$925
Apr$850$925
May$825$1,000
Jun$850$950
Jul$800$950
Aug$900$1,100
Sep$850$1,050
Oct$850No data
Nov$850No data
Dec$875No data

Market temperature

The Pekin, IL rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Pekin, IL is 54% lower than the national average.

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$910

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Pekin, IL?

The average rent in Pekin, IL is $910.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Pekin, IL?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Pekin, IL is $625 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Pekin, IL?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Pekin, IL is $700 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Pekin, IL?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Pekin, IL is $925 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Pekin, IL?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Pekin, IL is $1,300 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Pekin, IL?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Pekin, IL is $2,450 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Pekin, IL?

Houses in Pekin, IL rent between $615 - $1,400 with an average rent of $910.

8. How has the rent in Pekin, IL changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Pekin, IL increased by $110

9. How much has the rent in Pekin, IL increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Pekin, IL decreased by $125

10. How many available rentals are there in Pekin, IL?

There are currently 38 rentals available in Pekin, IL.

11. How do rent prices in Pekin, IL compare with the national average?

The average rent in Pekin, IL is $910 — 54.5% lower the national average of $2,000.

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