Median Gross Rent in Cook County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
$1,435
Rank #284/3,222 · #6 in IL
91th
Cook $1,435
IL $1,274 +12.6%
US $1,163 +23.4%
Median Gross Rent Trend
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Year-over-Year Rent Change
National Distribution
How Cook County's median gross rent of $1,435 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $264 to $2,922.
Distribution of Median Gross Rent Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Cook County for median gross rent.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #281 | Sutter County, CA | $1,439 |
| #282 | Newton County, GA | $1,439 |
| #283 | Hendricks County, IN | $1,436 |
| #284 | Cook County, IL | $1,435 |
| #285 | Johnson County, KS | $1,434 |
| #286 | Clayton County, GA | $1,433 |
| #287 | Archuleta County, CO | $1,432 |
About Median Gross Rent
Cook County, Illinois has a median gross rent of $1,435, ranking #284 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 23.4% above the national value of $1,163. Within Illinois, it ranks #6 of 102. This places it in the 91th percentile nationally.
The median monthly rent including utilities for renter-occupied housing units. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.