Average Rent in Aurora, IL

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Current Versus Historical Aurora, IL Rents

Aurora rentals average $1,275 for a studio rental to $3,595 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,424, or roughly $22 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $280 (28.14%) year-over-year from $995 to $1,275. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $138 (-8.34%) year-over-year from $1,650 to $1,513. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $43 (1.93%) year-over-year from $2,208 to $2,250. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $8 (-0.32%) year-over-year from $2,633 to $2,625. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $608 (18.62%) year-over-year from $3,267 to $3,875. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 2.55% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.09% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.65% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 13.14% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$76.50	$1,275	$995 (28.14%)	$18 (6,983.33%)
1 BR	$23.76	$1,513	$1,650 (-8.34%)	$1,796 (-15.76%)
2 BR	$25.46	$2,250	$2,208 (1.93%)	$2,000 (12.50%)
3 BR	$20.41	$2,625	$2,633 (-0.32%)	$2,325 (12.90%)
4+ BR	$17.38	$3,875	$3,267 (18.62%)	$2,900 (33.63%)

Historical Rents in Aurora, IL

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Top Cities Near Aurora

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Aurora. The average rent in Aurora is currently $2,449 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Joliet, IL, with an average rent of $2,300, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Aurora, IL is Naperville, IL. Monthly rents here are on average $2,597 per month.

Let's compare Aurora, IL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Aurora, IL is 23.24% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 11.70% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Aurora, IL are about 5.68% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 6.18% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Aurora, IL in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Joliet, IL	$1,730	$1,575	$2,150	$2,300
Naperville, IL	$1,413	$1,886	$2,500	$2,597

Top Neighborhoods Near Aurora

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Aurora. One neighborhood in the area is Far East. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Aurora, IL in the following table.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Aurora, IL is currently around $2,429 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Aurora's average rent, which is only $2,424. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Aurora, Far East has the most affordable average rent at $2,429 per month. Whereas, at $2,429 average rent per month, Far East is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Aurora. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Far East, Aurora, IL	N/A	$1,779	$2,424	$2,429

Top Counties Near Aurora

There are a total of 5 counties located by Aurora, IL. Some of these counties include Lisle, IL, Downers Grove, IL, and Naperville, IL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,495. That's roughly around $24 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Lisle, IL. Its average rent per month is $2,200. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,100, Wheatland, Naperville, IL is the most expensive county by Aurora, IL.

Typically, rent for studios in Aurora, IL is 41.67% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Aurora, IL is 12.65% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Aurora, IL is 4.55% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Lisle, IL	$1,500	$1,613	$2,150	$2,200
Downers Grove, IL	N/A	$1,745	$1,850	$2,285
Naperville, IL	$1,488	$1,892	$2,424	$2,495
York, IL	N/A	$1,848	$2,300	$2,599
Wheatland, Naperville, IL	N/A	N/A	$2,425	$3,100

Top Zipcodes Near Aurora

There are a total of 2 zipcodes in or near Aurora, IL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,415. One zipcode has an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 60563, Naperville, IL at $2,400 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,429 per month is 60504, Aurora, IL.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Aurora, IL is $1,804 per month. Or in other words, $28 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,439 per month. Which comes out to $27 per sqft. The following table includes the top 2 zipcodes in Aurora, IL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
60504, Aurora, IL	N/A	$1,712	$2,350	$2,429
60563, Naperville, IL	N/A	$1,896	$2,528	$2,400

Frequently Asked Questions - Aurora Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Aurora, IL?

The average monthly rental price for Aurora, IL apartments for rent is approximately $2,424. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Aurora, IL rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Aurora, IL.

How much is a studio apartment in Aurora, IL?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,275 and an average price per square feet of $76.50. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Aurora.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Aurora, IL?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,549 and an average price per square feet of $23.76. There are a total of 16 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Aurora.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Aurora, IL?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,200 and an average price per square feet of $25.46. There are a total of 94 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Aurora.

How have rent prices in Aurora, IL changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Aurora, IL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.28%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.08%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Aurora, IL?

A reasonable rent price in Aurora, IL is around $1,939/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.