County
Average Rent in Cook County
Cook is a county in Illinois. It ranks #6 out of 75 for places to rent. Cook County is in 11 congressional districts and
the metropolitan area of
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Cook County includes 113 cities and 164 zip codes with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Cook County is $2,043 which represents an increase of 1.39% over the same period.
The most expensive city in Cook County to rent places is Palos Heights, IL with an average rent of $8,500. The least expensive city in Cook County to rent places is Calumet Park, IL with an average rent of $1,071.
The most expensive zip code in Cook County to rent places is 60463 with an average rent of $8,500. The least expensive zip code in Cook County to rent places is 60426 with an average rent of $1,179.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in county Cook currently stands at $2,043.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Chicago, is more expensive, with an average rent of $2,068. This represents a difference of +1% when compared to Cook.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Illinois, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,843, showing a less expensive of -10% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a less expensive by -9% when compared to the rent in Cook.
$2,043
Cook
VS$2,068
+1%
Chicago, city
$1,843
-10%
IL, state
$1,859
-9%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026
Cities in Cook County
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
Palos Heights, IL$8,500
Hinsdale, IL$4,896
Western Springs, IL$3,900
Olympia Fields, IL$3,638
Lincolnwood, IL$3,504
Wilmette, IL$3,395
Palos Park, IL$3,199
Country Club Hills, IL$3,086
Burr Ridge, IL$2,995
South Holland, IL$2,990
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Bridgeview, IL$1,395
Maywood, IL$1,391
Berwyn, IL$1,349
Steger, IL$1,331
Cicero, IL$1,298
Riverdale, IL$1,254
Stickney, IL$1,225
Harvey, IL$1,176
Calumet Park, IL$1,071
