Houses for Rent in Kane County, IL

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Life in Kane County & Beyond

Kane County shares many of the great qualities that make Illinois a desirable place to live.

Illinois is known for its rich cultural heritage, lively urban centers, and beautiful countryside landscapes. Explore the state's cultural heritage by visiting renowned museums such as the Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the Field Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the Art Institute of Chicago. The state also has a thriving theater and art scene, including the renowned Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. Illinois is also home to respected universities like the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the scenic beauty of the Shawnee National Forest and the adventure-filled trails of the Starved Rock State Park. Sports fans will be in their element in Illinois, cheering on the Chicago Bears (NFL), Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Cubs (MLB), Chicago White Sox (MLB), and Chicago Bulls (NBA). Experience famous attractions like the Willis Tower, Navy Pier, and the Lincoln Park Zoo. Also, enjoy the musicals and plays at Broadway-in-Chicago, festivals throughout the summer months, and culinary tours of the local restaurants.

With its vibrant cultural scene, exciting entertainment options, and top-notch educational opportunities, Illinois offers a high quality of life, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Kane County, IL

As of July 2025, Kane County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Kane County's average rent is 19.6% ($342) higher than the Illinois average of $1,743 and 17.5% ($310) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent
$2,085
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased0.1% ($3)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased5.2% ($115)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
28
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,711 Increased2.4% ($40) Decreased7.9% ($147)
2 Beds $2,275 Decreased0.9% ($21) Increased0.3% ($7)
3 Beds $2,772 Decreased2.2% ($63) Decreased2.5% ($70)
Cities within Kane County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. KaneAverage Rent vs. Kane County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Elgin $2,201 Increased5.6% ($116) 29 days
Saint Charles $2,259 Increased8.3% ($174) 32 days
Aurora $2,170 Increased4.1% ($85) 26 days
North Aurora $2,252 Increased8% ($167) 27 days
Geneva $1,998 Decreased4.2% ($87) 32 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kane County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Kane County, IL.

The average rent in Kane County, IL is $2,085 per month.
Houses in Kane County typically rent for between $1,198 and $3,604 per month, with an average of $2,085 per month.
In Kane County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,711 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $2,275 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,772 per month.
The average rent in Kane County is 17.5% ($310) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.
The average rent in Kane County has decreased by 0.1% ($3) in the last month and decreased by 5.2% ($115) over the past year.
The rental market in Kane County, IL, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Kane County, IL, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 28 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 75 rental properties available in Kane County, IL.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $91,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Kane County.
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