What is the median rent in La Grange Park, IL?

The median gross rent in La Grange Park, IL is $1,442 (±$82) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,405 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In La Grange Park, the median gross rent went from $1,172 in 2015–2019 to $1,442 in 2020–2024 (+23.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,442 (±$82)
Rented homes
1,405 (±262)
$2,000 or more
16.2%
Since 2015–2019
+23.0%

How much rent costs in La Grange Park

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentLa Grange ParkCook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than $5000.8% (±1.4 points)6.0%7.0%6.3%
$500 to $9995.1% (±3.9 points)14.5%23.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49951.3% (±11.7 points)33.7%32.6%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99926.6% (±8.7 points)22.0%18.7%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49910.8% (±6.7 points)12.1%9.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.8% (±1.2 points)5.6%4.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more4.6% (±3.0 points)6.1%4.4%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 51.3% of renting households.

16.2% of rented homes in La Grange Park cost $2,000 or more a month.

La Grange Park against Cook County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
La Grange ParkCook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Median gross rent$1,442 (±$82)$1,435 (±$7)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent1,405 (±262)859,046 (±6,982)1,587,238 (±10,609)42,849,984

In La Grange Park, median gross rent is not measurably different from Cook County ($1,435).

It is also higher than in Illinois ($1,274).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

In Cook County, La Grange Park ranks 60 of 143 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 260 of 2,063.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in La Grange Park has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,172 (±$40)$1,442 (±$82)+23.0%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent27.7% (±3.5 points)27.8% (±4.5 points)+0.1 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate3.7% (±4.3 points)13.2% (±6.7 points)+9.5 percentage pointsMeasurable increase

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near La Grange Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with La Grange Park
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
La Grange Park—$1,442 (±$82)—
Brookfield1.3 mi$1,414 (±$94)Not measurably different
Westchester1.6 mi$1,794 (±$133)Higher
La Grange1.6 mi$1,856 (±$154)Higher
Broadview2.1 mi$1,099 (±$64)Lower
Proviso Township2.3 mi$1,268 (±$38)Lower
Riverside Township (Cook County)2.4 mi$1,419 (±$94)Not measurably different
Western Springs2.4 mi$2,006 (±$403)Higher
North Riverside2.6 mi$1,301 (±$133)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Broadview, IL ($1,099), Proviso Township, IL ($1,268).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Westchester, IL ($1,794), La Grange, IL ($1,856), Western Springs, IL ($2,006).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Cook County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
54Glenwood$1,493 (±$334)
55Riverside$1,484 (±$214)
56Orland Township$1,481 (±$80)
57Prospect Heights$1,475 (±$161)
58Maine Township (Cook County)$1,465 (±$35)
59Willow Springs$1,463 (±$624)
60La Grange Park$1,442 (±$82)
61 (tie)Chicago$1,440 (±$10)
61 (tie)Orland Park$1,440 (±$50)
63 (tie)Berkeley$1,434 (±$210)
63 (tie)Rich Township$1,434 (±$90)
65Norridge$1,433 (±$177)
66Evergreen Park$1,420 (±$221)

Showing 13 of 143 places in Cook County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about La Grange Park

What is the average rent in La Grange Park, IL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in La Grange Park is $1,442 (±$82) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in La Grange Park?

In La Grange Park, the median gross rent went from $1,172 in 2015–2019 to $1,442 in 2020–2024 (+23.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in La Grange Park cost more than $2,000 a month?

16.2% of rented homes in La Grange Park have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.8% cost less than $500.

Is rent in La Grange Park higher than in Cook County?

In La Grange Park, median gross rent is not measurably different from Cook County ($1,435).

It is also higher than in Illinois ($1,274).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for La Grange Park village, Illinois (place:40793, in state:17).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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