Rent in Murphysboro, IL
A 2-bedroom in Murphysboro, IL (ZIP 62966) typically rents for about $853 a month, with a range of $853–$930. Owner-occupied homes in Jackson County pay about 1.84% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $560 | $560–$648 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $625 | $625–$761 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $853 | $853–$930 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $850 | $850–$1,212 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,086 | $1,086–$1,254 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Murphysboro ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Murphysboro, IL?
- About $853 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $853–$930. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Murphysboro, IL?
- About $625 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $625–$761. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Murphysboro, IL?
- About $850 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $850–$1,212. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Murphysboro, IL?
- About $560 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $560–$648. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Murphysboro, IL?
- About $1,086 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,086–$1,254. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Murphysboro, IL?
- Owner-occupied homes in Jackson County pay a typical 1.84% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Murphysboro rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).