Rent in New Athens, IL
A 2-bedroom in New Athens, IL (ZIP 62264) typically rents for about $1,163 a month, with a range of $1,125–$1,200. Owner-occupied homes in St. Clair County pay about 2.03% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $950 | $950–$1,064 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $907 | $834–$980 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,163 | $1,125–$1,200 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,540 | $1,540–$1,731 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,780 | $1,780–$1,997 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
New Athens ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in New Athens, IL?
- About $1,163 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,125–$1,200. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in New Athens, IL?
- About $907 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $834–$980. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in New Athens, IL?
- About $1,540 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,540–$1,731. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in New Athens, IL?
- About $950 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $950–$1,064. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in New Athens, IL?
- About $1,780 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,780–$1,997. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in New Athens, IL?
- Owner-occupied homes in St. Clair County pay a typical 2.03% 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 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these New Athens rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).