Rent in Pontiac, IL
A 2-bedroom in Pontiac, IL (ZIP 61764) typically rents for about $869 a month, with a range of $869–$996. Owner-occupied homes in Livingston County pay about 2.05% 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 | $694 | $694 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $627 | $627–$761 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $869 | $869–$996 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,050 | $1,050–$1,233 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,128 | $1,128–$1,328 | 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).
Pontiac ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Pontiac, IL?
- About $869 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $869–$996. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Pontiac, IL?
- About $627 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $627–$761. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Pontiac, IL?
- About $1,050 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,050–$1,233. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Pontiac, IL?
- About $694 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $694. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Pontiac, IL?
- About $1,128 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,128–$1,328. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Pontiac, IL?
- Owner-occupied homes in Livingston County pay a typical 2.05% 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 Pontiac rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).