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Rent in Springfield, IL

Across Springfield's 31 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,237 a month, with figures from $932–$1,304. The highest typical rent is in 62711 ($1,304) and the lowest in 62702 ($932). 6 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 25 use the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Sangamon County pay about 1.99% 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

Typical monthly rent in Springfield, IL by bedrooms
SizeTypicalRange across ZIPsZIPs
Studio$861$682–$86131
1 bed$977$646–$1,18031
2 beds$1,237$932–$1,30431
3 beds$1,631$971–$1,79831
4 beds$1,728$966–$1,80731

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).

Springfield ZIP codes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Springfield, IL?
About $1,237 a month: the median of the typical rents in 31 ZIP codes, which range from $932–$1,304. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Springfield, IL?
About $977 a month: the median of the typical rents in 31 ZIP codes, which range from $646–$1,180. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Springfield, IL?
About $1,631 a month: the median of the typical rents in 31 ZIP codes, which range from $971–$1,798. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a studio in Springfield, IL?
About $861 a month: the median of the typical rents in 31 ZIP codes, which range from $682–$861. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Springfield, IL?
About $1,728 a month: the median of the typical rents in 31 ZIP codes, which range from $966–$1,807. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
Which Springfield ZIP code has the highest rent?
For a 2-bedroom, 62711 has the highest typical rent at $1,304 a month, and 62702 the lowest at $932.
What is the property tax rate in Springfield, IL?
Owner-occupied homes in Sangamon County pay a typical 1.99% 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 Springfield rent figures come from?
Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).