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Average Rent in East Peoria IL & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in East Peoria IL. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,218/mo
▲ +0.2% from last month
Lowest Available
$2,190/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
36
available now
Is Rent Going Up or Down in East Peoria IL?
As of May 2026, the average rent in East Peoria IL is $2,218 per month across 1 apartment community and 36 available units. Rents have increased $5 (0.2%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Blutowne starting at $2,190/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $2,218/mo.
Prices range from $2,190 to $2,315 per month. The most common price point is the $2,200 range, where 27 units are currently listed.
East Peoria IL Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in East Peoria IL
Rent Prices by Apartment in East Peoria IL
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blutowne | $2,190/mo | $2,218/mo | 36 | 4.8 |
Google Search Trends for East Peoria IL Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in East Peoria IL
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$89,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,218/mo.
Comfortable income
$106,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,190/mo), you need to earn at least $88,000/year.
Median household income in East Peoria IL is $71,763 , about 33% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in East Peoria IL
Overall prices in East Peoria IL runs below the national average by about 11% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 88.8, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by East Peoria IL's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,218 |
| Utilities | $251 |
| Groceries | $503 |
| Transportation | $598 |
| Healthcare | $292 |
| Other goods and services | $467 |
| Estimated total | $4,329/mo |
Population
22,485
Median household income
$71,763
Census median rent
$894/mo
Rent as % of income
31.3%
Median age
42.4
Mean commute
20 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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