Average Rent in Morton Grove, IL
1 apartment buildings, 21 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.
Browse apartments in Morton Grove, ILAvg Rent
$2,448/mo
median $2,368
market average
Cheapest
$2,034/mo
The Residences at Sawmill Station
Properties
1
tracked daily
Units
21
available now
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Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 1 properties in Morton Grove, IL.
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Price per Square Foot
Morton Grove, IL Rent Prices
All 1 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Residences at Sawmill Station 6701 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 60053, USA | $2,034 | $2,448 | $2.75/ft² | 4.3 (96) | 21 |
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Morton Grove, IL neighborhoods
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Morton Grove, IL Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Morton Grove, IL is $2,448 per month, based on 21 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $2,034 at The Residences at Sawmill Station to $3,448 at The Residences at Sawmill Station.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,051/mo | $2,034/mo | 4 |
| 1 Bed | $2,421/mo | $2,243/mo | 15 |
| 2 Bed | $3,448/mo | $3,448/mo | 2 |
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Market Context
Who rents in Morton Grove, IL, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Morton Grove, IL averages $2,421/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $3,448/mo. At the local median household income of $106,078, that works out to 28% of gross income, near the 30 percent affordability ceiling.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Morton Grove, IL at $2,210/mo. The current tracked market average runs 11% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Morton Grove, IL while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Morton Grove, IL?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$98,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,448/mo.
Comfortable income
$118,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,034/mo), you need to earn at least $81,000/year.
Median household income in Morton Grove, IL is $106,078 , about 10% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Morton Grove, IL
Overall prices in Morton Grove, IL runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, 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 Morton Grove, IL's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,448 |
| Utilities | $477 |
| Groceries | $563 |
| Transportation | $1,138 |
| Healthcare | $555 |
| Other goods and services | $888 |
| Estimated total | $6,069/mo |
Population
24,687
Median household income
$106,078
Census median rent
$2,210/mo
Census rent burden
35.7%
Median age
44.3
Mean commute
28 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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Nearby cities in Illinois
How Morton Grove, IL rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Morton Grove, IL | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $3,008 | +23% | -2.1% | 35 |
| Aurora, IL | $2,133 | -13% | -2.7% | 14 |
| Rockford, IL | $1,238 | -49% | -1.7% | 13 |
| Schaumburg, IL | $2,078 | -15% | -0.6% | 13 |
| Peoria, IL | $1,396 | -43% | -6.6% | 12 |
| Springfield, IL | $1,324 | -46% | -10.3% | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Morton Grove, IL?
The average rent in Morton Grove, IL is $2,448 per month, based on 21 units across 1 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in Morton Grove, IL?
The median asking rent in Morton Grove, IL is $2,368 per month, computed from 21 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $2,448/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Morton Grove, IL?
The lowest available rent in Morton Grove, IL starts at $2,034 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Morton Grove, IL?
1-bedroom apartments in Morton Grove, IL average $2,421/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $2,243/mo across 15 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Morton Grove, IL?
2-bedroom apartments in Morton Grove, IL average $3,448/mo. Units start from $3,448/mo across 2 units currently listed.
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