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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

$1,925/mo

▲ +0.7% from last month

Lowest Available

$1,845/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

1

tracked daily

Units Listed

4

available now

Is Rent Going Up or Down in East Peoria, IL?

As of May 2026, the average rent in East Peoria, IL is $1,925 per month across 1 apartment community and 4 available units. Rents have increased $15 (0.7%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Blutowne starting at $1,845/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,925/mo.

Prices range from $1,845 to $2,125 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 3 units are currently listed.

East Peoria, IL Rent Price History

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in East Peoria, IL

1 Bed
$1,925
from $1,845 · 4 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in East Peoria, IL

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Blutowne $1,845/mo $1,925/mo 4 4.8

Google Search Trends for East Peoria, IL Apartments

Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in East Peoria, IL

What is the average rent in East Peoria, IL?
The average rent in East Peoria, IL is $1,925 per month as of May 2026, based on 4 units across 1 apartment communities.
Is rent going up or down in East Peoria, IL?
Rent in East Peoria, IL has increased $15 (0.7%) over the past month. The current average is $1,925/mo.
What is the cheapest apartment in East Peoria, IL?
The most affordable apartment in East Peoria, IL is Blutowne with units starting at $1,845/mo.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in East Peoria, IL?
A 1-bedroom apartment in East Peoria, IL averages $1,925/mo, with prices starting at $1,845/mo across 4 available units.
How many apartments are available in East Peoria, IL?
There are 4 units available across 1 apartment communities in East Peoria, IL.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in East Peoria, 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

$77,000/year

30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,925/mo.

Comfortable income

$92,000/year

25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,845/mo), you need to earn at least $74,000/year.

Median household income in East Peoria, IL is $71,763 , about 22% 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) $1,925
Utilities $251
Groceries $503
Transportation $598
Healthcare $292
Other goods and services $467
Estimated total $4,036/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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