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Rental Market Trends in Oak Lawn, IL

Updated August 2026

The average rent in Oak Lawn, IL is $1,156/month.

Rent in Oak Lawn is 31% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,156/month

Average Rent

632 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.3%

Change / Year

77

Available Apartments

Oak Lawn rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Oak Lawn average $569 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Oak Lawn average $1,156 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Oak Lawn average $1,463 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Oak Lawn average $1,718 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$569/month
525 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,156/month
632 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,463/month
704 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,718/month
978 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,087/month
1,210 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,939/month
985 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Oak Lawn, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.3%, which averages out to $27 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

August 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Oak Lawn, IL

August 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Oak Lawn, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
29% $700 - $1,000/month
32% $1,001 - $1,500/month
35% $1,501 - $2,000/month
3% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Oak Lawn, IL?

Because the average rent in Oak Lawn is $1,156, you’ll want to make about $3,853 per month or $46,236 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Oak Lawn, IL

77 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Oak Lawn, IL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Oak Lawn, IL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Chicago Ridge

    Chicago Ridge

    Avg Rent: $970/month

  • Worth

    Worth

    Avg Rent: $1,098/month

  • Burbank

    Burbank

    Avg Rent: $1,218/month

  • Alsip

    Alsip

    Avg Rent: $1,248/month

  • Evergreen Park

    Evergreen Park

    Avg Rent: $1,034/month

  • Bridgeview

    Bridgeview

    Avg Rent: $815/month

  • Palos Hills

    Palos Hills

    Avg Rent: $1,250/month

Apartment Communities in Oak Lawn We Think You'll Love

Midpointe

Midpointe

4050-4064 W 115th St,
Chicago, IL 60655

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,128 - $2,001

Oak Lawn Blu

Oak Lawn Blu

10409-10439 Menard Ave,
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

1-2 Beds | $1,750

10737 S. Keating Ave.

10737 S. Keating Ave.

10737 S Keating Ave,
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

1-2 Beds | $1,675 - $1,750

Briargate Apartments

Briargate Apartments

10520 Ridgeland Ave,
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

1 Bed | $1,325

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Oak Lawn?

The average rent in Oak Lawn is $1,156 per month, which is 30.5% lower than the national average of $1,664.

What is the average rent for a house in Oak Lawn?

The average rent for a house in Oak Lawn, IL is $3,087 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Oak Lawn?

Rents in Oak Lawn, IL are increasing, with prices up 2.3% year-over-year and $27 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Oak Lawn?

In Oak Lawn, IL, 35% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Illinois Oak Lawn Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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