Aurora, IL Rent History
141 months of data, 2015–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-09)
$2,294
1-year change
+3.0%
$66/mo
5-year change
+33.0%
$569/mo
10-year change
+65.3%
$906/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Aurora
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,353/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $1,368/mo | +1.1% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | $1,419/mo | +3.7% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | $1,456/mo | +2.6% | +7.6% |
| 2019 | $1,487/mo | +2.1% | +9.9% |
| 2020 | $1,542/mo | +3.7% | +14.0% |
| 2021 | $1,632/mo | +5.8% | +20.6% |
| 2022 | $1,809/mo | +10.8% | +33.7% |
| 2023 | $1,960/mo | +8.3% | +44.9% |
| 2024 | $2,085/mo | +6.4% | +54.1% |
| 2025 | $2,188/mo | +4.9% | +61.7% |
| 2026 | $2,261/mo | +3.3% | +67.1% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Aurora changed since 2015?
Median rent in Aurora, IL was $1,334 in 2015-01 and is $2,294 as of 2026-09 — a change of $960 per month over 11 years.
How much has Aurora rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Aurora, IL has changed +33.0% ($569 per month). The current median is $2,294.
What has rent in Aurora done over the past decade?
Over the past 10 years, median rent in Aurora, IL has changed +65.3% ($906 per month). It is now $2,294.
Is rent in Aurora going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Aurora, IL has increased +3.0% ($66/mo). Current median: $2,294.