2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in La Grange, IL
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in La Grange, Illinois as of July 2026. That's +28% lower than the citywide median of $2,386 and +4% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in La Grange
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in La Grange
Compare La Grange's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Illinois
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rantoul | $762 |
| 2 | Dixon | $870 |
| 3 | Pekin | $920 |
| 4 | Charleston | $930 |
| 5 | Quincy | $950 |
| 6 | Macomb | $960 |
| 7 | Rock Island | $990 |
| 8 | Decatur | $995 |
| 9 | Carbondale | $1,010 |
| 10 | Danville | $1,010 |
| 11 | Moline | $1,010 |
| 12 | Normal | $1,010 |
| 13 | Savoy | $1,010 |
| 14 | Pontoon Beach | $1,014 |
| 15 | Marion | $1,020 |
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Illinois
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morton Grove | $2,640 |
| 2 | Lake Forest | $2,640 |
| 3 | Deerfield | $2,640 |
| 4 | Barrington | $2,640 |
| 5 | Wilmette | $2,530 |
| 6 | Buffalo Grove | $2,530 |
| 7 | Highland Park | $2,490 |
| 8 | Plainfield | $2,455 |
| 9 | Naperville | $2,388 |
| 10 | Vernon Hills | $2,380 |
| 11 | Streamwood | $2,380 |
| 12 | Northbrook | $2,370 |
| 13 | Bartlett | $2,340 |
| 14 | Bolingbrook | $2,325 |
| 15 | Romeoville | $2,310 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than La Grange.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs La Grange |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Grange Park, IL | 3.3 mi | $1,710 | $-10 (-1%) |
| Brookfield, IL | 3.3 mi | $1,530 | $-190 (-11%) |
| Willowbrook, IL | 4.9 mi | $2,110 | +$390 (+23%) |
| Broadview, IL | 5.2 mi | $1,400 | $-320 (-19%) |
| Berwyn, IL | 6.6 mi | $1,600 | $-120 (-7%) |
| Forest Park, IL | 6.8 mi | $1,650 | $-70 (-4%) |
| Westmont, IL | 7 mi | $1,840 | +$120 (+7%) |
| Darien, IL | 8 mi | $2,210 | +$490 (+28%) |
| Chicago Ridge, IL | 8.5 mi | $1,460 | $-260 (-15%) |
| Cicero, IL | 8.6 mi | $1,460 | $-260 (-15%) |
| Oak Park, IL | 8.9 mi | $2,030 | +$310 (+18%) |
| Elmhurst, IL | 9.2 mi | $2,310 | +$590 (+34%) |
2-Bedroom rent in La Grange — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in La Grange?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in La Grange, Illinois is $1,720 per month. This is +28% below the citywide median of $2,386.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in La Grange?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $68,800 ($5,733/month gross), which works out to roughly $33.08/hour at a full-time job.
Is La Grange expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
La Grange's 2-bedroom median of $1,720 is +4% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 53th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does La Grange rank for 2-bedroom rent in Illinois?
Among the 142 cities in Illinois with 2-bedroom data, La Grange ranks #75 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near La Grange?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include La Grange Park ($1,710), Brookfield ($1,530), Broadview ($1,400).