How much does it cost to rent in Orland Park, IL?

As of July 2026, the median monthly rent in Orland Park, IL is $3,018. This figure is based on aggregated data from public sources and community-submitted rents.

Is Orland Park cheaper than other Illinois cities?

Orland Park is one of the pricier cities in Illinois, ranking #4 out of 142 cities tracked at $3,018/mo.

When was Orland Park rent data last updated?

Orland Park rent data reflects July 2026 and was last refreshed on July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.

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Orland Park

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Pop. 57,916·4th most expensive in Illinois·Orland Park rents are up 45.8% over the past year

Median rent (all units)

$3,018/mo

Year-over-Year

+45.8%

Month-over-Month

+15.4%

vs US Median

+$1,053

Rising (Monthly)

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Orland Park · $3,018

More expensive than 91% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo

Affordability

37% of income

MODERATE

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At $3,018/mo, rent takes about 37% of the local median household income, slightly above the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford

$121,000/yr

Local median income

$98,910/yr

Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Orland Park's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,490

1 BR

$1,590

2 BR

$1,800

3 BR

$2,310

4 BR+

$2,720

Research median

$1,800/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost

$36,216/yr

At $3,018/mo median

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 45.8% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+45.8% YoY, +15.4% MoM), not inventory.

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Demographics

Who lives here

Orland Park, IL is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 45.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

57,916

Median income

$98,910

Median age

46.3

Renters

14.2%

Age distribution

20.8%

16%

23.3%

15.1%

24.8%

Under 1820.8%

18–3416%

35–5423.3%

55–6415.1%

65+24.8%

Gender

49.8%

50.2%

Male49.8%

Female50.2%

Race & ethnicity

80.1%

White80.1%

Black4%

Hispanic10.7%

Asian6.2%

Education (25+)

20.5%

28.1%

45.4%

No HS diploma6%

HS diploma20.5%

Some college28.1%

Bachelor's+45.4%

Housing tenure

85.8%

14.2%

Owner85.8%

Renter14.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2023 vs 2026

How Orland Park, IL has changed in 5 years

Rent

$2,058 → $3,018

up 46.6%

Income

$89,491 → $98,910

up 10.5%

Population

58,622 → 57,916

down 1.2%

Renter share

14.7% → 14.2%

-0.5 pts

Bachelor's+

42.9% → 45.4%

+2.5 pts

Rent in Orland Park, IL has climbed 46.6% since 2023, going from about $2,058 per month to roughly $3,018 today. Median household income grew from $89,491 to $98,910 between 2021 and 2024, a 10.5% shift. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 36.1 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 58,622 to 57,916 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.2% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 42.9% to 45.4%. Taken together, the five-year picture in Orland Park, IL reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Salary vs rent

Can you afford rent in Orland Park on your salary?

At $3,018/mo, how Orland Park rent compares to typical pay (30% rule).

Registered Nurse

Avg $96,370/yr · Rent = 37.6% income

stretched

Elementary School Teacher

Avg $68,422/yr · Rent = 52.9% income

severely rent-burdened

Police Officer

Avg $78,815/yr · Rent = 46% income

rent-burdened

Software Developer

Avg $140,872/yr · Rent = 25.7% income

affordable

Lawyer

Avg $179,999/yr · Rent = 20.1% income

affordable

Firefighter

Avg $64,066/yr · Rent = 56.5% income

severely rent-burdened

Truck Driver

Avg $57,844/yr · Rent = 62.6% income

severely rent-burdened

Electrician

Avg $71,298/yr · Rent = 50.8% income

severely rent-burdened

By apartment size

Orland Park rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Orland Park. Click any size for full breakdown.

Local insights

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About renting in Orland Park, IL

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Orland Park is $3,018/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,490/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,800/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,590/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,310/mo.

At 37% of local median household income ($98,910/yr), Orland Park ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 45.8% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Orland Park an affordable city for renters?

Orland Park is considered moderate for renters. At $3,018/mo, rent takes approximately 37% of the local median household income ($98,910/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Orland Park slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

How much income do you need to rent in Orland Park?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $121,000/year (~$58/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,018/mo in Orland Park. The local median household income is $98,910/yr, meaning the typical Orland Park household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Orland Park?

Rent in Orland Park has increased 45.8% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Orland Park rent compare to other cities in Illinois?

Orland Park is one of the pricier cities in Illinois for rent, ranking #4 out of 142 tracked cities at $3,018/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Orland Park?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Orland Park ($3,018/mo): Midlothian ($1,375/mo), Worth ($1,463/mo), Chicago Ridge ($1,519/mo).

What percentage of Orland Park residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 14.2% of Orland Park households are renters, while 85.8% are owner-occupied. Orland Park leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Orland Park rent compare to the national average?

Orland Park's median rent of $3,018/mo is $1,053 (54%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Illinois, it ranks #4 out of 142 tracked cities.

Income Affordability

37%

MODERATE

At $3,018/mo, rent takes ~37% of Orland Park's median household income ($98,910/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Orland Park 37%Benchmark 30%

State income tax4.95%

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