Plainfield, IL Rent History

139 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-07)
$2,970
1-year change
+9.8%
$264/mo
5-year change
+48.4%
$968/mo
10-year change
+85.3%
$1,367/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Plainfield

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$1,545/mo0.0%
2016$1,591/mo+3.0%+3.0%
2017$1,647/mo+3.5%+6.6%
2018$1,682/mo+2.1%+8.9%
2019$1,737/mo+3.3%+12.4%
2020$1,778/mo+2.4%+15.1%
2021$1,960/mo+10.2%+26.9%
2022$2,133/mo+8.8%+38.1%
2023$2,262/mo+6.0%+46.4%
2024$2,410/mo+6.5%+56.0%
2025$2,700/mo+12.0%+74.8%
2026$2,750/mo+1.9%+78.0%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Plainfield changed since 2015?

Median rent in Plainfield, IL was $1,535 in 2015-01 and is $2,970 as of 2026-07 — a change of $1,435 per month over 11 years.

How much has Plainfield rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Plainfield, IL has changed +48.4% ($968 per month). The current median is $2,970.

What has rent in Plainfield done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Plainfield, IL has changed +85.3% ($1,367 per month). It is now $2,970.

Is rent in Plainfield going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Plainfield, IL has increased +9.8% ($264/mo). Current median: $2,970.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.