Urbana, IL Rent History

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

Today (2026-06)
$1,249
1-year change
-10.0%
$-139/mo
5-year change
+17.8%
$189/mo
10-year change
+40.7%
$361/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Urbana

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$865/mo0.0%
2016$878/mo+1.5%+1.5%
2017$907/mo+3.3%+4.9%
2018$943/mo+4.0%+9.0%
2019$976/mo+3.5%+12.8%
2020$1,015/mo+4.0%+17.3%
2021$1,053/mo+3.7%+21.7%
2022$1,131/mo+7.4%+30.8%
2023$1,207/mo+6.7%+39.5%
2024$1,290/mo+6.9%+49.1%
2025$1,368/mo+6.0%+58.2%
2026$1,442/mo+5.4%+66.7%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Urbana changed since 2015?

Median rent in Urbana, IL was $854 in 2015-01 and is $1,249 as of 2026-06 — a change of $395 per month over 11 years.

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

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Urbana, IL has changed +17.8% ($189 per month). The current median is $1,249.

What has rent in Urbana done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Urbana, IL has changed +40.7% ($361 per month). It is now $1,249.

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

Year over year, median rent in Urbana, IL has decreased -10.0% ($-139/mo). Current median: $1,249.

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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.