Wheaton, IL Rent History

78 months of data, 20202026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-07)
$2,174
1-year change
-5.6%
$-128/mo
5-year change
+36.8%
$585/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Wheaton

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2020
2020$1,510/mo0.0%
2021$1,558/mo+3.2%+3.2%
2022$1,727/mo+10.8%+14.4%
2023$1,869/mo+8.2%+23.8%
2024$2,005/mo+7.3%+32.8%
2025$2,275/mo+13.5%+50.7%
2026$2,139/mo-6.0%+41.7%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Wheaton changed since 2020?

Median rent in Wheaton, IL was $1,459 in 2020-02 and is $2,174 as of 2026-07 — a change of $715 per month over 6 years.

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

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Wheaton, IL has changed +36.8% ($585 per month). The current median is $2,174.

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

Year over year, median rent in Wheaton, IL has decreased -5.6% ($-128/mo). Current median: $2,174.

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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.