ZIP Code · IL

ZIP 60441

Part of Lockport, IL
Pop. 36,844·Will County·67th most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$2,192/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.3%
Month-over-Month
+0.4%
vs US Median
+$260
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
Be the first to discuss 60441 rents ↓
Most AffordableMost Expensive
ZIP 60441 · $2,192
More expensive than 70% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
Rent check

Is your rent fair?

Compare your rent to the local median.

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,560
1 BR
$1,670
2 BR
$1,880
3 BR
$2,420
4 BR+
$2,800
Research median
$1,880/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

Loading…

Last updated: October 17, 2026

From the history

What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

February. Asking rents in ZIP 60441 usually run 1.5% below trend in February and 1.7% above it in July, about $70 a month apart at today's median. Based on 5 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 60441 is 0.7% below its high of $2,207 in June 2026, at $2,192 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Illinois

Rent in ZIP 60441 changed +1.3% over the year to September 2026. Across the 172 Illinois ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +4.7%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($103,374) is $2,584 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($2,420); a 4-bedroom is $2,800.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 60435, 5 miles away, rents for 30% less ($1,526/mo), about $8,000 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 60441. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$26,304/yr
At $2,192/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyWill County
Rent Market Meter
Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (1.3% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.3% YoY, +0.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60441 (Lockport, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 36.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
36,844
Median income
$103,374
Median age
39.3
Renters
15.9%
Age distribution
21.6%
22.2%
30.1%
13%
13.1%
Under 1821.6%
18–3422.2%
35–5430.1%
55–6413%
65+13.1%
Gender
52.4%
47.6%
Male52.4%
Female47.6%
Race & ethnicity
78.6%
12.9%
White78.6%
Black6.3%
Hispanic12.9%
Asian0.9%
Other1.2%
Education (25+)
27.6%
28.5%
36.5%
No HS diploma7.4%
HS diploma27.6%
Some college28.5%
Bachelor's+36.5%
Housing tenure
84.1%
15.9%
Owner84.1%
Renter15.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60441 in Lockport, IL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,536 → $2,192
up 42.7%
Income
$88,331 → $103,374
up 17.0%
Population
37,688 → 36,844
down 2.2%
Renter share
18.9% → 15.9%
-3.0 pts
Bachelor's+
31% → 36.5%
+5.5 pts
Median age
37.9 → 39.3
+1.4 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 60441 in Lockport, IL paid around $1,536 a month. That figure now sits near $2,192, up 42.7% from the 2021 baseline. Median household income climbed from $88,331 to $103,374 between 2021 and 2024, a 17.0% shift. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 60441 in Lockport, IL losing about 844 residents over the five-year window, down 2.2% on net. The renter share has eased from 18.9% to 15.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 31% to 36.5% across the same window. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 60441 in Lockport, 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.

Community

Discussions about ZIP 60441

No discussions yet. Start the conversation.

Local insights

Tips for renters in ZIP 60441

About renting in ZIP 60441

Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 60441 covers Lockport, IL. The median rent here is $2,192/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,670/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,880/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($103,374/yr), ZIP 60441 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.3% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60441?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $88,000/year (about $42/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,192/mo in ZIP 60441. The local median household income is $103,374/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60441?

Rent in ZIP 60441 has risen 1.3% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 0.7% below its high of $2,207 in June 2026.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 60441?

Asking rents in ZIP 60441 are usually lowest in February, about 1.5% below their yearly trend, and highest in July, about 1.7% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $70 a month. This pattern comes from 5 years of Zillow rent data.

How does ZIP 60441 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60441 is one of the pricier among Illinois ZIP codes for rent, ranking #67 of 227 at $2,192/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 60441 changed +1.3%, against a typical +4.7% across the 172 Illinois ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 60441 compare to the rest of Lockport?

At $2,192/mo, ZIP 60441 is $21 below the Lockport citywide median of $2,213/mo.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,192/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 60441's median household income ($103,374/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60441 25%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
Compare

How does this area stack up?

Pick another city or ZIP to compare.

Schools nearby

Public schools near ZIP 60441 (Lockport, IL)

Recent submissions

Be the first to submit your rent for this ZIP.

Recent discussions

No discussions yet.