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ZIP 60446

Pop. 41,672·Will County·87th most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$2,089/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.4%
Month-over-Month
-0.2%
vs US Median
+$124
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ZIP 60446 · $2,089
More expensive than 65% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,920
1 BR
$2,050
2 BR
$2,310
3 BR
$2,970
4 BR+
$3,440
Research median
$2,310/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$25,068/yr
At $2,089/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyWill County
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Based on rent-price momentum (+2.4% YoY, -0.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60446 (Romeoville, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 28.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
41,672
Median income
$106,258
Median age
35.6
Renters
19.1%
Age distribution
22%
27.1%
27%
12.3%
Under 1822%
18–3427.1%
35–5427%
55–6412.3%
65+11.6%
Gender
48.1%
51.9%
Male48.1%
Female51.9%
Race & ethnicity
45.4%
14.1%
35.7%
White45.4%
Black14.1%
Hispanic35.7%
Asian6.4%
Education (25+)
14.5%
28.8%
28.6%
28.1%
No HS diploma14.5%
HS diploma28.8%
Some college28.6%
Bachelor's+28.1%
Housing tenure
80.9%
19.1%
Owner80.9%
Renter19.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60446 in Romeoville, IL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,549 → $2,089
up 34.9%
Income
$87,994 → $106,258
up 20.8%
Population
41,247 → 41,672
up 1.0%
Renter share
15.2% → 19.1%
+3.9 pts
Bachelor's+
21.5% → 28.1%
+6.6 pts

Rent in ZIP 60446 in Romeoville, IL has increased 34.9% since 2021, going from about $1,549 per month to roughly $2,089 today. Median household income grew from $87,994 to $106,258 between 2021 and 2024, a 20.8% shift. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 14.1 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 41,247 to 41,672 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.0% change. About 19.1% of households rent today, against 15.2% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 21.5% to 28.1%. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 60446 in Romeoville, 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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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 60446 covers Romeoville, IL. The median rent here is $2,089/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,050/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,310/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($106,258/yr), ZIP 60446 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60446?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60446 (Romeoville, IL) is $2,089. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60446 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60446's median rent of $2,089/mo is $124 (6%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 60446 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60446 falls in the middle range for Illinois, ranking #87 out of 230 ZIPs at $2,089/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60446?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $84,000/year (~$40/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,089/mo in ZIP 60446. The local median household income is $106,258/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60446?

Rent in ZIP 60446 has increased 2.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 60446 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60446 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,089/mo, rent takes approximately 24% of the local median household income ($106,258/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60446 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60446 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 19.1% of ZIP 60446 households are renters, while 80.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60446 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60446 compare to the rest of Romeoville?

ZIP 60446 sits right at the Romeoville citywide median of $2,089/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60446 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60446 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,089/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 60446's median household income ($106,258/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60446 24%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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