ZIP Code · IL

ZIP 60490

Pop. 22,156·Will County·3rd most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$3,344/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-1.1%
vs US Median
+$1,379
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 60490 · $3,344
More expensive than 94% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,220
1 BR
$2,370
2 BR
$2,670
3 BR
$3,440
4 BR+
$3,980
Research median
$2,670/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
$40,128/yr
At $3,344/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyWill County
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Rents are softening (down 0.0% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60490 (Bolingbrook, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 58.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
22,156
Median income
$150,531
Median age
37.6
Renters
10.4%
Age distribution
24.5%
23.5%
27.1%
14.9%
Under 1824.5%
18–3423.5%
35–5427.1%
55–6414.9%
65+10%
Gender
48.7%
51.3%
Male48.7%
Female51.3%
Race & ethnicity
40.4%
18%
15.4%
22.5%
White40.4%
Black18%
Hispanic15.4%
Asian22.5%
Other3.7%
Education (25+)
15.9%
21.4%
58.7%
No HS diploma4%
HS diploma15.9%
Some college21.4%
Bachelor's+58.7%
Housing tenure
89.6%
Owner89.6%
Renter10.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60490 in Bolingbrook, IL has changed in 5 years

Income
$139,559 → $150,531
up 7.9%
Population
22,497 → 22,156
down 1.5%
Renter share
7.2% → 10.4%
+3.2 pts
Bachelor's+
54.7% → 58.7%
+4.0 pts
Median age
36.6 → 37.6
+1.0 yrs

Median household income grew from $139,559 to $150,531 between 2021 and 2024, a 7.9% shift. Headcount in the area went from 22,497 to 22,156 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.5% change. About 10.4% of households rent today, against 7.2% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 54.7% to 58.7%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 60490 covers Bolingbrook, IL. The median rent here is $3,344/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,370/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,670/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($150,531/yr), ZIP 60490 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60490?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60490 (Bolingbrook, IL) is $3,344. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60490 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60490's median rent of $3,344/mo is $1,379 (70%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 60490 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60490 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Illinois, ranking #3 out of 230 ZIPs tracked at $3,344/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60490?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $134,000/year (~$64/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,344/mo in ZIP 60490. The local median household income is $150,531/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60490?

Rent in ZIP 60490 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 60490 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60490 is considered affordable for renters. At $3,344/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($150,531/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60490 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60490 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 10.4% of ZIP 60490 households are renters, while 89.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60490 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60490 compare to the rest of Bolingbrook?

ZIP 60490 is pricier than Bolingbrook as a whole. At $3,344/mo, it's $651 above the Bolingbrook citywide median of $2,693/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60490 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60490 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $3,344/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 60490's median household income ($150,531/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60490 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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