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ZIP 60502

Part of Aurora, IL
Pop. 23,308·DuPage County·32nd most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$2,528/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.4%
Month-over-Month
-1.3%
vs US Median
+$563
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 60502 · $2,528
More expensive than 80% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,010
1 BR
$2,150
2 BR
$2,420
3 BR
$3,120
4 BR+
$3,600
Research median
$2,420/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
$30,336/yr
At $2,528/mo median
Location
CityAurora
StateIL
CountyDuPage County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.4% YoY, -1.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60502 (Aurora, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 65.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
23,308
Median income
$156,904
Median age
39.1
Renters
21.4%
Age distribution
25.8%
17.5%
33.4%
Under 1825.8%
18–3417.5%
35–5433.4%
55–6411.3%
65+11.9%
Gender
46.1%
53.9%
Male46.1%
Female53.9%
Race & ethnicity
48%
29.9%
White48%
Black7.6%
Hispanic11%
Asian29.9%
Other3.4%
Education (25+)
19.4%
65.1%
No HS diploma5.6%
HS diploma9.9%
Some college19.4%
Bachelor's+65.1%
Housing tenure
78.6%
21.4%
Owner78.6%
Renter21.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60502 in Aurora, IL has changed in 5 years

Income
$133,674 → $156,904
up 17.4%
Population
23,066 → 23,308
up 1.0%
Renter share
20.3% → 21.4%
+1.1 pts
Bachelor's+
62.7% → 65.1%
+2.4 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 60502 in Aurora, IL now reports about $156,904, up from $133,674 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 60502 in Aurora, IL adding about 242 residents over the five-year window, up 1.0% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 62.7% to 65.1% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 60502 covers Aurora, IL. The median rent here is $2,528/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,150/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,420/mo.

At 19% of local median household income ($156,904/yr), ZIP 60502 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 60502?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60502 (Aurora, IL) is $2,528. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60502 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60502's median rent of $2,528/mo is $563 (29%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 60502 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60502 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Illinois, ranking #32 out of 230 ZIPs tracked at $2,528/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60502?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $101,000/year (~$49/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,528/mo in ZIP 60502. The local median household income is $156,904/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60502?

Rent in ZIP 60502 has increased 2.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 60502 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60502 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,528/mo, rent takes approximately 19% of the local median household income ($156,904/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60502 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60502 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 21.4% of ZIP 60502 households are renters, while 78.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60502 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60502 compare to the rest of Aurora?

ZIP 60502 is pricier than Aurora as a whole. At $2,528/mo, it's $241 above the Aurora citywide median of $2,287/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60502 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60502 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
19%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,528/mo, rent takes ~19% of ZIP 60502's median household income ($156,904/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60502 19%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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