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ZIP 60504

Part of Aurora, IL
Pop. 39,358·DuPage County·71st most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$2,231/mo
Year-over-Year
+9.0%
Month-over-Month
+1.0%
vs US Median
+$266
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ZIP 60504 · $2,231
More expensive than 71% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,000
1 BR
$2,140
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
$26,772/yr
At $2,231/mo median
Location
CityAurora
StateIL
CountyDuPage County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 9.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+9.0% YoY, +1.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60504 (Aurora, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 50.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
39,358
Median income
$98,008
Median age
34.6
Renters
41%
Age distribution
23.9%
26.5%
29.9%
Under 1823.9%
18–3426.5%
35–5429.9%
55–6410.5%
65+9.2%
Gender
50.3%
49.7%
Male50.3%
Female49.7%
Race & ethnicity
40.1%
19%
17.4%
21.5%
White40.1%
Black19%
Hispanic17.4%
Asian21.5%
Other2.1%
Education (25+)
15.2%
26.4%
50.2%
No HS diploma8.2%
HS diploma15.2%
Some college26.4%
Bachelor's+50.2%
Housing tenure
59%
41%
Owner59%
Renter41%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60504 in Aurora, IL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,548 → $2,231
up 44.1%
Income
$87,038 → $98,008
up 12.6%
Population
39,454 → 39,358
down 0.2%
Renter share
38.1% → 41%
+2.9 pts
Bachelor's+
47.6% → 50.2%
+2.6 pts
Median age
34.1 → 34.6
+0.5 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 60504 in Aurora, IL paid around $1,548 a month. That figure now sits near $2,231, up 44.1% from the 2021 baseline. Median household income climbed from $87,038 to $98,008 between 2021 and 2024, a 12.6% shift. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. The renter share has risen from 38.1% to 41%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 47.6% to 50.2% across the same window. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 60504 in Aurora, 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 60504 covers Aurora, IL. The median rent here is $2,231/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,140/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,420/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($98,008/yr), ZIP 60504 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 9.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60504?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60504 (Aurora, IL) is $2,231. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60504 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60504's median rent of $2,231/mo is $266 (14%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 60504 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60504 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Illinois, ranking #71 out of 230 ZIPs tracked at $2,231/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60504?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $89,000/year (~$43/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,231/mo in ZIP 60504. The local median household income is $98,008/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60504?

Rent in ZIP 60504 has increased 9.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 60504 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60504 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,231/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($98,008/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60504 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60504 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 41% of ZIP 60504 households are renters, while 59% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60504 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60504 compare to the rest of Aurora?

ZIP 60504 is more affordable than Aurora overall. At $2,231/mo, it's $56 below the Aurora citywide median of $2,287/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60504 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60504 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,231/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 60504's median household income ($98,008/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60504 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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