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ZIP 62220

Pop. 19,152·Saint Clair County·209th most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$1,120/mo
Year-over-Year
+10.3%
Month-over-Month
+1.1%
vs US Median
-$845
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ZIP 62220 · $1,120
More affordable than 95% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$850
1 BR
$880
2 BR
$1,080
3 BR
$1,390
4 BR+
$1,610
Research median
$1,080/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
$13,440/yr
At $1,120/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountySaint Clair County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 10.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+10.3% YoY, +1.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 62220 (Belleville, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 28.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
19,152
Median income
$65,952
Median age
39.9
Renters
37%
Age distribution
21.6%
20.1%
28.9%
13%
16.4%
Under 1821.6%
18–3420.1%
35–5428.9%
55–6413%
65+16.4%
Gender
46.1%
53.9%
Male46.1%
Female53.9%
Race & ethnicity
69%
22.2%
White69%
Black22.2%
Hispanic2.1%
Asian1.2%
Other5.5%
Education (25+)
27%
38.3%
28.8%
No HS diploma5.9%
HS diploma27%
Some college38.3%
Bachelor's+28.8%
Housing tenure
63%
37%
Owner63%
Renter37%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 62220 in Belleville, IL has changed in 5 years

Income
$64,920 → $65,952
up 1.6%
Population
18,160 → 19,152
up 5.5%
Renter share
32.1% → 37%
+4.9 pts
Bachelor's+
27.8% → 28.8%
+1.0 pts

Household income in the area moved from $64,920 to $65,952 across the same window, up 1.6% versus 2021. The population has grown by 5.5% since 2021, moving from about 18,160 residents to roughly 19,152. Renters now make up 37% of households, compared with 32.1% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 62220 covers Belleville, IL. The median rent here is $1,120/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $880/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,080/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($65,952/yr), ZIP 62220 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 10.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 62220?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 62220 (Belleville, IL) is $1,120. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 62220 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 62220's median rent of $1,120/mo is $845 (43%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 62220 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 62220 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Illinois, ranking #209 out of 230 ZIPs at $1,120/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 62220?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $45,000/year (~$22/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,120/mo in ZIP 62220. The local median household income is $65,952/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 62220?

Rent in ZIP 62220 has increased 10.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 62220 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 62220 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,120/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($65,952/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 62220 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 62220 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 37% of ZIP 62220 households are renters, while 63% are owner-occupied. ZIP 62220 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 62220 compare to the rest of Belleville?

ZIP 62220 is pricier than Belleville as a whole. At $1,120/mo, it's $72 above the Belleville citywide median of $1,048/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 62220 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 62220 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,120/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 62220's median household income ($65,952/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 62220 20%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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