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ZIP 62223

Pop. 16,269·Saint Clair County·194th most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$1,274/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-4.8%
vs US Median
-$691
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 62223 · $1,274
More affordable than 88% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$930
1 BR
$960
2 BR
$1,180
3 BR
$1,520
4 BR+
$1,760
Research median
$1,180/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
$15,288/yr
At $1,274/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountySaint Clair County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 0.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -4.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 62223 (Belleville, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 31.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
16,269
Median income
$73,700
Median age
43.6
Renters
23.6%
Age distribution
18.5%
16.8%
27%
15.6%
22%
Under 1818.5%
18–3416.8%
35–5427%
55–6415.6%
65+22%
Gender
47.7%
52.3%
Male47.7%
Female52.3%
Race & ethnicity
63.2%
25.3%
White63.2%
Black25.3%
Hispanic3.8%
Asian1.1%
Other6.5%
Education (25+)
29.2%
35.2%
31.9%
No HS diploma3.7%
HS diploma29.2%
Some college35.2%
Bachelor's+31.9%
Housing tenure
76.4%
23.6%
Owner76.4%
Renter23.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 62223 in Belleville, IL has changed in 5 years

Income
$63,598 → $73,700
up 15.9%
Population
16,353 → 16,269
down 0.5%
Renter share
23.8% → 23.6%
-0.2 pts
Bachelor's+
31.8% → 31.9%
+0.1 pts
Median age
44.4 → 43.6
-0.8 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $63,598 to $73,700 across the same window, up 15.9% versus 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 62223 covers Belleville, IL. The median rent here is $1,274/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $960/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,180/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($73,700/yr), ZIP 62223 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 62223?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 62223 (Belleville, IL) is $1,274. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 62223 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 62223's median rent of $1,274/mo is $691 (35%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 62223 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 62223 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Illinois, ranking #194 out of 230 ZIPs at $1,274/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 62223?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $51,000/year (~$25/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,274/mo in ZIP 62223. The local median household income is $73,700/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 62223?

Rent in ZIP 62223 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 62223 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 62223 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,274/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($73,700/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 62223 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 62223 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 23.6% of ZIP 62223 households are renters, while 76.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 62223 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 62223 compare to the rest of Belleville?

ZIP 62223 is pricier than Belleville as a whole. At $1,274/mo, it's $226 above the Belleville citywide median of $1,048/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 62223 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 62223 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,274/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 62223's median household income ($73,700/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 62223 21%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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