Marion-Herrin, IL Average Rent & Rental Yield
Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.
Average rent in Marion-Herrin, IL
The median asking rent in Marion-Herrin, IL is $1,200 as of July 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.
Against an average home value of $135,069, that rent level prices Marion-Herrin, IL at a 13.09% gross rental yield — compared with 10.24% across Illinois.
Metro vs state rental signal
The metro read is a first-pass screen. Compare it with the state baseline, then pressure-test taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing assumptions at the property level.
Marion-Herrin, IL rent and rental yield comparison
The current Marion-Herrin, IL baseline is $1,200 median asking rent and 13.09% gross rental yield. Compare rent, yield, and home values with selected Illinois metros, then open a public report or Rental Insights for property-level follow-up.
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN median asking rent is $2,650, $1,450 (120.8%) higher than the $1,200 median asking rent in Marion-Herrin, IL.
- Median rent
- $2,650
- Gross yield
- 9.68%
- Avg home value
- $337,752
St. Louis, MO-IL
St. Louis, MO-IL median asking rent is $1,400, $200 (16.7%) higher than the $1,200 median asking rent in Marion-Herrin, IL.
- Median rent
- $1,400
- Gross yield
- 11.99%
- Avg home value
- $203,274
Peoria, IL
Peoria, IL median asking rent is $1,300, $100 (8.3%) higher than the $1,200 median asking rent in Marion-Herrin, IL.
- Median rent
- $1,300
- Gross yield
- 17.44%
- Avg home value
- $111,179
Rockford, IL
Rockford, IL median asking rent is $1,600, $400 (33.3%) higher than the $1,200 median asking rent in Marion-Herrin, IL.
- Median rent
- $1,600
- Gross yield
- 13.56%
- Avg home value
- $142,781
Decatur, IL
Decatur, IL median asking rent is $1,050, $150 (12.5%) lower than the $1,200 median asking rent in Marion-Herrin, IL.
- Median rent
- $1,050
- Gross yield
- 20.04%
- Avg home value
- $181,916
Mount Vernon, IL
Mount Vernon, IL median asking rent is $1,395, $195 (16.3%) higher than the $1,200 median asking rent in Marion-Herrin, IL.
- Median rent
- $1,395
- Gross yield
- 15.51%
- Avg home value
- $90,913
Freeport, IL
Freeport, IL median asking rent is $1,300, $100 (8.3%) higher than the $1,200 median asking rent in Marion-Herrin, IL.
- Median rent
- $1,300
- Gross yield
- 18.11%
- Avg home value
- $112,429
Macomb, IL
Macomb, IL median asking rent is $1,086, $114 (9.5%) lower than the $1,200 median asking rent in Marion-Herrin, IL.
- Median rent
- $1,086
- Gross yield
- 21.57%
- Avg home value
- $185,824
Marion-Herrin, IL rent and yield FAQ
Quick answers based on the latest Marion-Herrin, IL rental listing and transaction data.
What is the average rent in Marion-Herrin, IL?
As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Marion-Herrin, IL is $1,200. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.
What is a good rental yield in Marion-Herrin, IL?
Marion-Herrin, IL currently prices at a 13.09% gross rental yield, versus 10.24% across Illinois. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.
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