Apartments for Rent in Normal, IL

Prices and availability in Normal, IL were last updated on 24 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Normal, IL are: 301 W Beaufort St, 700 North Adelaide Street, Unit 118, 1303 Kingsridge Court and 700 North Adelaide Street, Unit 26.

The average rent in Normal, IL is $1,369.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Normal, IL is between $1,300 and $2,299.

In Normal, 45% of the residents are renting compared to 55% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of Normal's rentals, 79% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Normal are about 28 years old, on average. Of these, 46% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 91% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 9% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Normal come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 11% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 23% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 42% of all rentals in Normal. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.