Apartments for Rent in Sycamore, IL

Prices and availability in Sycamore, IL were last updated on 6 Sep 2026.

The best apartment in Sycamore, IL is: 429 W Ottawa St.

The average rent in Sycamore, IL is $906.

In Sycamore, 28% of the residents are renting compared to 72% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 2% of Sycamore's rentals, 88% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Sycamore is 29 years old, with 48% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 48% are garden-style apartment communities, 52% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Sycamore are around 53% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 23% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 23% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.