What is the average apartment size in Batavia?

The average size for a Batavia, IL apartment is 804 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Batavia?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Batavia is $1,307 per month, a 1.78% increase from last year’s average of $1,284.

What is the average apartment size in Batavia?

The typical apartment in Batavia offers about 804 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Batavia, IL Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Batavia?

The typical rent budget in Batavia ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 77% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Batavia?

In Batavia, 22% of households rent while 78% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Batavia is $1,307, a 1.78% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,284.

One-bedroom apartments provide 664 square feet for $1,190, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,330 offer 886 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,126 sq ft) for $2,109, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Batavia, IL

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,307	804 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,190	664 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,330	886 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,109	1,126 sq. ft.

Batavia, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Batavia, IL have increased by 1.78% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,284 to $1,307.

What's the typical rent budget in Batavia, IL?

The largest share of rentals in Batavia, IL (77%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Batavia, IL?

2,318 or 22% of the households in Batavia, IL are renter-occupied while 8,060 or 78% are owner-occupied.

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How Batavia Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Chicago	$2,432
Oak Park	$2,213
Evanston	$2,568
Rockford	$1,252
Skokie	$2,128
Peoria	$1,218
Aurora	$1,865
Naperville	$2,082
Waukegan	$1,365
Dekalb	$1,105
Schaumburg	$1,966
Lombard	$2,008
Lisle	$1,872
Downers Grove, IL	$2,049
Clarendon Hills, IL	$1,713
Saint Charles, IL	$2,009
Glen Ellyn, IL	$1,765
Warrenville, IL	$2,278
Carol Stream, IL	$1,648
Elgin, IL	$1,693
Batavia	$1,307

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Batavia apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.