What is the average apartment size in Macomb?

The average size for a Macomb, IL apartment is 1,136 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 Macomb?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Macomb is $993 per month, a N/A from last year’s average of .

What is the average apartment size in Macomb?

The typical apartment in Macomb offers about 1,136 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Macomb, IL Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Macomb ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 54% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Macomb?

In Macomb, 54% of households rent while 46% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Macomb is $993, a N/A compared to the previous year, when the average rent was .

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,215 sq ft) for $1,050, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Macomb, IL

Last updated: November 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$993	1,136 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	n/a	n/a
2 Beds	n/a	n/a
3 Beds	$1,050	1,215 sq. ft.

Macomb, IL rent trends

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

The largest share of rentals in Macomb, IL (54%) 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 Macomb, IL?

3,430 or 54% of the households in Macomb, IL are renter-occupied while 2,949 or 46% are owner-occupied.

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How Macomb 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
Macomb	$993

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 Macomb 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.