Average Rent in Markham, IL

Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 07/17/2026

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Markham, Illinois offers a vibrant rental landscape that blends suburban charm with convenient access to the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Prospective renters appreciate the variety of housing options, from well‑maintained single‑family homes to modern apartments tucked within quiet neighborhoods. The city’s tree‑lined streets, well‑rated schools, and a strong sense of community make it an appealing choice for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

For those seeking more space, the market’s three‑bedroom houses typically rent in the $2,300 range, with median rates hovering near $2,240, reflecting a balanced mix of affordability and quality. Larger homes with four or more bedrooms command rents in the $3,000 range, with median figures around $3,090, offering generous living areas perfect for growing families or those who value extra room for home offices and hobbies. These properties often feature spacious yards, updated interiors, and proximity to parks such as the popular River Run Park, which provides trails, playgrounds, and community events year‑round.

Markham’s central location also places residents near key attractions and amenities, including the historic downtown district, local boutiques, and a variety of dining options ranging from cozy cafés to family‑friendly restaurants. Easy access to major highways and public transit ensures a smooth commute to Chicago’s downtown core, while maintaining a peaceful, suburban lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable family home or a convenient apartment, Markham’s rental market delivers diverse choices that cater to a wide range of preferences and budgets.

Partial Data Available: We have sufficient data for 4+ Bedroom, 3 Bedroom listings. Other bedroom types need more data for reliable statistics.

Markham Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min – Max 25th – 75th
House 3 Bedroom $2,107 $2,000 $1,775 – $2,800 $1,800 – $2,300
House 4+ Bedroom $2,816 $2,750 $2,400 – $3,500 $2,700 – $2,800

Current rent in Markham (all property types): 3 Bedroom $2,108, 4+ Bedroom $2,819.

Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.

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Map of City of Markham
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