Marion-Herrin, IL Micro Area Rent Report
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MarionâHerrin, Illinois, sits at the heart of Southern Illinoisâ vibrant metro corridor, offering a blend of smallâtown charm and convenient urban amenities. The community is anchored by the historic downtown of Marion, the bustling Riverfront District in Herrin, and cultural venues such as the Marion Civic Center and the Herrin Community Park. Proximity to major employers, the University of Illinois at Southern Illinois, and Interstate 57 makes the area attractive to young professionals, families, and retirees seeking a balanced lifestyle.
The local rental market reflects this diverse demand, featuring both apartment complexes and singleâfamily homes. Oneâbedroom apartments rent in the high $700s, while larger twoâ and threeâbedroom apartments and houses generally fall in the $1,100â$1,400 range, providing affordable options for a variety of household sizes. These price points are supported by a steady supply of wellâmaintained properties across the region.
Neighborhoods such as West Marion and the Riverbend community in Herrin are especially popular for their treeâlined streets, easy access to schools, and nearby shopping districts. Residents also enjoy a lively arts scene, seasonal festivals, and outdoor recreation along the nearby Big Muddy River. With a solid mix of housing types and a welcoming community atmosphere, MarionâHerrin continues to be a compelling choice for renters looking for affordability and quality of life in Southern Illinois.
Marion-Herrin, IL Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $727 | $700 | $630 – $853 | $630 – $853 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $912 | $875 | $775 – $1,200 | $850 – $900 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,355 | $1,270 | $795 – $1,975 | $1,200 – $1,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $974 | $962 | $600 – $1,200 | $900 – $1,200 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,603 | $1,500 | $1,100 – $2,500 | $1,275 – $2,000 |
Current rent in Marion-Herrin, IL (all property types): 1 Bedroom $777, 2 Bedroom $954, 3 Bedroom $1,488.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
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