Madison County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
Rental Price Key
On average, the cost of rent in Madison County is about $1,054 per month. This puts it in the 84th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,330. Households in Madison County have a median income of $5,526 per month so the average renter in Madison County is spending roughly 19% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Madison County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Madison County is $212,322 right now, which is lower than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Madison County also tend to be lower versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the eastern parts of Madison County while lower rent rates are often available in southwestern areas.
Nearby Counties
- St. Louis City, MO: less expensive rent prices
- St. Clair County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- St. Louis County, MO: more expensive rent prices
- Jersey County, IL: less expensive rent prices
- Macoupin County, IL: less expensive rent prices
- Bond County, IL: less expensive rent prices
- Monroe County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- Clinton County, IL: less expensive rent prices
- St. Charles County, MO: more expensive rent prices
- Montgomery County, IL: less expensive rent prices
Counties with Similar Populations
- St. Clair County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- San Luis Obispo County, CA: more expensive rent prices
- Thurston County, WA: more expensive rent prices
- Webb County, TX: more expensive rent prices
- Cleveland County, OK: more expensive rent prices
- New London County, CT: more expensive rent prices
- Santa Cruz County, CA: more expensive rent prices
- Merced County, CA: more expensive rent prices
- Dauphin County, PA: more expensive rent prices
- Ingham County, MI: more expensive rent prices
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