McHenry 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.
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On average, the cost of rent in McHenry County is about $1,597 per month. This puts it in the 96th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,330. Households in McHenry County have a median income of $7,684 per month so the average renter in McHenry County is spending roughly 21% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in McHenry County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in McHenry County is $322,697 right now, which is higher than counties nearby, meaning that rents in McHenry County also tend to be higher versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the southern parts of McHenry County while lower rent rates are often available in western areas.
Nearby Counties
- Lake County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- Boone County, IL: less expensive rent prices
- Kane County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- Walworth County, WI: less expensive rent prices
- Kenosha County, WI: less expensive rent prices
- DeKalb County, IL: less expensive rent prices
- DuPage County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- Racine County, WI: less expensive rent prices
- Winnebago County, IL: less expensive rent prices
- Rock County, WI: less expensive rent prices
Counties with Similar Populations
- St. Louis City, MO: less expensive rent prices
- Howard County, MD: more expensive rent prices
- Luzerne County, PA: less expensive rent prices
- Boulder County, CO: more expensive rent prices
- Galveston County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Hamilton County, IN: more expensive rent prices
- Osceola County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Fayette County, KY: less expensive rent prices
- Rockingham County, NH: less expensive rent prices
- Douglas County, CO: more expensive rent prices
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