Lockport, Illinois Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Lockport, Illinois rental market.
Lockport, Illinois
Average Apartment Rent
$2,143
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
2.3%
As of May 2026
Compared to a year ago, Lockport, Illinois apartments have recorded a 2.3% rent increase.
Lockport, Illinois Average apartment rent trend
Lockport, Illinois Average Apartment Rent
Lockport, Illinois Apartment rent ranges
At 39.22%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Lockport, Illinois rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.61%.
Lockport, Illinois Housing tenure**
Renters take up 18% of Lockport, Illinois real estate, occupying a total of 1,688 units, while homeowners live in 7,819 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.8
Renter median household income**
$53,919
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.4
Rental vacancy rate**
2.8%
Lockport, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 690 rentals in Lockport, Illinois with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 41%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 30 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Lockport, Illinois homes for rent is 4.8.
Lockport, Illinois Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Lockport, Illinois are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (31%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.
Lockport, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Lockport, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 999 apartments for rent in Lockport, Illinois, or 59% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 23% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 391 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Lockport, Illinois is 2.4.
Lockport, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 23% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 5% of the homes for rent in Lockport, Illinois.
Lockport, Illinois Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Lockport, Illinois apartment rentals, namely 24% or 413 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 1939 or earlier (21%, 350 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (19%, 319 units).
Lockport, Illinois Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2015
Most Lockport, Illinois renters (54%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Lockport, Illinois condos for rent is 2015.
Lockport, Illinois Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 41% of Lockport, Illinois renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 38% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 9% have 3 vehicles available.
Lockport, Illinois Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Lockport, Illinois Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Lockport, Illinois apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
