Apartments for Rent in Oswego, IL

Prices and availability in Oswego, IL were last updated on 22 May 2026.

The best apartments in Oswego, IL are: Farmington Lakes Apartments and Redwood Oswego.

The average rent in Oswego, IL is $1,748.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oswego, IL is between $1,749 and $2,810.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Oswego, IL is between $2,299 and $3,941.

In Oswego 12% of the housing is rented out compared to 88% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Oswego's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 67% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Oswego is 23 years old, with 65% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Oswego come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 54% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Oswego. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.