What is the average apartment size in Matteson?

The average size for a Matteson, IL apartment is 1,053 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Matteson?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Matteson is $2,406 per month, a N/A from last years average of .

What is the average apartment size in Matteson?

The typical apartment in Matteson offers about 1,053 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Matteson, IL Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Matteson?

The typical rent budget in Matteson ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 40% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Matteson?

In Matteson, 23% of households rent while 77% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 19, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Matteson is $2,406, a N/A compared to the previous year, when the average rent was .

Two-beedroom units at $2,127 offer 859 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,286 sq ft) for $2,739, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Matteson, IL

Last updated: February 19, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,406	1,053 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	n/a	n/a
2 Beds	$2,127	859 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,739	1,286 sq. ft.

Matteson, IL rent trends

What's the typical rent budget in Matteson, IL?

The largest share of rentals in Matteson, IL (40%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Matteson, IL?

1,719 or 23% of the households in Matteson, IL are renter-occupied while 5,747 or 77% are owner-occupied.

How Matteson Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Matteson	$2,406
Chicago	$2,454
Oak Park	$2,266
Evanston	$2,598
Naperville	$2,093
Skokie	$2,149
Aurora	$1,876
Champaign	$1,685
Dekalb	$1,105
Peoria	$1,209
Lombard	$1,989
Riverdale	$1,107
Tinley Park	$1,931
Lansing, IL	$1,250
Oak Forest, IL	$1,342
Oak Lawn, IL	$1,200
Park Forest, IL	$1,521
Calumet City, IL	$1,141
Richton Park, IL	$1,558
Blue Island, IL	$1,049
Highland, IN	$1,718

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Matteson apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.