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Houses for Rent in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL

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Houses for Rent in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL. 1 Rental Available
  • a modern house with a yard and a dining area in the evening
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    1 Demo Dr., Bourbonnais, IL 60914
    2 BEDS $1,100
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Getting around in Greater Kankakee, IL

20 /100
Car-Dependent
29 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 20, Bike Score®: 29

Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL on RentCafe?

There are 1 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL were last updated on 16 Apr 2026.

What is the average size of a rental house in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL?

The average Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL rental house size is 1,200 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL?

Renting a house in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL?

Houses for rent in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL are usually located in non-central areas.

Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL demographics

  • 67,332Total Population
  • 34,089 Female
    33,243 Male
  • 40.5Median Age

In total, Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL has 67,332 residents, 34,089 women and 33,243 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of ’s population is 40.5.

Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL households

  • 16,420 Family
    9,329 Non-family
  • 7,580 Children
    18,168 No Children
  • 25,749Total Number of Households
  • 2.36Average People Per Household
  • $65,906Median Household Income

There is a total of 25,749 households in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL. Of these, 7,580 have children and 18,168 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 16,420 family households and 9,329 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in is 2.36 people, on average. The median household annual income in equals $65,906, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,033.

Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 4% of the population in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL have no high school education, 41% went to high-school, and 27% have partially completed college. Moreover, 9% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 12% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 7% hold a Graduate Degree.

Renting a house in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL

In real estate, location is everything. But as you are looking at homes for rent in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL it seems that you’ve got this part already figured out. There is 1 apartment rental property in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL with prices ranging from $1,100 to $1,100. That can be a lot to browse through. If you are looking at cheap houses for rent and the maximum you can afford is less than $1,100, simplify your search by typing the maximum you can afford in the Rent filter. When you are searching in the price range of 3 bedroom duplexes there is no need to look at all the 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Now that we got this out of the way, the real grind begins. The devil is in the amenities. Well, not really, but there are so many choices, you don’t know where to start. Buckle up, it can be a bumpy ride and it could wreak some temporary havoc in your otherwise perfect apartment search.

Deciding on what is important when renting a house

Remember how hard it was to search for your first apartment alone? How confused you were because of all the things you had to consider? We’d like to tell you that things will be a lot easier this time around, not only because you’re more experience, but also because we’re here to help you along the way. It is easy to agree on whether you need a 1 bedroom or a 2 bedroom house, but there might also be some debates on the importance of a fireplace, A/C, garage or a pool. Sit down and talk about what are your must-haves and nice-to-haves. Agree on the amenities even before the serious hunt for rental homes starts. With a clear plan, browsing through our 1 house for rent in Greater Kankakee, East Illinois, IL is a breeze as you can filter the results based on your favorite amenities and features.

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