Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Herrin’s rental market offers a welcoming blend of suburban charm and convenient city living, making it an attractive destination for families and professionals alike. The predominance of spacious three‑bedroom houses provides ample room for growing households, with rents typically falling in the $1300‑$1400 range. Residents enjoy a variety of housing styles, from classic mid‑century homes to newer constructions that feature modern amenities and easy access to local schools, shopping centers, and public transportation. The city's strategic location along Interstate 12 also ensures a smooth commute to nearby employment hubs and the vibrant downtown areas of Marion and Carbondale.
Beyond the comforts of home, Herrin boasts a rich community atmosphere highlighted by landmarks such as the historic Energy Center, the scenic Herrin Commons Park, and a lively downtown corridor filled with boutique shops, eateries, and cultural events. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate proximity to the Shawnee National Forest and Lake Murphysboro State Park, offering abundant opportunities for hiking, fishing, and weekend getaways. With its blend of affordable three‑bedroom rentals, family‑friendly neighborhoods, and a welcoming small‑city vibe, Herrin remains a desirable place to call home in Southern Illinois.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,373 | $1,400 | $1,304 - $1,415 | $1,304 - $1,415 |
In the current period, the average rent in Herrin was
$1,373 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.