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Rome, IL Home Values and Rents
The median home value in Rome is $159,800, 394th highest of 696 cities and towns in Illinois. Median rent is $1,094 a month.
- Median home value
- $159,800
- 394th of 696 in IL
- Median rent
- $1,094/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +6.4%
- County index, 2025
- Homeownership
- 89.3%
- IL: 67.1%
Home sale prices in the Peoria, IL area
Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026
$163,077+0.1% from a year earlier
Half of homes in the metro area sold for more and half for less. Zillow publishes sale prices for metro areas, not for single counties or cities.
Peoria County home price trend
FHFA annual House Price Index for Peoria County, 2000 = 100, compared with Illinois
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| Period | Peoria County |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 168 |
| 2024 | 158 |
| 2023 | 149 |
| 2022 | 137 |
| 2021 | 123 |
| 2020 | 116 |
| 2019 | 114 |
| 2018 | 112 |
| 2017 | 114 |
| 2016 | 117 |
| 2015 | 116 |
| 2014 | 115 |
| 2013 | 115 |
| 2012 | 116 |
| 2011 | 117 |
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Over five years, Peoria County prices changed +44.9%, compared with +44.0% for Illinois.
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency · Last updated 08/01/2026
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Fair Market Rents, FY2027
HUD rent standard for Peoria, IL MSA
| Unit size | Monthly rent | vs FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $915 | +20.7% |
| 1 bedroom | $961 | +17.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,212 | +16.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,557 | +15.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,710 | +18.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in Rome, IL?
- The median home value in Rome is $159,800, based on the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The Illinois median is $263,300.
- How much is rent in Rome?
- The median rent in Rome is $1,094 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,212.
- Are home prices going up in Rome?
- Home prices in Peoria County changed +6.4% over one year and +44.9% over five years, as of 2025.
- How does Rome compare with the rest of Illinois?
- Rome has the 394th highest median home value of 696 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Illinois.