Rock Island, IL Real Estate Prices per Square Foot
Buy prices, rent prices, historical development and submitted values for Rock Island, IL.
Average buy price
$121.00 / sqft
Typical residential purchase price per square foot.
Average rent
$1.17 / sqft / month
Monthly rent per square foot.
Median home price
$134,170
Estimated median residential sale price.
Median monthly rent
$903
Estimated median rent for the city.
Historical price development
Buy price development
Buy prices have increased by about 24.0% over the last 5 years.
Rent price development
Rent prices have increased by about 22.9% over the last 5 years.
Submitted values in Rock Island
This table includes recent submitted values and individual historical comparable values, so the local price development is easier to compare.
| Date | Type | Property | Price / sqft | Size | Total | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | Buy | condo | $105.00 / sqft | 760 sqft | $79,800 | Watch Hill 61201 |
| 2026-07-05 | Buy | single-family home | $95.45 / sqft | 1,100 sqft | $104,995 | Douglas Park 61201 |
| 2026-07-04 | Rent | luxury apartment | $1.56 / sqft | 1,125 sqft | $1,755 | Downtown Rock Island 61201 |
| 2026-07-03 | Rent | single-family home | $0.86 / sqft | 1,800 sqft | $1,548 | Ridgewood 61201 |
| 2026-07-02 | Buy | single-family home | $118.25 / sqft | 1,260 sqft | $148,995 | Hauberg 61201 |
| 2026-06-28 | Buy | single-family home | $103.37 / sqft | 1,780 sqft | $184,000 | Longview 61201 |
| 2026-06-27 | Rent | apartment | $1.17 / sqft | 595 sqft | $696 | Downtown Rock Island 61201 |
| 2026-06-24 | Rent | loft | $1.46 / sqft | 820 sqft | $1,197 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 2026-06-21 | Rent | townhouse | $1.08 / sqft | 1,300 sqft | $1,404 | Highland Park 61201 |
| 2026-06-21 | Buy | single-family home | $213.02 / sqft | 1,920 sqft | $409,000 | Highland Springs 61201 |
| 2026-06-17 | Buy | townhouse | $117.35 / sqft | 980 sqft | $115,003 | Saukie 61201 |
| 2026-06-17 | Buy | condo | $125.50 / sqft | 600 sqft | $75,300 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 2026-06-15 | Rent | single-family home | $0.65 / sqft | 2,400 sqft | $1,560 | Blackhawk 61201 |
| 2026-06-13 | Buy | single-family home | $149.20 / sqft | 2,250 sqft | $335,700 | Highland Springs 61201 |
| 2026-06-12 | Rent | condo | $1.16 / sqft | 1,050 sqft | $1,218 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 2026-06-11 | Buy | single-family home | $116.50 / sqft | 884 sqft | $102,986 | Saukie 61201 |
| 2026-06-08 | Buy | single-family home | $111.11 / sqft | 1,575 sqft | $174,998 | College Hill 61201 |
| 2026-06-05 | Rent | duplex | $0.95 / sqft | 1,100 sqft | $1,045 | Old Chicago 61201 |
| 2026-06-05 | Buy | single-family home | $80.58 / sqft | 2,420 sqft | $195,000 | Broadway Historic District 61201 |
| 2026-06-04 | Rent | single-family home | $0.70 / sqft | 2,200 sqft | $1,540 | South Rock Island 61201 |
| 2026-06-03 | Buy | single-family home | $171.38 / sqft | 1,415 sqft | $242,503 | Highland Park 61201 |
| 2026-06-02 | Rent | apartment | $1.00 / sqft | 750 sqft | $750 | Hauberg 61201 |
| 2026-05-31 | Rent | townhouse | $0.97 / sqft | 1,550 sqft | $1,504 | Blackhawk 61201 |
| 2026-05-28 | Rent | condo | $1.11 / sqft | 1,180 sqft | $1,310 | Watch Hill 61201 |
| 2026-05-26 | Rent | apartment | $1.14 / sqft | 615 sqft | $701 | Hauberg 61201 |
| 2026-05-22 | Rent | single-family home | $1.03 / sqft | 1,500 sqft | $1,545 | South Rock Island 61201 |
| 2026-05-21 | Buy | townhouse | $129.57 / sqft | 1,150 sqft | $149,006 | Highland Park 61201 |
| 2026-05-21 | Rent | duplex | $0.82 / sqft | 1,400 sqft | $1,148 | Broadway Historic District 61201 |
| 2026-05-17 | Buy | multi-family home | $68.75 / sqft | 3,200 sqft | $220,000 | Old Chicago 61201 |
| 2026-05-15 | Buy | duplex | $82.44 / sqft | 2,050 sqft | $169,002 | West End 61201 |
| 2026-05-15 | Buy | single-family home | $143.31 / sqft | 1,690 sqft | $242,200 | Watch Hill 61201 |
| 2026-05-14 | Rent | luxury apartment | $1.53 / sqft | 980 sqft | $1,499 | Downtown Rock Island 61201 |
| 2026-05-13 | Buy | condo | $98.50 / sqft | 700 sqft | $68,950 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 2026-05-13 | Buy | single-family home | $121.43 / sqft | 1,400 sqft | $170,002 | Blackhawk 61201 |
| 2026-05-10 | Buy | single-family home | $129.64 / sqft | 1,535 sqft | $199,000 | Edgewood Park 61201 |
| 2026-05-06 | Buy | single-family home | $136.00 / sqft | 1,875 sqft | $255,000 | Ridgewood 61201 |
| 2026-05-06 | Buy | single-family home | $103.33 / sqft | 4,500 sqft | $464,985 | Highland Springs 61201 |
| 2026-05-04 | Rent | duplex | $0.78 / sqft | 1,600 sqft | $1,248 | Longview 61201 |
| 2026-05-03 | Rent | apartment | $1.23 / sqft | 525 sqft | $646 | Downtown Rock Island 61201 |
| 2026-05-02 | Rent | multi-family home | $0.92 / sqft | 950 sqft | $874 | Douglas Park 61201 |
| 2026-05-02 | Rent | loft | $1.50 / sqft | 735 sqft | $1,103 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 2026-05-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.00 / sqft | 900 sqft | $900 | Longview 61201 |
| 2026-04-29 | Buy | multi-family home | $75.47 / sqft | 2,650 sqft | $199,996 | Old Chicago 61201 |
| 2026-04-29 | Rent | apartment | $1.33 / sqft | 450 sqft | $599 | College Hill 61201 |
| 2026-04-24 | Buy | single-family home | $124.53 / sqft | 1,325 sqft | $165,002 | Edgewood Park 61201 |
| 2026-04-22 | Buy | multi-family home | $73.68 / sqft | 2,850 sqft | $209,988 | West End 61201 |
| 2026-04-20 | Buy | single-family home | $132.41 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $191,995 | Saukie 61201 |
| 2026-04-16 | Rent | apartment | $1.08 / sqft | 840 sqft | $907 | Saukie 61201 |
| 2026-04-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.10 / sqft | 680 sqft | $748 | College Hill 61201 |
| 2026-04-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.00 / sqft | 1,250 sqft | $1,250 | West End 61201 |
| 2025-11-01 | Rent | condo | $1.18 / sqft / month | 940 sqft | $1,109 | Watch Hill 61201 |
| 2025-06-11 | Buy | single-family home | $126.20 / sqft | 1,920 sqft | $242,304 | Highland Springs 61201 |
| 2024-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.14 / sqft / month | 610 sqft | $695 | Downtown Rock Island 61201 |
| 2024-05-17 | Buy | single-family home | $119.50 / sqft | 1,535 sqft | $183,433 | Edgewood Park 61201 |
| 2023-12-01 | Rent | loft | $1.08 / sqft / month | 1,050 sqft | $1,134 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 2023-04-26 | Buy | single-family home | $108.70 / sqft | 2,420 sqft | $263,054 | Broadway Historic District 61201 |
| 2022-08-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.05 / sqft / month | 720 sqft | $756 | College Hill 61201 |
| 2022-03-10 | Buy | single-family home | $112.30 / sqft | 1,690 sqft | $189,787 | Watch Hill 61201 |
| 2021-09-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.96 / sqft / month | 1,300 sqft | $1,248 | South Rock Island 61201 |
| 2021-06-21 | Buy | single-family home | $101.80 / sqft | 1,400 sqft | $142,520 | Saukie 61201 |
| 2020-10-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.93 / sqft / month | 850 sqft | $791 | Downtown Rock Island 61201 |
| 2020-02-14 | Buy | condo | $92.40 / sqft | 1,150 sqft | $106,260 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 2019-11-01 | Rent | duplex | $0.82 / sqft / month | 1,120 sqft | $918 | Longview 61201 |
| 2019-05-06 | Buy | single-family home | $88.60 / sqft | 1,725 sqft | $152,835 | Highland Springs 61201 |
| 2018-08-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.85 / sqft / month | 680 sqft | $578 | College Hill 61201 |
| 2018-03-23 | Buy | single-family home | $84.90 / sqft | 1,580 sqft | $134,142 | Ridgewood 61201 |
| 2017-04-12 | Buy | single-family home | $80.50 / sqft | 1,320 sqft | $106,260 | Edgewood Park 61201 |
| 2016-12-01 | Rent | townhouse | $0.75 / sqft / month | 1,250 sqft | $938 | Highland Park 61201 |
| 2016-06-09 | Buy | single-family home | $69.80 / sqft | 2,200 sqft | $153,560 | Blackhawk 61201 |
| 2015-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.78 / sqft / month | 900 sqft | $702 | Downtown Rock Island 61201 |
| 2015-01-27 | Buy | single-family home | $75.20 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $109,040 | Saukie 61201 |
| 2014-07-01 | Rent | duplex | $0.69 / sqft / month | 1,050 sqft | $725 | Hauberg 61201 |
| 2014-05-20 | Buy | condo | $71.50 / sqft | 1,040 sqft | $74,360 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 2013-04-16 | Buy | single-family home | $66.90 / sqft | 1,625 sqft | $108,713 | Longview 61201 |
| 2012-10-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.72 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $547 | College Hill 61201 |
| 2012-02-29 | Buy | single-family home | $61.70 / sqft | 1,350 sqft | $83,295 | Broadway Historic District 61201 |
| 2011-08-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.59 / sqft / month | 1,500 sqft | $885 | Saukie 61201 |
| 2011-06-03 | Buy | multi-family home | $44.80 / sqft | 1,900 sqft | $85,120 | West End 61201 |
| 2010-03-11 | Buy | condo | $56.25 / sqft | 1,280 sqft | $72,000 | Watch Hill 61201 |
| 2009-12-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.64 / sqft / month | 700 sqft | $448 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 2009-09-23 | Buy | single-family home | $49.60 / sqft | 1,560 sqft | $77,376 | South Rock Island 61201 |
| 2008-05-01 | Rent | townhouse | $0.61 / sqft / month | 980 sqft | $598 | Edgewood Park 61201 |
| 2008-01-18 | Buy | single-family home | $52.10 / sqft | 1,180 sqft | $61,478 | Douglas Park 61201 |
| 2007-04-05 | Buy | duplex | $64.20 / sqft | 1,750 sqft | $112,350 | Old Chicago 61201 |
| 2006-11-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.68 / sqft / month | 820 sqft | $558 | Downtown Rock Island 61201 |
| 2006-06-14 | Buy | single-family home | $78.50 / sqft | 2,100 sqft | $164,850 | Highland Springs 61201 |
| 2005-09-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.57 / sqft / month | 1,350 sqft | $770 | Blackhawk 61201 |
| 2005-02-22 | Buy | single-family home | $58.90 / sqft | 1,440 sqft | $84,816 | West End 61201 |
| 2004-07-08 | Buy | single-family home | $72.30 / sqft | 1,820 sqft | $131,586 | Ridgewood 61201 |
| 2003-08-15 | Rent | apartment | $0.62 / sqft / month | 640 sqft | $397 | College Hill 61201 |
| 2003-05-30 | Buy | single-family home | $68.40 / sqft | 1,250 sqft | $85,500 | Saukie 61201 |
| 2002-10-01 | Rent | duplex | $0.53 / sqft / month | 1,100 sqft | $583 | Longview 61201 |
| 2002-04-26 | Buy | condo | $45.20 / sqft | 980 sqft | $44,296 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 2001-09-17 | Buy | townhouse | $63.75 / sqft | 1,680 sqft | $107,100 | Highland Park 61201 |
| 2000-06-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.58 / sqft / month | 750 sqft | $435 | Hauberg 61201 |
| 2000-01-31 | Buy | single-family home | $55.00 / sqft | 1,500 sqft | $82,500 | Watch Hill 61201 |
| 1999-07-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.49 / sqft / month | 950 sqft | $466 | South Rock Island 61201 |
| 1999-03-25 | Buy | single-family home | $47.90 / sqft | 2,100 sqft | $100,590 | Blackhawk 61201 |
| 1998-05-19 | Buy | single-family home | $61.20 / sqft | 1,325 sqft | $81,090 | Edgewood Park 61201 |
| 1997-08-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.55 / sqft / month | 520 sqft | $286 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 1997-02-14 | Buy | multi-family home | $34.50 / sqft | 1,800 sqft | $62,100 | Douglas Park 61201 |
| 1996-12-01 | Rent | townhouse | $0.44 / sqft / month | 1,200 sqft | $528 | Highland Park 61201 |
| 1996-06-28 | Buy | single-family home | $58.00 / sqft | 1,100 sqft | $63,800 | Saukie 61201 |
| 1995-04-09 | Buy | duplex | $41.25 / sqft | 1,600 sqft | $66,000 | Old Chicago 61201 |
| 1994-10-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.51 / sqft / month | 700 sqft | $357 | College Hill 61201 |
| 1994-07-12 | Buy | single-family home | $52.40 / sqft | 1,425 sqft | $74,670 | Longview 61201 |
| 1993-11-15 | Rent | duplex | $0.42 / sqft / month | 875 sqft | $368 | West End 61201 |
| 1993-05-22 | Buy | condo | $37.80 / sqft | 950 sqft | $35,910 | Downtown Rock Island 61204 |
| 1992-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.47 / sqft / month | 600 sqft | $282 | Downtown Rock Island 61201 |
| 1992-03-18 | Buy | single-family home | $48.75 / sqft | 1,200 sqft | $58,500 | Broadway Historic District 61201 |
Housing market overview for Rock Island, IL
The real estate market in Rock Island, IL can be compared more clearly by looking at price per square foot. Current estimates show an average buy price of $121.00 / sqft and an average rent of $1.17 / sqft / month.
Buyers can use the purchase price per square foot to compare homes, condos and apartments of different sizes. Renters can use monthly rent per square foot to compare different rental listings more accurately.
The reported values on this page show how prices can vary by neighborhood, property type, size and condition. Historical values help explain whether the local market has been rising, stable or cooling.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price per square foot in Rock Island?
The average residential buy price in Rock Island, IL is $121.00 / sqft based on the current values available on this page.
How much is rent per square foot in Rock Island?
The average rental price in Rock Island, IL is $1.17 / sqft / month. Actual rents can vary by neighborhood, property type and building quality.
Are property prices in Rock Island increasing?
Buy prices have increased by about 24.0% over the last 5 years. Rent prices have increased by about 22.9% over the last 5 years. These 5-year trends are based on the available individual historical comparable values.