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Herrin, IL Homes for Rent

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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    716 N 18th St, Herrin, IL 62948

    # bedroom 1 Bathroom house. Big fenced in back yard with storage building in back. Has big basement and big kitchen.

    716 N 18th St, Herrin, IL 62948
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    707 Joseph Ln Unit ., Herrin, IL 62948

    Heritage Place Villas, a quiet and serene community located on the outskirts of Herrin. This retirement community offers the perfect rental homes for those aged 55 and older who are ready to enjoy their golden years without the hassle of homeownership. Our single-level living ensures ultimate convenience and comfort, allowing you to navigate your home with ease. Each property is impeccably

    707 Joseph Ln Unit ., Herrin, IL 62948
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    17 Orchard Dr, Herrin, IL 62948

    3 bed 1 bath, Central heating, Washer/dryer hookups, Tenant must provide own stove, fridge as well and window a/c, Section 8 Approved House of Rentals LLC Equal Housing Opportunity

    17 Orchard Dr, Herrin, IL 62948
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,906 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    75 Orchard Dr, Herrin, IL 62948

    75 Orchard Dr, Herrin, IL 62948
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    $800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    424 S 16th St Unit . 3, Herrin, IL 62948

    Check out this spacious 2 bedroom apartment for rent in Herrin! Just a 5 minute walk to the Hospital, and short 5 minute drive to the grocery store just $800 per month. Lawn and trash included.

    424 S 16th St Unit . 3, Herrin, IL 62948
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    $650 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1 C Ln, Herrin, IL 62948

    1 bed 1 bath , window a/c , Stove, Fridge, Washer/dryer hookups House of Rentals LLC Equal Housing Opportunity Duplex, corner lot

    1 C Ln, Herrin, IL 62948
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    $800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    800 S 3rd St Unit 1, Herrin, IL 62948

    Good credit required for this 2 bedroom, 1bath ground level apartment in quiet Herrin location. Large yard, plenty of parking. No pets please. $800 month, $800 deposit.

    800 S 3rd St Unit 1, Herrin, IL 62948
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    $900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    301 N 10th St, Herrin, IL 62948

    This 2 bedroom home has just received fresh paint and new flooring. Other highlights include a sun porch, washer and dryer hookups. Pets welcome with additional fee. $900/mo + $900 security deposit call SI Property Management to schedule your appointment at

    301 N 10th St, Herrin, IL 62948
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    $1,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    715 Joseph Dr Unit ,, Herrin, IL 62948

    Heritage Place Villas, a quiet and serene community located on the outskirts of Herrin. This retirement community offers the perfect rental homes for those aged 55 and older who are ready to enjoy their golden years without the hassle of homeownership. Our single-level living ensures ultimate convenience and comfort, allowing you to navigate your home with ease. Each property is impeccably

    715 Joseph Dr Unit ,, Herrin, IL 62948
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    $700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    420 E Bryan St Unit 4, Herrin, IL 62948

    2-bedroom 1 Bath water and trash included. Washer and Dryer facility onsite.

    420 E Bryan St Unit 4, Herrin, IL 62948
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    102 Oaklawn Cir, Energy, IL 62933

    This three-bedroom, one bath home is ready to move in. Located in Energy, Illinois, this home comes with spacious kitchen with ceramic tiles and large living room with hardwood floors. Three bedrooms (two with hardwood floors and one with laminate).Home comes with a new hot water heater.Central air and heat. Washer and dryer provided. Single car attached garage and additional storage in

    102 Oaklawn Cir, Energy, IL 62933

Why Live in Herrin

Herrin, Illinois, is a small community of approximately 12,000 residents situated amid Southern Illinois' expansive farmland. Known for its mining heritage, Herrin celebrates its Italian roots with the annual HerrinFesta Italiana, featuring carnival rides, a classic car show, and live music performances. The city's downtown area is lively, offering diverse dining options from baked goods to upscale meals, with popular spots like The Frenchman’s Widow and Mary’s Restaurant. Herrin's nightlife is bustling, with venues like the Sanctuary Lounge hosting bands and comedians. The community is served by the Herrin Community Unit School District No. 4, which is highly rated. Herrin's residential landscape includes Craftsman bungalows and ranch-style homes, often more affordable than other Illinois markets. Recreational opportunities abound with Herrin Memorial Park and its pond, as well as proximity to Crab Orchard Lake, less than 10 miles away, offering fishing, boating, and camping. The Herrin City Library is a valued local resource, hosting monthly guest speaker events. Herrin is connected to nearby cities via Illinois Route 13 and Interstate 57, with St. Louis located 117 miles northwest. While crime rates have fluctuated, they remain lower than those in larger cities like Chicago. Herrin's climate is slightly warmer than the national average, with less snowfall compared to northern Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Herrin, IL?
The median rent for a home in Herrin, IL is $900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Herrin, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Herrin, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $36,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $900 per month in Herrin, IL, renters typically need to show $2,700 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Herrin, IL?
In Herrin, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
11
Median Rent
$900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$900
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,295
Median Condo Rent
$800
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