The 5 best rental markets in Illinois for investors & property managers in 2025
Buildium
JUNE 12, 2025
The state has experienced consistent net outmigration since 2015, particularly in small towns and rural areas, a trend that only accelerated during the pandemic. However, its affordability sets it apart—even in a region that tends to have a lower cost of living than much of the rest of the U.S.—and Multifamily Cap Rate (Q3-’24): 8.3%
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