Housing in Rochester, IL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$310,000

Median List Price

$310,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$138

Days on Market

21

Active Inventory

2

Months of Supply

0.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$285,034

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 4.6%List Price 29.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
100.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

3

New Listings

1

Pending Sales

3

Homes Sold 50.0%New Listings 88.9%Pending 25.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$138

Median List $/SF

$159

Sale $/SF 6.8%List $/SF 23.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Rochester vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Rochester is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$241,900

Median Rent

$1,333

Total Housing Units

1,447

Vacancy Rate

4.4%

Owner Occupied

96.0%

Renter Occupied

4.0%

Median Property Tax

$4,536

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,571

Housing Types

Single Family
98.8%
Multi-Family
1.2%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Rochester, IL is $310,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 21 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 0.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $138. The median rent is $1,333 per month (Census ACS). About 96.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1985. There are 1,447 total housing units.