Housing in St. Charles, IL

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$455,000

Median List Price

$412,495

Price Per Sq Ft

$249

Days on Market

63

Active Inventory

59

Months of Supply

2.8

Seller's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 14.6%List Price 5.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

19.1%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

38.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
19.1%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
38.1%
Listings with Price Drops
5.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

21

New Listings

23

Pending Sales

21

Homes Sold 36.4%New Listings 43.9%Pending 43.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$249

Median List $/SF

$234

Sale $/SF 19.1%List $/SF 14.7%Mar 24Jan 26

St. Charles vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. St. Charles 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

$369,700

Median Rent

$1,788

Total Housing Units

13,780

Vacancy Rate

4.4%

Owner Occupied

70.3%

Renter Occupied

29.7%

Median Property Tax

$8,492

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,006

Housing Types

Single Family
74.4%
Multi-Family
25.6%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in St. Charles, IL is $455,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 63 days on the market. 19.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $249. The median rent is $1,788 per month (Census ACS). About 70.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1985. There are 13,780 total housing units.