Property tax, transfer tax, capital gains, rental rules, and live market data for Illinois. All rates current as of April 2026.
Median sale price
$175,000
1,000 active listings
Property tax (effective)
2.23%
Median · of home value
State income tax
4.95%
Flat rate
Transfer tax
0.10%
Paid by seller
Every calculator pre-filled with Illinois's 2026 rates. Override any number inline if your county or deal differs.
Ranked by active listing volume.
| City | Listings | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 144 | $415,000 |
| Bloomington | 91 | $200,000 |
| East Saint Louis | 80 | $13,200 |
| Joliet | 61 | $320,000 |
| Schaumburg | 58 | $4,998 |
| Cahokia | 50 | $36,250 |
| Naperville | 41 | $695,000 |
| Palatine | 40 | $216,450 |
Interest required on properties with 25+ units. Chicago caps at 1.5x.
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