Cost of living in Effingham County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $930 a month.
That HUD number covers Effingham County, Illinois, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $764
- 1 bed
- $792
- 2 bed
- $930
- 3 bed
- $1,231
- 4 bed
- $1,434
This county is outside a metro area with its own price index. The Illinois state index is 100.0 (U.S. = 100, BEA 2024).
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Towns in this county
- Effingham · 12,342 people
- Altamont · 2,282 people
- Teutopolis · 1,729 people
- Dieterich · 1,169 people