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Charleston Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$152,469
Average Price
5
Active Listings
64
Avg Days on Market
$98
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Charleston broken down by property type

Price Distribution

How Charleston home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
1
1
$100K–$200K
2
2
$200K–$300K
1
1
$300K–$500K
0
$500K–$750K
0
$750K–$1M
0
$1M+
0

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Charleston

0
1 Bed
1
2 Bed
3
3 Bed
1
4 Bed
0
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Charleston, Illinois

17,795
Population
$47,533
Median Household Income
29.4
Median Age
$122,700
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units8,648
Owner-Occupied3,544 (47.4%)
Renter-Occupied3,940 (52.6%)
Vacant Units1,164
Median Rent$823/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute8550 min
Work From Home4.6%
Public Transit0.2%
Bachelor's Degree+18.6%
High School Diploma+0.1%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Charleston area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$575/mo
1 Bedroom$645/mo
2 Bedroom$848/mo
3 Bedroom$1,123/mo
4 Bedroom$1,133/mo

Income Limits (2024)

Median Family Income$73,000
Low Income (4-person)$65,100
Very Low Income (4-person)$40,700
Extremely Low (4-person)$31,200

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Charleston (2024)

63
Violent Crimes
308
Property Crimes
103
Burglaries
12
Vehicle Thefts

School Districts

School districts serving Charleston properties

1

Featured Listings in Charleston

Top properties currently on the market

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