Home prices
Gardner's median home cost is $138,000. Compared to the surrounding areas it is approximately $13,880 (9%) lower.It is roughly $79,500 (36%) lower in comparison to the entire nation, and it is roughly $120,000 (46%) lower in comparison to the city of Chicago.
Rents
Gardner's median monthly rent is $944. In comparison to nearby areas it is about $98 (9%) lower.It is roughly $118 (11%) lower in comparison to the country as a whole, and compared to the city of Chicago it is roughly $168 (15%) lower.
Nearby places
South Wilmington
South Wilmington is about 1 mile southeast from Gardner. Its real estate prices are a bit less expensive. The median home value in South Wilmington is $127,800, which works out to $10,200 (7%) lower than Gardner. Rent there is pretty similar. South Wilmington's median monthly rent is $925, which works out to $19 (2%) lower than Gardner.
Braceville
Braceville is about 3 miles northeast from Gardner. The real estate prices there are pretty similar. Braceville's median home cost is $136,000, which comes out to $2,000 (1%) lower than Gardner. Rent there is a little more expensive. In Braceville the median rent is $1,226 a month, which works out to $282 (23%) higher than Gardner.
Godley
Godley is roughly 4 miles northeast from Gardner. Its housing prices are a bit less expensive. The cost of the median home in Godley is $107,100, which works out to $30,900 (28%) lower than Gardner. Rents there are similar. In Godley the median monthly rent is $914, which comes out to $30 (3%) lower than Gardner.
Essex
Essex is about 5 miles east from Gardner. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Essex is valued at $191,400, which works out to $53,400 (27%) higher than Gardner. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. Essex's median rent is $1,141 per month, which comes out to $197 (17%) higher than Gardner.
Coal City
Coal City is approximately 5 miles north of Gardner. Its real estate prices are a bit more expensive. The cost of the median home in Coal City is $197,100, which comes out to $59,100 (29%) higher than Gardner. Its rents are a little more expensive. In Coal City the median rent is $1,006 a month, which comes out to $62 (6%) higher than Gardner.