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The Abode Rent Index

What renting actually costs in our markets — median asking rents, days on market, and inventory, tracked monthly by neighborhood and bedroom count.

How the index is built

Chicago

June 2026
Median asking
$2,500
Year over year
+8.9%
Active rentals
9,227
$2.0k$2.1k$2.4k$2.5kApr ’24Sep ’24Feb ’25Jul ’25Dec ’25Jun ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
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Data through June 2026 · Last updated July 8, 2026 · Next release: early August 2026

Nashville

June 2026
Median asking
$2,500
Year over year
0.0%
Active rentals
7,924
$1.9k$2.2k$2.4k$2.6kSep ’23Mar ’24Sep ’24Mar ’25Sep ’25Jun ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
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Data through June 2026 · Last updated July 8, 2026 · Next release: early August 2026

Built from the source

The index is computed from leased rental listings across our MLS coverage and Abode’s own managed-community data — not scraped estimates. Cells with fewer than 10 listings are withheld rather than published. Read the full methodology.