Chicago
July 2026- Median asking
- $2,500
- Year over year
- +8.5%
- Active rentals
- 9,301
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Data through July 2026 · Last updated August 7, 2026 · Next release: early September 2026
What renting actually costs in our markets — median asking rents, days on market, and inventory, tracked monthly by neighborhood and bedroom count.
Data through July 2026 · Last updated August 7, 2026 · Next release: early September 2026
Data through July 2026 · Last updated August 7, 2026 · Next release: early September 2026
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.