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Chicago Rent Report — August 2024

A permanent record of Chicago rents for August 2024 from the Abode Rent Index. These figures are final.

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This month in Chicago

As of August 2024, the median asking rent in Chicago, IL is $2,170 per month.

Advertised net-effective rent — asking less advertised concessions — is $2,153, a median discount of +0.8% ($17/month) off asking.

In Chicago right now, the average listing leases in 16 days and 4,903 rentals are actively listed.

Streeterville is the most expensive area tracked at $3,184 median, while Justice is the most affordable at $1,290.

Source: the Abode Rent Index, computed from leased listings across MLS and Abode-managed communities, updated monthly. How these numbers are calculated

Neighborhood medians, August 2024

NeighborhoodMedian rent1 bed2 bedMoMYoYDays on market
Streeterville$3,184$2,980$4,940+15.1%——
West Loop$3,089$2,643$4,149+30.4%——
Fulton Market$2,860$2,864$4,002-6.9%——
Lincoln Park$2,774$2,661$4,650-2.0%——
Near North Side$2,766$2,275$3,469+8.3%——
Old Town$2,766$3,092$4,553-7.6%——
Deerfieldsuburb$2,725—————
River North$2,683$2,568$4,152-6.0%——
Lakeshore East$2,683$2,683$4,131+5.4%——
Near West Side$2,650—$2,600+6.2%——
Loop$2,461$2,204$3,309-6.9%——
Fulton River District$2,457$2,535—-4.5%——
West Town$2,443$2,000$2,837-9.1%——
Evanstonsuburb$2,419$2,555$3,375+2.0%——
Near South Side$2,398—$2,500———
River West$2,395$2,395—-15.0%——
Wicker Park$2,386——-14.8%——
South Loop$2,365$2,356$2,958-5.0%——
Lake View$2,295$1,813$2,400+4.6%——
Bucktown$2,250——-1.9%——
Printers Row$2,248$2,367—-14.9%——
Logan Square$2,227$2,180$2,552-2.3%——
Lakeview$2,213$2,216$3,616+2.7%——
Lincolnwoodsuburb$2,203$2,203—-7.3%——
Little Italy$2,150—————
Napervillesuburb$2,148$1,692$2,344+11.1%——
Schaumburgsuburb$2,130$1,990————
Wheatonsuburb$2,115—$2,265+14.2%——
Gold Coast$2,096$2,175$3,304-0.9%——
Palatinesuburb$2,045—$2,070+1.6%——
Warrenvillesuburb$2,039—$2,088+1.1%——
Arlington Heightssuburb$2,000$1,895$2,439-11.5%——
Pilsen$1,998$2,128—+3.6%——
Woodridgesuburb$1,934$1,860—-11.9%——
Irving Park$1,925—————
Avondale$1,912—————
Aurorasuburb$1,905$1,550$1,997-13.7%——
Oak Parksuburb$1,895——-17.5%——
Rogers Park$1,854$1,639$1,921+14.4%——
West Ridge$1,800—————
Hyde Park$1,714$1,593$2,386+5.9%——
Hoffman Estatessuburb$1,710$1,575$1,840-3.0%——
Uptown$1,619$1,699$2,585-0.9%——
Buena Park$1,610$1,560—-14.6%——
Garfield Park$1,598—————
Edgewater$1,501$1,587$2,200-3.4%——
Ohare$1,485$1,485—-3.6%——
South Shore$1,400—————
Justicesuburb$1,290$1,040$1,290+1.6%——

Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Neighborhoods with samples below the publishing threshold are omitted for this month. Methodology