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Chicago Rent Report — June 2026

A permanent record of Chicago rents for June 2026 from the Abode Rent Index. These figures are final.

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This month in Chicago

As of June 2026, the median asking rent in Chicago, IL is $2,500 per month, up +8.9% from a year earlier.

In Chicago right now, the average listing leases in 15 days and 9,301 rentals are actively listed.

The fastest-rising neighborhoods year over year are Arlington Heights (+60.0%), Deerfield (+45.0%), Bucktown (+44.1%).

Glenview is the most expensive area tracked at $4,550 median, while Mayfair is the most affordable at $1,300.

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

Neighborhood medians, June 2026

NeighborhoodMedian rent1 bed2 bedMoMYoYDays on market
Glenviewsuburb$4,550+97.8%+32.8%
Wilmette$4,275
Fulton Market$3,714$3,741-4.8%
River West$3,675$3,800+4.3%+2.1%
West Loop$3,500$2,700$3,750+6.1%+14.8%
Bucktown$3,450+31.4%+44.1%
Lincoln Park$3,200$2,500$3,700-0.8%+6.7%
Arlington Heightssuburb$3,200+28.0%+60.0%
Near South Side$3,100$2,275$3,300+7.8%+10.7%
Boystown$3,100+24.2%
Deerfieldsuburb$3,081$2,373$3,081+1.4%+45.0%
Near West Side$3,000$2,650$3,570+1.7%+11.1%
Wicker Park$3,000$2,900-10.4%0.0%
Wrigleyville$3,000-12.4%+4.3%
Itascasuburb$3,000$3,000-6.3%
East Village$2,925-2.5%
Hoffman Estatessuburb$2,925+30.0%
Printers Row$2,912$2,912$4,002+6.0%+3.9%
Lake View$2,900$2,400$2,9000.0%+5.5%
Old Town$2,900$2,500$3,800-13.4%-0.3%
Napervillesuburb$2,825$2,525-5.8%-2.4%
West Town$2,800$2,250$2,600-2.6%+7.7%
Streeterville$2,800$2,500$4,050-15.2%-3.4%
Avondale$2,750$2,260+22.5%+25.0%
South Loop$2,722$2,722$3,549-1.2%+9.3%
Near North Side$2,700$2,500$3,850-9.6%0.0%
River North$2,700$2,500$3,850-3.6%0.0%
Loop$2,700$2,350$3,400-3.5%0.0%
North Center$2,700$2,695-1.8%+14.9%
Warrenvillesuburb$2,688$2,464$2,688-3.5%+19.7%
Lakeview$2,632$2,632$4,175-1.9%+18.5%
United Center$2,625+9.4%
Logan Square$2,600$2,095$2,5000.0%+13.0%
Grand Boulevard$2,600+13.0%
Mount Prospectsuburb$2,600
Little Italy$2,550$2,450-5.6%+10.9%
Schaumburgsuburb$2,545$2,300+15.7%+13.1%
Palatinesuburb$2,500-10.7%-7.4%
University Village$2,473$2,425-14.0%-0.9%
Woodridgesuburb$2,454$2,105$2,454+2.0%+24.4%
Lincolnwoodsuburb$2,432$2,432$3,356+2.2%+9.4%
Des Plainessuburb$2,375-12.0%-11.1%
Bronzeville$2,350-1.6%+2.2%
Gold Coast$2,348$2,295-2.2%+9.2%
Lake Bluffsuburb$2,329$2,329+14.2%
Evanstonsuburb$2,300$2,400+2.2%+2.2%
Skokiesuburb$2,275-9.0%+30.0%
Buena Park$2,200-18.5%+22.2%
Woodlawn$2,198+3.4%+8.5%
Lincoln Square$2,175$2,150$2,500+7.4%-0.9%
Ravenswood$2,150-27.1%-6.3%
West Ridge$2,125+6.3%+18.1%
Aurorasuburb$2,110$1,769$2,110+4.2%+3.0%
Uptown$2,000$1,800$2,800-22.9%0.0%
Lower West Side$2,000$2,0000.0%+14.3%
Pilsen$2,000-4.8%+12.7%
Albany Park$2,000+2.6%+0.1%
Hyde Park$2,000-20.0%-5.9%
Oak Parksuburb$1,900-3.7%
Edgewater$1,850$1,750$2,3500.0%+4.2%
Portage Park$1,850$1,813+4.2%+12.3%
Jefferson Park$1,850
Humboldt Park$1,798+16.0%+2.7%
Westmontsuburb$1,779$1,600$1,779-3.0%+12.3%
Irving Park$1,762$1,450-0.3%-10.7%
Andersonville$1,760$1,760$2,345-1.3%-8.4%
Bridgeport$1,725-36.1%
North Lawndale$1,700-2.9%
South Lawndale$1,690+9.0%-0.3%
Little Village$1,690+9.0%-0.3%
Hermosa$1,650+3.4%+8.2%
La Grange Parksuburb$1,593$1,593+2.3%+3.4%
Ohare$1,586$1,586$2,007-1.6%-0.6%
Rogers Park$1,538$1,363$1,650+1.7%-14.3%
Austin$1,375$1,438-17.8%
Justicesuburb$1,358$1,129$1,3580.0%-6.0%
Mayfair$1,300-10.3%

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