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Bridgeport Rent Trends

Chicago, IL · July 2026 · median asking rents from leased listings

Data through July 2026 · Last updated August 7, 2026 · Next release: early September 2026

Median asking rent
$1,750
Effective rent
$1,750
Vs. Chicago median
-30%
Avg days to lease
18
Active rentals now
15

Median asking rent over time

$1.6k$2.0k$2.4k$2.7kJul ’24Jan ’25May ’25Sep ’25Feb ’26Jul ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
2 bedroom
$1,595
YoY · as of August 2025

Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Figures suppressed below 10 listings/month. Methodology

Data through July 2026 · Last updated August 7, 2026 · Next release: early September 2026

Bridgeport renting, answered

What is the average rent in Bridgeport?
As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Bridgeport is $1,750 per month, based on 13 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,595 for a 2 bedroom.
Are rents in Bridgeport going up or down?
Median asking rent in Bridgeport is roughly flat compared with a year ago.
Is Bridgeport more expensive than Chicago overall?
Bridgeport's median asking rent is 30% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,500.
How quickly do rentals lease in Bridgeport?
Over the last 90 days, rentals in Bridgeport leased in an average of 18 days, with 15 active listings on the market right now.

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