Bucktown Rent Trends
Chicago, IL · September 2026 · median asking rents from leased listings
Data through September 2026 · Last updated October 7, 2026 · Next release: early November 2026
- Median asking rent
- $2,513
- Effective rent
- $2,513
- Vs. Chicago median
- +0%
- Avg days to lease
- 17
- Active rentals now
- 45
Median asking rent over time
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Studio
$2,259
— YoY · as of September 2026
1 bedroom
$2,759
— YoY · as of September 2026
2 bedroom
$4,331
— YoY · as of September 2026
3+ bedroom
$4,094
— YoY · as of June 2026
Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Figures suppressed below 10 listings/month. Methodology
Data through September 2026 · Last updated October 7, 2026 · Next release: early November 2026
Bucktown renting, answered
- What is the average rent in Bucktown?
- As of September 2026, the median asking rent in Bucktown is $2,513 per month, based on 59 leased listings. By size, the median is $2,759 for a 1 bedroom and $4,331 for a 2 bedroom.
- Is Bucktown more expensive than Chicago overall?
- Bucktown's median asking rent is 0% above the Chicago citywide median of $2,505.
- How quickly do rentals lease in Bucktown?
- Over the last 90 days, rentals in Bucktown leased in an average of 17 days, with 45 active listings on the market right now.
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