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Kenwood Rent Trends

Chicago, IL · April 2026 · rolling 3-month medians (lower-volume area)

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

Median asking rent
$2,650
Effective rent
$2,650
Vs. Chicago median
+8%
Avg days to lease
18
Active rentals now
12

Median asking rent over time

$2.2k$2.4k$2.5k$2.6kOct ’25Apr ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread

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

Kenwood renting, answered

What is the average rent in Kenwood?
As of April 2026, the median asking rent in Kenwood is $2,650 per month, based on 13 leased listings.
Is Kenwood more expensive than Chicago overall?
Kenwood's median asking rent is 8% above the Chicago citywide median of $2,450.
How quickly do rentals lease in Kenwood?
Over the last 90 days, rentals in Kenwood leased in an average of 18 days, with 12 active listings on the market right now.

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