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Lake View Rent Trends

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

Data through October 2026 · Last updated November 7, 2026 · Next release: early December 2026

Median asking rent
$2,523
Effective rent
$2,523
Vs. Chicago median
+3%
Avg days to lease
16
Active rentals now
136

Median asking rent over time

$2.2k$2.5k$2.7k$3.0kSep ’24Jan ’25May ’25Sep ’25Jan ’26May ’26Oct ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
1 bedroom
$2,200
+22.2% YoY · as of October 2026
2 bedroom
$2,800
0.0% YoY · as of October 2026

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

Data through October 2026 · Last updated November 7, 2026 · Next release: early December 2026

Lake View renting, answered

What is the average rent in Lake View?
As of October 2026, the median asking rent in Lake View is $2,523 per month, based on 40 leased listings. By size, the median is $2,200 for a 1 bedroom and $2,800 for a 2 bedroom.
Are rents in Lake View going up or down?
Median asking rent in Lake View is up 3.0% compared with a year ago.
Is Lake View more expensive than Chicago overall?
Lake View's median asking rent is 3% above the Chicago citywide median of $2,450.
How quickly do rentals lease in Lake View?
Over the last 90 days, rentals in Lake View leased in an average of 16 days, with 136 active listings on the market right now.

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