Lake View Rent Trends
Chicago, IL · August 2026 · median asking rents from leased listings
Data through August 2026 · Last updated September 10, 2026 · Next release: early October 2026
- Median asking rent
- $2,600
- Effective rent
- $2,600
- Vs. Chicago median
- +3%
- Avg days to lease
- 11
- Active rentals now
- 119
Median asking rent over time
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
1 bedroom
$2,200
+15.8% YoY · as of August 2026
2 bedroom
$3,250
+8.3% YoY · as of August 2026
Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Figures suppressed below 10 listings/month. Methodology
Data through August 2026 · Last updated September 10, 2026 · Next release: early October 2026
Lake View renting, answered
- What is the average rent in Lake View?
- As of August 2026, the median asking rent in Lake View is $2,600 per month, based on 65 leased listings. By size, the median is $2,200 for a 1 bedroom and $3,250 for a 2 bedroom.
- Are rents in Lake View going up or down?
- Median asking rent in Lake View is up 8.6% 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 $2,535.
- How quickly do rentals lease in Lake View?
- Over the last 90 days, rentals in Lake View leased in an average of 11 days, with 119 active listings on the market right now.
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