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Oak Park 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
$2,481
Effective rent
$2,481
Vs. Chicago median
-1%
Avg days to lease
20
Active rentals now
74

Median asking rent over time

$1.8k$2.2k$2.6k$3.0kAug ’23Feb ’24Aug ’24Feb ’25Aug ’25Feb ’26Sep ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Studio
$2,057
— YoY · as of September 2026
1 bedroom
$2,476
— YoY · as of September 2026
2 bedroom
$3,449
— YoY · as of September 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

Oak Park renting, answered

What is the average rent in Oak Park?
As of September 2026, the median asking rent in Oak Park is $2,481 per month, based on 91 leased listings. By size, the median is $2,476 for a 1 bedroom and $3,449 for a 2 bedroom.
Is Oak Park more expensive than Chicago overall?
Oak Park's median asking rent is 1% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,505.
How quickly do rentals lease in Oak Park?
Over the last 90 days, rentals in Oak Park leased in an average of 20 days, with 74 active listings on the market right now.

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