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Portage Park Rent Trends

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

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

Median asking rent
$1,673
Effective rent
$1,673
Vs. Chicago median
-31%
Avg days to lease
18
Active rentals now
38

Median asking rent over time

$1.6k$1.8k$1.9k$2.1kOct ’24Feb ’25Jun ’25Oct ’25Feb ’26Jun ’26Sep ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
1 bedroom
$1,433
— YoY · as of June 2025
2 bedroom
$1,698
+2.9% YoY · as of September 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

Portage Park renting, answered

What is the average rent in Portage Park?
As of September 2026, the median asking rent in Portage Park is $1,673 per month, based on 16 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,433 for a 1 bedroom and $1,698 for a 2 bedroom.
Are rents in Portage Park going up or down?
Median asking rent in Portage Park is up 4.6% compared with a year ago.
Is Portage Park more expensive than Chicago overall?
Portage Park's median asking rent is 31% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,416.
How quickly do rentals lease in Portage Park?
Over the last 90 days, rentals in Portage Park leased in an average of 18 days, with 38 active listings on the market right now.

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