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Portage Park Rent Trends

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

Data through August 2026 · Last updated September 10, 2026 · Next release: early October 2026

Median asking rent
$1,900
Effective rent
$1,900
Vs. Chicago median
-25%
Avg days to lease
18
Active rentals now
38

Median asking rent over time

$1.6k$1.8k$1.9k$2.1kAug ’24Dec ’24Apr ’25Aug ’25Dec ’25Apr ’26Jul ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
1 bedroom
$1,433
— YoY · as of June 2025
2 bedroom
$1,775
+1.4% YoY · as of June 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

Portage Park renting, answered

What is the average rent in Portage Park?
As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Portage Park is $1,900 per month, based on 15 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,433 for a 1 bedroom and $1,775 for a 2 bedroom.
Are rents in Portage Park going up or down?
Median asking rent in Portage Park is up 7.0% compared with a year ago.
Is Portage Park more expensive than Chicago overall?
Portage Park's median asking rent is 25% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,539.
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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