Washington Heights Rent Trends
Chicago, IL · March 2026 · rolling 3-month medians (lower-volume area)
Data through June 2026 · Last updated July 8, 2026 · Next release: early August 2026
- Median asking rent
- $1,900
- Effective rent
- $1,900
- Vs. Chicago median
- -17%
- Avg days to lease
- 30
- Active rentals now
- 10
Median asking rent over time
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Figures suppressed below 10 listings/month. Methodology
Data through June 2026 · Last updated July 8, 2026 · Next release: early August 2026
Washington Heights renting, answered
- What is the average rent in Washington Heights?
- As of March 2026, the median asking rent in Washington Heights is $1,900 per month, based on 10 leased listings.
- Is Washington Heights more expensive than Chicago overall?
- Washington Heights's median asking rent is 17% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,300.
- How quickly do rentals lease in Washington Heights?
- Over the last 90 days, rentals in Washington Heights leased in an average of 30 days, with 10 active listings on the market right now.
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