What is the average rent in Washington Heights?

As of June 2026, the median asking rent in Washington Heights is $1,400 per month, based on 10 leased listings.

Is Washington Heights more expensive than Chicago overall?

Washington Heights's median asking rent is 45% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,550.

Over the last 90 days, rentals in Washington Heights leased in an average of 52 days, with 6 active listings on the market right now.

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

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

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 September 2026 · Last updated October 7, 2026 · Next release: early November 2026

What is the average rent in Washington Heights?: As of June 2026, the median asking rent in Washington Heights is $1,400 per month, based on 10 leased listings.
Is Washington Heights more expensive than Chicago overall?: Washington Heights's median asking rent is 45% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,550.
How quickly do rentals lease in Washington Heights?: Over the last 90 days, rentals in Washington Heights leased in an average of 52 days, with 6 active listings on the market right now.

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