West Ridge Rent Trends
Chicago, IL · June 2026 · median asking rents from leased listings
Data through June 2026 · Last updated July 8, 2026 · Next release: early August 2026
- Median asking rent
- $2,100
- Effective rent
- $2,100
- Vs. Chicago median
- -16%
- Avg days to lease
- 19
- Active rentals now
- 67
† Computed on a small sample (fewer than 20 leases) — interpret with caution.
Median asking rent over time
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
1 bedroom
$1,395
— YoY · as of March 2025
2 bedroom
$1,750
+6.1% YoY · as of April 2026
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
West Ridge renting, answered
- What is the average rent in West Ridge?
- As of June 2026, the median asking rent in West Ridge is $2,100 per month, based on 10 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,395 for a 1 bedroom and $1,750 for a 2 bedroom.
- Are rents in West Ridge going up or down?
- Median asking rent in West Ridge is up 16.7% compared with a year ago. Note this figure is computed on a small monthly sample and can swing month to month.
- Is West Ridge more expensive than Chicago overall?
- West Ridge's median asking rent is 16% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,500.
- How quickly do rentals lease in West Ridge?
- Over the last 90 days, rentals in West Ridge leased in an average of 19 days, with 67 active listings on the market right now.
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