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Wheaton Rent Trends

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

Data through June 2026 · Last updated July 8, 2026 · Next release: early August 2026

Median asking rent
$1,588
Effective rent
$1,588
Vs. Chicago median
-31%
Avg days to lease
11
Active rentals now
93

Median asking rent over time

$1.6k$1.9k$2.0k$2.3kJun ’24Dec ’24Apr ’25Sep ’25Mar ’26
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

Wheaton renting, answered

What is the average rent in Wheaton?
As of March 2026, the median asking rent in Wheaton is $1,588 per month, based on 10 leased listings.
Is Wheaton more expensive than Chicago overall?
Wheaton's median asking rent is 31% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,300.
How quickly do rentals lease in Wheaton?
Over the last 90 days, rentals in Wheaton leased in an average of 11 days, with 93 active listings on the market right now.

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