Wicker Park Rent Trends
Chicago, IL · October 2026 · median asking rents from leased listings
Data through October 2026 · Last updated November 7, 2026 · Next release: early December 2026
- Median asking rent
- $2,984
- Effective rent
- $2,919
- Vs. Chicago median
- +22%
- Avg days to lease
- 11
- Active rentals now
- 37
Median asking rent over time
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
Studio
$2,250
— YoY · as of July 2026
1 bedroom
$2,882
— YoY · as of October 2026
2 bedroom
$3,000
+0.3% YoY · as of August 2026
3+ bedroom
$4,495
— YoY · as of April 2025
Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Figures suppressed below 10 listings/month. Methodology
Data through October 2026 · Last updated November 7, 2026 · Next release: early December 2026
Wicker Park renting, answered
- What is the average rent in Wicker Park?
- As of October 2026, the median asking rent in Wicker Park is $2,984 per month, based on 30 leased listings. By size, the median is $2,882 for a 1 bedroom and $3,000 for a 2 bedroom.
- Is Wicker Park more expensive than Chicago overall?
- Wicker Park's median asking rent is 22% above the Chicago citywide median of $2,450.
- How quickly do rentals lease in Wicker Park?
- Over the last 90 days, rentals in Wicker Park leased in an average of 11 days, with 37 active listings on the market right now.
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