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Woodlawn Rent Trends

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

Data through July 2026 · Last updated August 7, 2026 · Next release: early September 2026

Median asking rent
$2,198
Effective rent
$2,198
Vs. Chicago median
-12%
Avg days to lease
23
Active rentals now
58

Median asking rent over time

$1.7k$1.9k$2.0k$2.2kJul ’24Nov ’24Mar ’25Jul ’25Nov ’25Jun ’26
Asking rentEffective rent (after concessions)Concession spread
2 bedroom
$1,495
YoY · as of September 2025

Source: MLS (leased rental listings) + Abode managed communities (Dynamics 365). Figures suppressed below 10 listings/month. Methodology

Data through July 2026 · Last updated August 7, 2026 · Next release: early September 2026

Woodlawn renting, answered

What is the average rent in Woodlawn?
As of June 2026, the median asking rent in Woodlawn is $2,198 per month, based on 16 leased listings. By size, the median is $1,495 for a 2 bedroom.
Are rents in Woodlawn going up or down?
Median asking rent in Woodlawn is up 8.5% compared with a year ago.
Is Woodlawn more expensive than Chicago overall?
Woodlawn's median asking rent is 12% below the Chicago citywide median of $2,500.
How quickly do rentals lease in Woodlawn?
Over the last 90 days, rentals in Woodlawn leased in an average of 23 days, with 58 active listings on the market right now.

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