Houses For Rent in Chicago, IL
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Average Rent Trends in Chicago, IL
Rent in Chicago, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a house stayed about the same in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in Nov 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $2,500 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,500 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,500 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,600 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,640 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,500 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,600 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,580 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,667 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,600 |
| May 2026 | $2,500 |
| Jun 2026 | $2,500 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,925 | $2,100 | $2,500 | $2,995 | $2,095 |
| Townhomes | $1,450 | $2,250 | $2,500 | $5,100 | $2,500 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,900 | $2,000 | $2,400 | $3,000 | $2,100 |
| Houses | $2,000 | $1,700 | $2,500 | $2,580 | $2,580 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Chicago, IL
- What is the average rent of a house in Chicago, IL?The average rent of a house in Chicago, IL is $2,580 per month. This is about 32% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Chicago, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Chicago, IL was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,400 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Chicago, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Chicago, IL was highest in Nov 2025 when it was $2,640 per month.
- How many houses are available to rent in Chicago, IL?There are 312 available houses to rent in Chicago, IL.
- What colleges and universities are in Chicago, IL?Colleges and universities in Chicago, IL include: DePaul University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois Chicago, Loyola University Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology.
- What are some neighborhoods in Chicago, IL?Some neighborhoods in Chicago, IL include: Lake View, West Ridge, Little Village, Logan Square, Lincoln Park.
- What are some zip codes in Chicago, IL?
- What are some cities near Chicago, IL?Some nearby cities include: Cicero, Stickney, Berwyn, Forestview, Oak Park. These cities may have more rental options to explore.