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The average monthly rent in Washington Heights, Chicago is up 11.26% compared to last month and up 1% year-over-year.
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
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Available Jan 23
5d+ ago
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1116 W. 94th St., Chicago, IL 60620
Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor
4 beds
1 bath
$2,200
House for rent
Available Mar 1
3h ago
9101 S Beverly Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,300–$1,500
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Washington Heights house for rent in Chicago
9508 S Green St, Chicago, IL 60643
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$2,600
House for rent
Available Feb 26
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,055
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
On-Site Laundry
Controlled Access
Hardwood Floor
Air Conditioning
1d ago
Washington Heights apartment for rent in Chicago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
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1d ago
Washington Heights apartment for rent in Chicago
9211 S Laflin St Apt 1d, Chicago, IL 60620
On-site laundry
Studio
1 bath
$895
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1d ago
Washington Heights apartment for rent in Chicago
9213 S Laflin St Apt 3a, Chicago, IL 60620
Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
2d ago
8956 S Elizabeth St, Chicago, IL 60620
On-site laundry
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,350–$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Washington Heights house for rent in Chicago
9449 S Loomis St #SF, Chicago, IL 60620
Business center
Studio
1 bath
$650
House for rent
Available May 6
5d+ ago
Washington Heights apartment for rent in Chicago
1043 W 97th St #1stFL, Chicago, IL 60643
Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
Washington Heights house for rent in Chicago
3 beds
1 bath
$2,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Washington Heights apartment for rent in Chicago
1340 W 91st St #2E, Chicago, IL 60620
Garage parking | Central heat | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 15
5d+ ago
Washington Heights house for rent in Chicago
1216 W 95th Pl, Chicago, IL 60643
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
3 beds
2 baths
$3,000
House for rent
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Washington Heights apartment for rent in Chicago
1238 W 90th St #2E, Chicago, IL 60620
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 6
5d+ ago
Washington Heights house for rent in Chicago
9325 S Loomis St #NA, Chicago, IL 60620
Garage parking | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
4 beds
2 baths
$2,504
House for rent
Available Feb 15
5d+ ago
Washington Heights house for rent in Chicago
9335 S Laflin St Apt 2 #2, Chicago, IL 60620
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Washington Heights apartment for rent in Chicago
9121 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60620
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
3 beds
1 bath
$1,900
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 26
5d+ ago
Washington Heights house for rent in Chicago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,450
House for rent
5d+ ago
Washington Heights house for rent in Chicago
3 beds
2 baths
$2,100
House for rent
Available Jan 12
5d+ ago
3 beds
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750–$2,850
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Washington Heights offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of about 44 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, which are available in nearly 60% of rentals. Additionally, about a third of rentals offer on-site laundry, and a quarter have assigned parking. These features make Washington Heights a convenient and attractive option for renters.
The Washington Heights neighborhood in Chicago saw a significant increase in rent prices last year, with an average monthly rent of $1,365, reflecting a 14.4% year-over-year increase. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $985 per month, with a modest 0.5% annual increase, while 2-bedrooms averaged $1,220, with a slight 0.4% decrease. Studios averaged $992, with a 14.1% annual increase, and 3-bedrooms saw a substantial 27.8% increase, averaging $1,869 per month.
The rental market in Washington Heights tends to fluctuate throughout the year, with November typically seeing the highest rent prices, 32.8% higher than January, the month with the lowest rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, be prepared for more competition in November. On the other hand, January may be a good time to find a deal, with lower prices and less competition. Keep in mind that these trends can help inform your apartment search, but it's always a good idea to research and visit the area to get a sense of the local market.
We've analyzed data from recent years to understand what makes Washington Heights a desirable neighborhood for renters. It's clear that this area excels in two key areas: environmental sustainability and social life.
For those prioritizing eco-friendliness, Washington Heights stands out due to its emphasis on sustainable living. From the use of non-toxic paint and sustainable materials in construction to waste recycling and composting programs, the neighborhood's commitment to reducing its environmental footprint is evident. Additionally, the presence of community solar projects, rainwater harvesting, and low-flow fixtures further contribute to its green credentials. The area's parks and recreation spaces, as well as its high walk score, also support a healthier, more environmentally conscious lifestyle.
The neighborhood also thrives in terms of social life, thanks to its appealing age distribution, safety record, and convenient transit options. With its well-developed street infrastructure and high walk score, residents can easily explore local amenities and connect with the community.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Washington Heights is 1645 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Washington Heights is 506 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Washington Heights is 1131 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Washington Heights average rent prices.
2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Washington Heights, Chicago, IL right now.
Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Washington Heights, Chicago, IL right now.
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| 💰Best rent deal | 9449 S Loomis St #SF |
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