Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 8, 2026
Average rent in
Austin, Chicago, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on July 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Austin
$1,372/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Austin is $1,372 per month as of July 2026. This is 30% below the national average rent, or $577 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Austin
135
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Austin rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Austin, Chicago, IL
Average rent prices in Austin have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Austin, Chicago, IL
Rent prices in Austin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Austin is $1,350, whereas a house costs $2,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Austin run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $999 | 6% |  12% | |
1 bedroom | $1,200 | 2% | 14% | |
2 bedroom | $1,365 | 1% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,700 | 1% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $2,250 | 5% | 22% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Hermosa | $1,595 | |
Lakeview | $2,295 | |
Lincoln Park | $2,695 | |
Near North Side | $3,004 | |
West Garfield Park | $1,600 | |
West Town | $2,727 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,350 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,575 | 30% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,050 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,761 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$999
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
12%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,365
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
22%
Hermosa
Average rent
$1,595
Lakeview
Average rent
$2,295
Lincoln Park
Average rent
$2,695
Near North Side
Average rent
$3,004
West Garfield Park
Average rent
$1,600
West Town
Average rent
$2,727
Apartments
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,575
Last 30 days
30%
Houses
Average rent
$2,050
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,761
The table above reflects average rent prices in Austin, Chicago, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Austin, Chicago, IL compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Austin and Hermosa by all bedroom counts and property types.
Austin
30%lower than the national median
18%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Austin, Chicago, IL is 14% lower than the median rent in Hermosa, Chicago, IL.
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5d+ ago
418 S Laramie Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,090–$1,205
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5100 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60644
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,110–$1,355
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
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Available Jul 1
1d ago
735 N Austin Blvd, Chicago, IL 60644
2 beds
1 bath
$1,175–$1,390
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5h ago
1619 N Neva Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,115–$4,376
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5d+ ago
1610 N Normandy Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995–$3,235
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5d+ ago
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655 N Central Ave #E, Chicago, IL 60644
2 beds
1 bath
$2,855
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4d ago
6700 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
2 beds
2 baths
$2,495–$2,595
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5d+ ago
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1939 N Sayre Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
5 beds
3 baths
$3,849
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5d+ ago
Verified
655 N Central Ave #E, Chicago, IL 60644
2 beds
1 bath
$2,855
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5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
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Available Jun 1
1d ago
Verified
1101 N Leclaire Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
2 beds
1 bath
$1,360–$1,370
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5d+ ago
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1939 N Sayre Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
5 beds
3 baths
$3,849
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Available Apr 29
5d+ ago
Verified
1609 N Mcvicker Ave #CH2, Chicago, IL 60639
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
1d ago
Verified
5100 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60644
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,110–$1,355
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
1d ago
Verified
5100 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60644
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,110–$1,355
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
654 N Pine Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
4 beds
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
5018 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60644
1 bed
1 bath
$1,125–$1,250
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Frequently asked questions for Austin, Chicago, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Austin rental market.
How much is rent in Austin?
The average rent in Austin is $1,372 per month as of July 4, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Austin?
Average rent prices in Austin have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
How does Austin rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Austin is 30% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $577 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Austin?
To comfortably afford rent in Austin, you'd need to earn approximately $55,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).