Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Bridgeport, Chicago, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Bridgeport

$1,750/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bridgeport is $1,750 per month as of July 2026. This is 9% below the national average rent, or $180 less per month.

$2.05

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bridgeport

42

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bridgeport rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Bridgeport, Chicago, IL

Average rent prices in Bridgeport have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% 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 Bridgeport, Chicago, IL

Rent prices in Bridgeport vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bridgeport is $1,725, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Bridgeport run $1,625 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,695.

Listings

Studio

$2,650

9%

-

1 bedroom

$1,625

No Change

18%

2 bedroom

$1,750

9%

15%

3 bedroom

$2,200

8%

13%

4 bedroom

$2,998

37%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$2,650

Last 30 days

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,625

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,998

Last 30 days

37%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport, Chicago, IL compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Bridgeport and Armour Square by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bridgeport

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by9%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,774
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bridgeport, Chicago, IL is 1% lower than the median rent in Armour Square, Chicago, IL.

Discover rentals in Bridgeport, Chicago, IL

3011 S Arch St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bridgeport apartment for rent in Chicago

Apartment for Rent

3011 S Arch St, Chicago, IL 60608

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

1228 W 33rd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bridgeport apartment for rent in Chicago

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 23

3 Bedroom Pet Friendly in Bridgeport - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

3 Bedroom Pet Friendly in Bridgeport

837 W 33rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60608

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

2934 S Keeley St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bridgeport apartment for rent in Chicago

3 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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Frequently asked questions for Bridgeport, Chicago, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Bridgeport rental market.

How much is rent in Bridgeport?

The average rent in Bridgeport is $1,750 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bridgeport?

Average rent prices in Bridgeport have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Bridgeport rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bridgeport is 9% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $180 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bridgeport?

To comfortably afford rent in Bridgeport, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/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).

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