Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Brighton Park

$1,450/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Brighton Park is $1,450 per month as of September 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$1.58

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Brighton Park

30

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Brighton Park rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

Average rent prices in Brighton Park have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

Rent prices in Brighton Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brighton Park is $1,300, whereas a house costs $1,695. 1-bedroom apartments in Brighton Park run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.

Listings

Studio

$957

No Change

16%

1 bedroom

$1,195

31%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,350

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,680

11%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,600

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$957

Last year

16%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

31%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,680

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

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

Compare median rent prices in Brighton Park and Archer Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.

Brighton Park

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,425
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brighton Park, Chicago, IL is 2% higher than the median rent in Archer Heights, Chicago, IL.

Discover rentals in Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

3149 W 42nd Pl #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Brighton Park apartment for rent in Chicago

Charming 2Bedroom Brighton Park

3149 W 42nd Pl #1, Chicago, IL 60632

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

4537 S Francisco Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Brighton Park apartment for rent in Chicago

Francisco Ave

4537 S Francisco Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

El Zocalo - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

El Zocalo

4651 S Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,455–$1,533

2513 W Pershing Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Brighton Park condo for rent in Chicago

Brand New 3 Bedroom One Bath, Central Heating & Central AC

2513 W Pershing Rd #2, Chicago, IL 60632

3 beds

1 bath

$1,680

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Frequently asked questions for Brighton Park, Chicago, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Brighton Park rental market.

How much is rent in Brighton Park?

The average rent in Brighton Park is $1,450 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Brighton Park?

Average rent prices in Brighton Park have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Brighton Park rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Brighton Park is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Brighton Park?

To comfortably afford rent in Brighton Park, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/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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