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Last updated on June 17, 2026
Average rent in
Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on June 17, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Jefferson Park
$2,150/mo
17%vs previous year
The average rent in Jefferson Park is $2,150 per month as of June 2026. This is 10% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Jefferson Park
24
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Jefferson Park rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL
Average rent prices in Jefferson Park have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 17% 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
Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL
Rent prices in Jefferson Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jefferson Park is $1,962, whereas a house costs $2,475. 1-bedroom apartments in Jefferson Park run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,099.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,695 | No Change |  6% | |
1 bedroom | $1,500 | 16% | 19% | |
2 bedroom | $2,150 | No Change | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $2,200 | 3% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $4,000 | 7% | 24% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Avondale | $2,195 | |
Belmont Cragin | $1,500 | |
Forest Glen | $2,000 | |
North Lawndale | $1,700 | |
Norwood Park | $2,200 | |
Portage Park | $1,600 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,962 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,322 | 15% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,475 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,695
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
16%
Last year
19%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,150
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
24%
Avondale
Average rent
$2,195
Belmont Cragin
Average rent
$1,500
Forest Glen
Average rent
$2,000
North Lawndale
Average rent
$1,700
Norwood Park
Average rent
$2,200
Portage Park
Average rent
$1,600
Apartments
Average rent
$1,962
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,322
Last 30 days
15%
Houses
Average rent
$2,475
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Jefferson 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 Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Jefferson Park and Avondale by all bedroom counts and property types.
Jefferson Park
10%higher than the national median
13%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL is 2% lower than the median rent in Avondale, Chicago, IL.
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5d+ ago
Verified
Elston & Central #1F, Chicago, IL 60646
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
Jefferson Park apartment for rent in Chicago
5954 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
Jefferson Park apartment for rent in Chicago
5837 W Peterson Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60646
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
$1,850
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available May 30
4d ago
5020 N Mcvicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
3 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Jefferson Park condo for rent in Chicago
2 beds
2 baths
$3,095
Condo for rent
Available Jun 4
5d+ ago
Jefferson Park condo for rent in Chicago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,950
Condo for rent
Available Jun 3
5d+ ago
Jefferson Park townhouse for rent in Chicago
5638 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
2 beds
2 baths
$2,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,925
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Jefferson Park condo for rent in Chicago
2 beds
2 baths
$3,095
Condo for rent
Available Jun 4
5d+ ago
Jefferson Park apartment for rent in Chicago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,750
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 4
2d ago
Verified
4425-31 4425-31 N. Milwaukee Ave & 5055-65 W. Agatite Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
1 bed
1 bath
$1,425–$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,925
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Elston & Central #1F, Chicago, IL 60646
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4425-31 4425-31 N. Milwaukee Ave & 5055-65 W. Agatite Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
1 bed
1 bath
$1,425–$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Elston & Central #1F, Chicago, IL 60646
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
4d ago
5020 N Mcvicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
3 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Jefferson Park apartment for rent in Chicago
5837 W Peterson Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60646
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
$1,850
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available May 30
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Frequently asked questions for Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Jefferson Park rental market.
How much is rent in Jefferson Park?
The average rent in Jefferson Park is $2,150 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Jefferson Park?
Average rent prices in Jefferson Park have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 17% since last year.
How does Jefferson Park rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Jefferson Park is 10% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Jefferson Park?
To comfortably afford rent in Jefferson Park, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/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).