Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 9, 2025

Average rent in
Near West Side, Chicago, IL

Last updated on November 9, 2025

Last updated on November 9, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Near West Side, Chicago, IL is $2,748. This is +43%, or $828, higher than the national average.

$3.26

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,748

increased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

978

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Near West Side, Chicago, IL is $2,748. This is +43%, or $828, higher than the national average.

$3.26

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
56%
24%
8%
8%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

At this time, we don't have information to generate a distribution. Please check back soon.

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Near West Side, Chicago, IL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Near West Side, Chicago, IL have decreased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 4% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Near West Side, Chicago, IL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Near West Side, Chicago, IL is $2,737. A 1-bedroom apartment in Near West Side, Chicago, IL costs about $2,479 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,517. Houses for rent in Near West Side, Chicago, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,100.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,473

3%

3%

2 bedroom

$3,480

1%

No Change

3 bedroom

$5,000

2%

7%

4 bedroom

$5,500

9%

20%

Studio

$2,080

4%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$2,080

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,473

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,480

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,500

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

20%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Near West Side, 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.

Compare rent prices in Near West Side, Chicago, IL to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Near West Side, Chicago, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL.

Near West Side

Median rent price$2,748
increased by43%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,000
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Near West Side, Chicago, IL is 37% higher than the median rent in East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL.

More data insights and reports

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National Rent Report

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