Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Catholic Theological Union, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Chicago

$1,997/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Chicago is $1,997 per month as of October 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $97 more per month.

$2.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chicago

151

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Chicago 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 Catholic Theological Union, IL

Average rent prices in Chicago have increased by 26% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Catholic Theological Union, IL

Rent prices in Chicago vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chicago is $1,975, whereas a house costs $2,512. 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago run $1,752 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.

Listings

Studio

$1,195

-

40%

1 bedroom

$1,757

-

2%

2 bedroom

$2,290

-

12%

3 bedroom

$2,695

-

10%

4 bedroom

$3,595

-

1698%

Studio

Average rent

$1,195

Last year

40%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,757

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,290

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,695

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,595

Last year

1698%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Catholic Theological Union, 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.

Discover rentals in Catholic Theological Union, IL

1209 Madison/1210 Hyde Park - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.6

Very good

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1209 Madison/1210 Hyde Park

1209 East Madison Park, Chicago, IL 60615

4–5 beds

2–3 baths

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5445 Ingleside By 3L Living - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

10h ago

8

Very good

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

5445 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

Studio

0–1 bath

$684–$748

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
5748 Blackstone By 3L Living - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

11h ago

8

Very good

5748 Blackstone By 3L Living

5748 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Studio

1 bath

$726–$912

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

8.8

Very good

5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living

5540 S Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$815–$1,559

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Catholic Theological Union, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Chicago rental market.

How much is rent in Chicago?

The average rent in Chicago is $1,997 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Chicago?

Average rent prices in Chicago have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Chicago rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chicago is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $97 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Chicago?

To comfortably afford rent in Chicago, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/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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