Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Chicago

$2,820/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Chicago is $2,820 per month as of October 2026. This is 48% above the national average rent, or $920 more per month.

$3.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chicago

972

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 Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, IL

Average rent prices in Chicago have increased by 5% 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 Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, IL

Rent prices in Chicago vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chicago is $2,805, whereas a house costs $3,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago run $2,728 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,800.

Listings

Studio

$2,350

-

17%

1 bedroom

$2,681

-

4%

2 bedroom

$3,760

-

9%

3 bedroom

$5,662

-

5%

4 bedroom

$6,730

-

44%

Studio

Average rent

$2,350

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,681

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,760

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,662

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,730

Last year

44%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, 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 Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, IL

63 E Lake St #606M - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Loop apartment for rent in Chicago

63 E Lake St #606M, Chicago, IL 60601

Studio

1 bath

$1,532

Price dropped $176Fees 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.
63 E Lake St #0618 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Loop apartment for rent in Chicago

63 E Lake St #0618, Chicago, IL 60601

Studio

1 bath

$1,577

Price dropped $176Fees 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.
63 E Lake St #405M - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Loop apartment for rent in Chicago

63 E Lake St #405M, Chicago, IL 60601

Studio

1 bath

$1,597

Price dropped $179Fees 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.
820 Michigan by 3L Living - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

8.3

Very good

820 Michigan by 3L Living

820 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,649–$2,499

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 Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Chicago rental market.

How much is rent in Chicago?

The average rent in Chicago is $2,820 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Chicago?

Average rent prices in Chicago have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Chicago rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chicago is 48% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $920 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 $113,000/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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