Monthly Rent Report
Bronzeville Rent Report — January 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 60653, Chicago, from 288 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Bronzeville was $1,450 in January 2025, down 3.0% (−$45) from December 2024 and down 12.5% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,325 and $1,495. That puts Bronzeville $46 below the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,496. The month's figures are based on 288 listings across 12 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. December 2024 | Vs. January 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,075 | −$1,825 (-62.9%) | +$200 (+22.9%) | $943 – $1,150 | 22 |
| Studio | $850 | −$2,050 (-70.7%) | −$25 (-2.9%) | $850 – $850 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,450 | −$45 (-3.0%) | −$207 (-12.5%) | $1,325 – $1,495 | 49 |
| 1BR | $1,185 | −$310 (-20.7%) | −$472 (-28.5%) | $1,185 – $1,185 | 3 |
| 2BR | $1,635 | $0 (0.0%) | +$13 (+0.8%) | $1,595 – $1,800 | 78 |
| 2BR | $1,295 | −$340 (-20.8%) | −$327 (-20.2%) | $1,295 – $1,295 | 1 |
| 3BR | $2,225 | −$70 (-3.1%) | +$425 (+23.6%) | $2,225 – $2,225 | 1 |
| 3BR | $2,400 | +$105 (+4.6%) | +$600 (+33.3%) | $2,050 – $2,595 | 106 |
| 4BR | $2,750 | −$850 (-23.6%) | +$850 (+44.7%) | $2,750 – $2,750 | 1 |
| 4BR | $2,175 | −$1,425 (-39.6%) | +$275 (+14.5%) | $1,953 – $2,450 | 14 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in January 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Bronzeville vs. Chicago — January 2025
| Bedrooms | Bronzeville Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,075 | $1,250 | −$175 (-14.0%) |
| Studio | $850 | $1,250 | −$400 (-32.0%) |
| 1BR | $1,450 | $1,496 | −$46 (-3.1%) |
| 1BR | $1,185 | $1,496 | −$311 (-20.8%) |
| 2BR | $1,635 | $1,800 | −$165 (-9.2%) |
| 2BR | $1,295 | $1,800 | −$505 (-28.1%) |
| 3BR | $2,225 | $2,400 | −$175 (-7.3%) |
| 3BR | $2,400 | $2,400 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 4BR | $2,750 | $2,838 | −$87 (-3.1%) |
| 4BR | $2,175 | $2,838 | −$662 (-23.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in January 2025.