Monthly Rent Report
Bronzeville Rent Report — February 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 60653, Chicago, from 242 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Bronzeville was $1,825 in February 2025, up 54.0% (+$640) from January 2025 and up 22.1% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,825 and $1,825. That puts Bronzeville $280 above the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,545. The month's figures are based on 242 listings across 12 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. January 2025 | Vs. February 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $995 | +$145 (+17.1%) | +$145 (+17.1%) | $995 – $995 | 1 |
| Studio | $1,038 | +$188 (+22.1%) | +$188 (+22.1%) | $925 – $1,153 | 12 |
| 1BR | $1,825 | +$640 (+54.0%) | +$330 (+22.1%) | $1,825 – $1,825 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,460 | +$275 (+23.2%) | −$35 (-2.3%) | $1,353 – $1,589 | 26 |
| 2BR | $1,895 | +$600 (+46.3%) | −$20 (-1.0%) | $1,895 – $1,895 | 1 |
| 2BR | $1,630 | +$335 (+25.9%) | −$285 (-14.9%) | $1,495 – $2,011 | 100 |
| 3BR | $1,985 | −$415 (-17.3%) | −$340 (-14.6%) | $1,743 – $2,343 | 3 |
| 3BR | $2,495 | +$95 (+4.0%) | +$170 (+7.3%) | $2,213 – $2,676 | 66 |
| 4BR | $2,500 | −$250 (-9.1%) | +$108 (+4.5%) | $2,500 – $3,450 | 7 |
| 4BR | $2,500 | −$250 (-9.1%) | +$108 (+4.5%) | $2,500 – $3,400 | 15 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in February 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Bronzeville vs. Chicago — February 2025
| Bedrooms | Bronzeville Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $995 | $1,289 | −$294 (-22.8%) |
| Studio | $1,038 | $1,289 | −$251 (-19.5%) |
| 1BR | $1,825 | $1,545 | +$280 (+18.1%) |
| 1BR | $1,460 | $1,545 | −$85 (-5.5%) |
| 2BR | $1,895 | $1,850 | +$45 (+2.4%) |
| 2BR | $1,630 | $1,850 | −$220 (-11.9%) |
| 3BR | $1,985 | $2,395 | −$410 (-17.1%) |
| 3BR | $2,495 | $2,395 | +$100 (+4.2%) |
| 4BR | $2,500 | $3,198 | −$698 (-21.8%) |
| 4BR | $2,500 | $3,198 | −$698 (-21.8%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 54 Chicago zip codes with listings in February 2025.