Asking rents in ZIP 60653, Chicago, from 49 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Bronzeville was $1,279 in May 2025, down 29.7% (−$541) from April 2025 and down 11.5% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,279 and $1,279. That puts Bronzeville $296 below the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,575. The month's figures are based on 49 listings across 9 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. April 2025 | Vs. May 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $995 | −$167 (-14.4%) | −$155 (-13.5%) | $995 – $995 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,279 | −$541 (-29.7%) | −$166 (-11.5%) | $1,279 – $1,279 | 1 |
| 2BR | $1,888 | +$393 (+26.3%) | +$188 (+11.0%) | $1,669 – $2,106 | 2 |
| 2BR | $1,495 | $0 (0.0%) | −$205 (-12.1%) | $1,495 – $1,495 | 22 |
| 3BR | $2,800 | +$305 (+12.2%) | +$608 (+27.7%) | $2,786 – $2,800 | 16 |
| 3BR | $2,508 | +$13 (+0.5%) | +$315 (+14.4%) | $2,461 – $2,554 | 2 |
| 4BR | $3,800 | +$1,300 (+52.0%) | +$1,600 (+72.7%) | $3,800 – $3,800 | 2 |
| 4BR | $3,800 | +$1,300 (+52.0%) | +$1,600 (+72.7%) | $3,800 – $3,800 | 2 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Bronzeville Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $995 | $1,398 | −$402 (-28.8%) |
| 1BR | $1,279 | $1,575 | −$296 (-18.8%) |
| 2BR | $1,888 | $1,900 | −$12 (-0.7%) |
| 2BR | $1,495 | $1,900 | −$405 (-21.3%) |
| 3BR | $2,800 | $2,200 | +$600 (+27.3%) |
| 3BR | $2,508 | $2,200 | +$308 (+14.0%) |
| 4BR | $3,800 | $2,948 | +$853 (+28.9%) |
| 4BR | $3,800 | $2,948 | +$853 (+28.9%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in May 2025.