Asking rents in ZIP 60653, Chicago, from 19 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Bronzeville was $1,300 in October 2025, down 25.6% (−$447) from September 2025 and up 8.8% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,300 and $1,300. That puts Bronzeville $185 below the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,485. The month's figures are based on 19 listings across 6 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. September 2025 | Vs. October 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,045 | +$133 (+14.6%) | +$195 (+22.9%) | $1,003 – $1,061 | 8 |
| 1BR | $1,300 | −$447 (-25.6%) | +$105 (+8.8%) | $1,300 – $1,300 | 1 |
| 2BR | $2,250 | +$455 (+25.3%) | +$685 (+43.8%) | $2,250 – $2,250 | 1 |
| 3BR | $2,195 | −$105 (-4.6%) | −$355 (-13.9%) | $2,195 – $2,195 | 1 |
| 4BR | $2,300 | +$400 (+21.1%) | +$250 (+12.2%) | $2,250 – $3,100 | 7 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in October 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Bronzeville Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,045 | $1,323 | −$277 (-21.0%) |
| 1BR | $1,300 | $1,485 | −$185 (-12.5%) |
| 2BR | $2,250 | $1,909 | +$342 (+17.9%) |
| 3BR | $2,195 | $2,350 | −$155 (-6.6%) |
| 4BR | $2,300 | $2,825 | −$525 (-18.6%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in October 2025.