Asking rents in ZIP 60653, Chicago, from 4 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Bronzeville was $1,795 in March 2026, up 0.6% (+$10) from February 2026 and up 20.1% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,795 and $1,795. That puts Bronzeville $66 above the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,729. The month's figures are based on 4 listings across 3 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. February 2026 | Vs. March 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $1,795 | +$10 (+0.6%) | +$300 (+20.1%) | $1,795 – $1,795 | 1 |
| 2BR | $1,685 | −$172 (-9.3%) | +$185 (+12.3%) | $1,685 – $1,685 | 1 |
| 3BR | $1,700 | −$2,475 (-59.3%) | −$900 (-34.6%) | $1,550 – $1,850 | 2 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in March 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Bronzeville Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $1,795 | $1,729 | +$66 (+3.8%) |
| 2BR | $1,685 | $1,995 | −$310 (-15.5%) |
| 3BR | $1,700 | $2,448 | −$747 (-30.5%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 52 Chicago zip codes with listings in March 2026.