Asking rents in ZIP 60616, Chicago, from 3 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Chinatown was $2,389 in March 2026, up 5.8% (+$130) from February 2026 and up 10.0% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,389 and $2,389. That puts Chinatown $660 above the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,729. The month's figures are based on 3 listings across 3 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. February 2026 | Vs. March 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $2,389 | +$130 (+5.8%) | +$218 (+10.0%) | $2,389 – $2,389 | 1 |
| 2BR | $2,889 | −$245 (-7.8%) | +$4 (+0.1%) | $2,889 – $2,889 | 1 |
| 3BR | $1,744 | $0 (0.0%) | −$149 (-7.9%) | $1,744 – $1,744 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in March 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Chinatown Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $2,389 | $1,729 | +$660 (+38.2%) |
| 2BR | $2,889 | $1,995 | +$894 (+44.8%) |
| 3BR | $1,744 | $2,448 | −$703 (-28.7%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 52 Chicago zip codes with listings in March 2026.