Monthly Rent Report
Loop Rent Report — August 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 60603, Chicago, from 322 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Loop was $2,587 in August 2025, up 4.6% (+$114) from July 2025 and up 16.3% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,487 and $2,694. That puts Loop $1,006 above the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,581. The month's figures are based on 322 listings across 8 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. July 2025 | Vs. August 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,158 | −$77 (-3.5%) | +$228 (+11.8%) | $2,016 – $2,279 | 56 |
| Studio | $2,158 | −$77 (-3.5%) | +$228 (+11.8%) | $2,016 – $2,279 | 56 |
| 1BR | $2,587 | +$114 (+4.6%) | +$362 (+16.3%) | $2,487 – $2,694 | 90 |
| 1BR | $2,587 | +$114 (+4.6%) | +$362 (+16.3%) | $2,487 – $2,694 | 90 |
| 2BR | $1,200 | −$850 (-41.5%) | −$2,612 (-68.5%) | $1,200 – $1,200 | 1 |
| 2BR | $3,500 | +$1,450 (+70.7%) | −$312 (-8.2%) | $3,265 – $3,500 | 27 |
| 4BR | $17,620 | — | — | $17,620 – $17,620 | 1 |
| 4BR | $17,620 | — | — | $17,620 – $17,620 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in August 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Loop vs. Chicago — August 2025
| Bedrooms | Loop Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,158 | $1,350 | +$808 (+59.8%) |
| Studio | $2,158 | $1,350 | +$808 (+59.8%) |
| 1BR | $2,587 | $1,581 | +$1,006 (+63.6%) |
| 1BR | $2,587 | $1,581 | +$1,006 (+63.6%) |
| 2BR | $1,200 | $1,880 | −$680 (-36.2%) |
| 2BR | $3,500 | $1,880 | +$1,620 (+86.2%) |
| 4BR | $17,620 | $3,180 | +$14,440 (+454.1%) |
| 4BR | $17,620 | $3,180 | +$14,440 (+454.1%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in August 2025.