Monthly Rent Report
Loop Rent Report — September 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 60603, Chicago, from 225 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Loop was $2,525 in September 2025, down 2.4% (−$62) from August 2025 and up 17.7% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,335 and $2,595. That puts Loop $900 above the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,625. The month's figures are based on 225 listings across 10 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. August 2025 | Vs. September 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,160 | +$3 (+0.1%) | +$263 (+13.9%) | $2,100 – $2,290 | 28 |
| Studio | $2,137 | −$20 (-1.0%) | +$240 (+12.7%) | $2,070 – $2,240 | 29 |
| 1BR | $2,525 | −$62 (-2.4%) | +$380 (+17.7%) | $2,335 – $2,595 | 67 |
| 1BR | $2,509 | −$78 (-3.0%) | +$364 (+17.0%) | $2,400 – $2,587 | 77 |
| 2BR | $3,235 | −$265 (-7.6%) | +$435 (+15.5%) | $3,195 – $3,368 | 7 |
| 2BR | $3,500 | $0 (0.0%) | +$700 (+25.0%) | $3,235 – $3,500 | 13 |
| 3BR | $9,300 | — | +$300 (+3.3%) | $9,300 – $9,300 | 1 |
| 3BR | $9,300 | — | +$300 (+3.3%) | $9,300 – $9,300 | 1 |
| 4BR | $17,528 | −$92 (-0.5%) | — | $17,528 – $17,528 | 1 |
| 4BR | $17,528 | −$92 (-0.5%) | — | $17,528 – $17,528 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in September 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Loop vs. Chicago — September 2025
| Bedrooms | Loop Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,160 | $1,325 | +$835 (+63.0%) |
| Studio | $2,137 | $1,325 | +$812 (+61.3%) |
| 1BR | $2,525 | $1,625 | +$900 (+55.4%) |
| 1BR | $2,509 | $1,625 | +$884 (+54.4%) |
| 2BR | $3,235 | $1,963 | +$1,273 (+64.8%) |
| 2BR | $3,500 | $1,963 | +$1,538 (+78.3%) |
| 3BR | $9,300 | $2,400 | +$6,900 (+287.5%) |
| 3BR | $9,300 | $2,400 | +$6,900 (+287.5%) |
| 4BR | $17,528 | $3,000 | +$14,528 (+484.3%) |
| 4BR | $17,528 | $3,000 | +$14,528 (+484.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in September 2025.