Monthly Rent Report
Pilsen Rent Report — March 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 60608, Chicago, from 887 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Pilsen was $1,523 in March 2025, up 69.2% (+$623) from February 2025 and up 12.8% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,386 and $1,659. That puts Pilsen in line with the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,521. The month's figures are based on 887 listings across 12 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. February 2025 | Vs. March 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,800 | +$64 (+3.7%) | +$400 (+28.6%) | $1,350 – $1,990 | 79 |
| Studio | $1,800 | +$64 (+3.7%) | +$400 (+28.6%) | $1,350 – $1,990 | 99 |
| 1BR | $1,523 | +$623 (+69.2%) | +$173 (+12.8%) | $1,386 – $1,659 | 2 |
| 1BR | $1,550 | +$650 (+72.2%) | +$200 (+14.8%) | $1,395 – $1,950 | 132 |
| 2BR | $1,775 | +$75 (+4.4%) | +$25 (+1.4%) | $1,600 – $2,198 | 315 |
| 2BR | $1,395 | −$305 (-17.9%) | −$355 (-20.3%) | $1,373 – $1,698 | 3 |
| 3BR | $1,700 | −$100 (-5.6%) | −$995 (-36.9%) | $1,700 – $1,700 | 1 |
| 3BR | $2,700 | +$900 (+50.0%) | +$5 (+0.2%) | $2,200 – $3,250 | 198 |
| 4BR | $2,448 | −$147 (-5.7%) | −$575 (-19.0%) | $1,025 – $2,613 | 20 |
| 4BR | $2,448 | −$147 (-5.7%) | −$575 (-19.0%) | $1,025 – $2,686 | 24 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in March 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Pilsen vs. Chicago — March 2025
| Bedrooms | Pilsen Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,800 | $1,275 | +$525 (+41.2%) |
| Studio | $1,800 | $1,275 | +$525 (+41.2%) |
| 1BR | $1,523 | $1,521 | +$1 (+0.1%) |
| 1BR | $1,550 | $1,521 | +$29 (+1.9%) |
| 2BR | $1,775 | $1,850 | −$75 (-4.1%) |
| 2BR | $1,395 | $1,850 | −$455 (-24.6%) |
| 3BR | $1,700 | $2,475 | −$775 (-31.3%) |
| 3BR | $2,700 | $2,475 | +$225 (+9.1%) |
| 4BR | $2,448 | $2,923 | −$475 (-16.3%) |
| 4BR | $2,448 | $2,923 | −$475 (-16.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in March 2025.