Monthly Rent Report

South Chicago Rent Report — June 2025

Asking rents in ZIP 60617, Chicago, from 92 listings.

Median 1BR rent in South Chicago was $1,395 in June 2025, down 30.3% (−$605) from May 2025 and up 55.0% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $889 and $1,500. That puts South Chicago $205 below the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,600. The month's figures are based on 92 listings across 11 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. May 2025Vs. June 2024P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$975−$2,025 (-67.5%)+$226 (+30.2%)$975 – $9752
Studio$975−$2,025 (-67.5%)+$226 (+30.2%)$975 – $9753
1BR$1,395−$605 (-30.3%)+$495 (+55.0%)$889 – $1,5009
1BR$1,250−$750 (-37.5%)+$350 (+38.9%)$1,250 – $1,2501
2BR$1,450+$350 (+31.8%)−$100 (-6.5%)$1,300 – $1,68038
2BR$1,200+$100 (+9.1%)−$350 (-22.6%)$1,200 – $1,2001
3BR$1,550−$150 (-8.8%)+$150 (+10.7%)$1,500 – $1,75030
3BR$2,400+$700 (+41.2%)+$1,000 (+71.4%)$2,400 – $2,4001
4BR$1,600−$300 (-15.8%)−$300 (-15.8%)$1,600 – $1,7955
4BR$2,500+$600 (+31.6%)+$600 (+31.6%)$2,500 – $2,5001

Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in June 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.

South Chicago vs. ChicagoJune 2025

BedroomsSouth Chicago MedianChicago Citywide MedianDifference
Studio$975$1,325−$350 (-26.4%)
Studio$975$1,325−$350 (-26.4%)
1BR$1,395$1,600−$205 (-12.8%)
1BR$1,250$1,600−$350 (-21.9%)
2BR$1,450$1,900−$450 (-23.7%)
2BR$1,200$1,900−$700 (-36.8%)
3BR$1,550$2,400−$850 (-35.4%)
3BR$2,400$2,400$0 (0.0%)
4BR$1,600$3,100−$1,500 (-48.4%)
4BR$2,500$3,100−$600 (-19.4%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in June 2025.

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