Monthly Rent Report
South Shore Rent Report — September 2021
Asking rents in ZIP 60649, Chicago, from 87 listings.
Median 1BR rent in South Shore was $858 in September 2021, up 3.9% (+$33) from August 2021. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $750 and $1,198. That puts South Shore $350 below the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,207. The month's figures are based on 87 listings across 10 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. August 2021 | Vs. Year Ago | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $890 | +$120 (+15.6%) | — | $695 – $925 | 12 |
| Studio | $950 | +$180 (+23.4%) | — | $950 – $950 | 1 |
| 1BR | $858 | +$33 (+3.9%) | — | $750 – $1,198 | 24 |
| 1BR | $900 | +$75 (+9.1%) | — | $880 – $983 | 7 |
| 2BR | $1,150 | −$50 (-4.2%) | — | $1,150 – $1,150 | 2 |
| 2BR | $1,175 | −$25 (-2.1%) | — | $1,050 – $1,200 | 15 |
| 3BR | $1,300 | −$80 (-5.8%) | — | $1,150 – $1,375 | 9 |
| 3BR | $1,375 | −$5 (-0.4%) | — | $1,375 – $1,375 | 2 |
| 4BR | $1,725 | +$325 (+23.2%) | — | $1,488 – $1,963 | 2 |
| 4BR | $1,195 | −$205 (-14.6%) | — | $1,195 – $1,195 | 13 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in September 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
South Shore vs. Chicago — September 2021
| Bedrooms | South Shore Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $890 | $998 | −$107 (-10.8%) |
| Studio | $950 | $998 | −$47 (-4.8%) |
| 1BR | $858 | $1,207 | −$350 (-29.0%) |
| 1BR | $900 | $1,207 | −$307 (-25.5%) |
| 2BR | $1,150 | $1,520 | −$370 (-24.3%) |
| 2BR | $1,175 | $1,520 | −$345 (-22.7%) |
| 3BR | $1,300 | $1,900 | −$600 (-31.6%) |
| 3BR | $1,375 | $1,900 | −$525 (-27.6%) |
| 4BR | $1,725 | $2,075 | −$350 (-16.9%) |
| 4BR | $1,195 | $2,075 | −$880 (-42.4%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in September 2021.