Asking rents in ZIP 60649, Chicago, from 691 listings.
Median 1BR rent in South Shore was $1,313 in September 2025, up 14.1% (+$163) from August 2025 and up 16.7% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,118 and $1,563. That puts South Shore $313 below the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,625. The month's figures are based on 691 listings across 10 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. August 2025 | Vs. September 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $895 | $0 (0.0%) | −$791 (-46.9%) | $895 – $895 | 1 |
| Studio | $875 | −$20 (-2.2%) | −$811 (-48.1%) | $750 – $1,050 | 18 |
| 1BR | $1,313 | +$163 (+14.1%) | +$188 (+16.7%) | $1,118 – $1,563 | 10 |
| 1BR | $1,175 | +$25 (+2.2%) | +$50 (+4.4%) | $975 – $1,300 | 113 |
| 2BR | $1,600 | +$325 (+25.5%) | +$500 (+45.5%) | $1,300 – $1,686 | 230 |
| 2BR | $1,686 | +$411 (+32.2%) | +$586 (+53.3%) | $1,611 – $1,708 | 12 |
| 3BR | $1,800 | −$449 (-20.0%) | $0 (0.0%) | $1,700 – $2,025 | 3 |
| 3BR | $1,595 | −$654 (-29.1%) | −$205 (-11.4%) | $1,350 – $1,800 | 262 |
| 4BR | $2,428 | +$578 (+31.2%) | +$1,178 (+94.2%) | $2,428 – $2,675 | 33 |
| 4BR | $2,249 | +$399 (+21.6%) | +$999 (+79.9%) | $2,249 – $2,249 | 9 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in September 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | South Shore Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $895 | $1,325 | −$430 (-32.5%) |
| Studio | $875 | $1,325 | −$450 (-34.0%) |
| 1BR | $1,313 | $1,625 | −$312 (-19.2%) |
| 1BR | $1,175 | $1,625 | −$450 (-27.7%) |
| 2BR | $1,600 | $1,963 | −$362 (-18.5%) |
| 2BR | $1,686 | $1,963 | −$276 (-14.1%) |
| 3BR | $1,800 | $2,400 | −$600 (-25.0%) |
| 3BR | $1,595 | $2,400 | −$805 (-33.5%) |
| 4BR | $2,428 | $3,000 | −$572 (-19.1%) |
| 4BR | $2,249 | $3,000 | −$751 (-25.0%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in September 2025.