Asking rents in ZIP 60649, Chicago, from 12 listings.
Median 1BR rent in South Shore was $1,450 in October 2025, up 23.4% (+$275) from September 2025 and up 12.6% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,273 and $1,625. That puts South Shore $35 below the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,485. The month's figures are based on 12 listings across 6 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. September 2025 | Vs. October 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $610 | −$285 (-31.8%) | −$690 (-53.1%) | $610 – $610 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,450 | +$275 (+23.4%) | +$163 (+12.6%) | $1,273 – $1,625 | 3 |
| 2BR | $1,686 | $0 (0.0%) | +$186 (+12.4%) | $1,370 – $1,686 | 5 |
| 3BR | $1,350 | −$450 (-25.0%) | +$100 (+8.0%) | $1,350 – $1,350 | 1 |
| 4BR | $1,500 | −$749 (-33.3%) | −$500 (-25.0%) | $1,500 – $1,500 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in October 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | South Shore Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $610 | $1,323 | −$712 (-53.9%) |
| 1BR | $1,450 | $1,485 | −$35 (-2.4%) |
| 2BR | $1,686 | $1,909 | −$222 (-11.7%) |
| 3BR | $1,350 | $2,350 | −$1,000 (-42.6%) |
| 4BR | $1,500 | $2,825 | −$1,325 (-46.9%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in October 2025.