Asking rents in ZIP 60640, Chicago, from 11 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Uptown was $1,850 in December 2025, up 2.8% (+$50) from November 2025 and up 10.4% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,850 and $1,850. That puts Uptown $275 above the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,575. The month's figures are based on 11 listings across 6 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. November 2025 | Vs. December 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,325 | +$90 (+7.3%) | −$290 (-18.0%) | $1,153 – $1,325 | 6 |
| 1BR | $1,850 | +$50 (+2.8%) | +$175 (+10.4%) | $1,850 – $1,850 | 1 |
| 2BR | $3,200 | +$1,205 (+60.4%) | +$400 (+14.3%) | $3,200 – $3,200 | 1 |
| 3BR | $3,100 | +$750 (+31.9%) | +$250 (+8.8%) | $3,100 – $3,100 | 1 |
| 4BR | $2,907 | −$3,723 (-56.2%) | −$2,593 (-47.1%) | $2,907 – $2,907 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in December 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Uptown Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,325 | $1,295 | +$30 (+2.3%) |
| 1BR | $1,850 | $1,575 | +$275 (+17.5%) |
| 2BR | $3,200 | $1,871 | +$1,329 (+71.0%) |
| 3BR | $3,100 | $2,435 | +$665 (+27.3%) |
| 4BR | $2,907 | $2,899 | +$8 (+0.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in December 2025.