Monthly Rent Report
West Englewood Rent Report — May 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 60636, Chicago, from 36 listings.
Median 1BR rent in West Englewood was $1,200 in May 2025, down 14.3% (−$200) from April 2025 and down 36.8% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,200 and $1,200. That puts West Englewood $375 below the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,575. The month's figures are based on 36 listings across 9 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. April 2025 | Vs. May 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $830 | −$20 (-2.4%) | +$30 (+3.8%) | $820 – $830 | 7 |
| 1BR | $1,200 | −$200 (-14.3%) | −$700 (-36.8%) | $1,200 – $1,200 | 1 |
| 2BR | $900 | −$500 (-35.7%) | −$200 (-18.2%) | $900 – $900 | 1 |
| 2BR | $1,000 | −$400 (-28.6%) | −$100 (-9.1%) | $1,000 – $1,000 | 20 |
| 3BR | $1,500 | −$200 (-11.8%) | $0 (0.0%) | $1,500 – $1,500 | 1 |
| 3BR | $1,600 | −$100 (-5.9%) | +$100 (+6.7%) | $1,600 – $1,600 | 3 |
| 4BR | $2,200 | $0 (0.0%) | +$450 (+25.7%) | $2,200 – $2,200 | 1 |
| 4BR | $2,250 | +$50 (+2.3%) | +$500 (+28.6%) | $2,250 – $2,250 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
West Englewood vs. Chicago — May 2025
| Bedrooms | West Englewood Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $830 | $1,398 | −$567 (-40.6%) |
| 1BR | $1,200 | $1,575 | −$375 (-23.8%) |
| 2BR | $900 | $1,900 | −$1,000 (-52.6%) |
| 2BR | $1,000 | $1,900 | −$900 (-47.4%) |
| 3BR | $1,500 | $2,200 | −$700 (-31.8%) |
| 3BR | $1,600 | $2,200 | −$600 (-27.3%) |
| 4BR | $2,200 | $2,948 | −$747 (-25.4%) |
| 4BR | $2,250 | $2,948 | −$697 (-23.7%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in May 2025.