Monthly Rent Report
West Englewood Rent Report — August 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 60636, Chicago, from 226 listings.
Median 1BR rent in West Englewood was $960 in August 2025, up 1.1% (+$10) from July 2025 and down 46.7% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $960 and $960. That puts West Englewood $621 below the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,581. The month's figures are based on 226 listings across 12 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. July 2025 | Vs. August 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $850 | +$50 (+6.3%) | +$25 (+3.0%) | $850 – $850 | 1 |
| Studio | $850 | +$50 (+6.3%) | +$25 (+3.0%) | $825 – $850 | 11 |
| 1BR | $960 | +$10 (+1.1%) | −$840 (-46.7%) | $960 – $960 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,075 | +$125 (+13.2%) | −$725 (-40.3%) | $950 – $1,300 | 39 |
| 2BR | $1,000 | −$300 (-23.1%) | −$200 (-16.7%) | $1,000 – $1,284 | 82 |
| 2BR | $1,100 | −$200 (-15.4%) | −$100 (-8.3%) | $1,100 – $1,100 | 1 |
| 3BR | $1,600 | +$100 (+6.7%) | +$150 (+10.3%) | $1,445 – $1,769 | 38 |
| 3BR | $1,400 | −$100 (-6.7%) | −$50 (-3.4%) | $1,400 – $1,400 | 1 |
| 4BR | $2,200 | $0 (0.0%) | +$400 (+22.2%) | $2,200 – $2,200 | 1 |
| 4BR | $2,295 | +$95 (+4.3%) | +$495 (+27.5%) | $2,295 – $2,400 | 37 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in August 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
West Englewood vs. Chicago — August 2025
| Bedrooms | West Englewood Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $850 | $1,350 | −$500 (-37.0%) |
| Studio | $850 | $1,350 | −$500 (-37.0%) |
| 1BR | $960 | $1,581 | −$621 (-39.3%) |
| 1BR | $1,075 | $1,581 | −$506 (-32.0%) |
| 2BR | $1,000 | $1,880 | −$880 (-46.8%) |
| 2BR | $1,100 | $1,880 | −$780 (-41.5%) |
| 3BR | $1,600 | $2,475 | −$875 (-35.4%) |
| 3BR | $1,400 | $2,475 | −$1,075 (-43.4%) |
| 4BR | $2,200 | $3,180 | −$980 (-30.8%) |
| 4BR | $2,295 | $3,180 | −$885 (-27.8%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in August 2025.