Monthly Rent Report
West Loop Rent Report — May 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 60606, Chicago, from 184 listings.
Median 1BR rent in West Loop was $2,974 in May 2025, up 6.1% (+$171) from April 2025 and up 11.3% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,809 and $3,008. That puts West Loop $1,399 above the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,575. The month's figures are based on 184 listings across 8 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. April 2025 | Vs. May 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,100 | −$94 (-4.3%) | −$97 (-4.4%) | $2,074 – $2,151 | 40 |
| Studio | $2,335 | +$141 (+6.4%) | +$138 (+6.3%) | $1,972 – $2,518 | 76 |
| 1BR | $2,974 | +$171 (+6.1%) | +$302 (+11.3%) | $2,809 – $3,008 | 33 |
| 1BR | $2,495 | −$308 (-11.0%) | −$177 (-6.6%) | $2,495 – $2,495 | 1 |
| 2BR | $3,812 | +$1,437 (+60.5%) | +$145 (+4.0%) | $3,705 – $3,831 | 16 |
| 2BR | $3,013 | +$638 (+26.8%) | −$654 (-17.8%) | $2,619 – $3,406 | 2 |
| 3BR | $5,983 | +$999 (+20.0%) | −$1,917 (-24.3%) | $5,983 – $5,983 | 4 |
| 3BR | $5,332 | +$347 (+7.0%) | −$2,568 (-32.5%) | $5,002 – $5,983 | 12 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
West Loop vs. Chicago — May 2025
| Bedrooms | West Loop Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,100 | $1,398 | +$703 (+50.3%) |
| Studio | $2,335 | $1,398 | +$938 (+67.1%) |
| 1BR | $2,974 | $1,575 | +$1,399 (+88.8%) |
| 1BR | $2,495 | $1,575 | +$920 (+58.4%) |
| 2BR | $3,812 | $1,900 | +$1,912 (+100.6%) |
| 2BR | $3,013 | $1,900 | +$1,113 (+58.6%) |
| 3BR | $5,983 | $2,200 | +$3,783 (+172.0%) |
| 3BR | $5,332 | $2,200 | +$3,132 (+142.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in May 2025.