Monthly Rent Report
West Loop Rent Report — August 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 60606, Chicago, from 898 listings.
Median 1BR rent in West Loop was $2,799 in August 2025, down 0.7% (−$19) from July 2025 and up 25.5% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,663 and $3,019. That puts West Loop $1,218 above the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,581. The month's figures are based on 898 listings across 8 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. July 2025 | Vs. August 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,393 | +$22 (+0.9%) | +$255 (+11.9%) | $2,267 – $2,487 | 146 |
| Studio | $2,393 | +$22 (+0.9%) | +$255 (+11.9%) | $2,267 – $2,487 | 146 |
| 1BR | $2,799 | −$19 (-0.7%) | +$569 (+25.5%) | $2,663 – $3,019 | 361 |
| 1BR | $2,293 | −$525 (-18.6%) | +$63 (+2.8%) | $2,293 – $2,293 | 1 |
| 2BR | $3,295 | +$895 (+37.3%) | −$600 (-15.4%) | $3,295 – $3,295 | 1 |
| 2BR | $3,793 | +$1,393 (+58.0%) | −$102 (-2.6%) | $3,700 – $3,868 | 137 |
| 3BR | $5,400 | −$383 (-6.6%) | +$400 (+8.0%) | $5,313 – $5,783 | 52 |
| 3BR | $5,400 | −$383 (-6.6%) | +$400 (+8.0%) | $5,313 – $5,783 | 54 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in August 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
West Loop vs. Chicago — August 2025
| Bedrooms | West Loop Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,393 | $1,350 | +$1,043 (+77.3%) |
| Studio | $2,393 | $1,350 | +$1,043 (+77.3%) |
| 1BR | $2,799 | $1,581 | +$1,218 (+77.0%) |
| 1BR | $2,293 | $1,581 | +$712 (+45.0%) |
| 2BR | $3,295 | $1,880 | +$1,415 (+75.3%) |
| 2BR | $3,793 | $1,880 | +$1,913 (+101.8%) |
| 3BR | $5,400 | $2,475 | +$2,925 (+118.2%) |
| 3BR | $5,400 | $2,475 | +$2,925 (+118.2%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in August 2025.