Asking rents in ZIP 60606, Chicago, from 204 listings.
Median 1BR rent in West Loop was $2,929 in January 2026, up 5.1% (+$141) from December 2025 and up 9.7% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,788 and $2,938. That puts West Loop $1,434 above the Chicago citywide 1BR median of $1,495. The month's figures are based on 204 listings across 4 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. December 2025 | Vs. January 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,392 | +$180 (+8.1%) | +$182 (+8.2%) | $2,122 – $2,422 | 64 |
| 1BR | $2,929 | +$141 (+5.1%) | +$258 (+9.7%) | $2,788 – $2,938 | 67 |
| 2BR | $3,596 | −$1,378 (-27.7%) | −$649 (-15.3%) | $3,589 – $3,596 | 37 |
| 3BR | $5,867 | −$1,169 (-16.6%) | +$603 (+11.4%) | $5,000 – $6,600 | 36 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in January 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | West Loop Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,392 | $1,300 | +$1,092 (+84.0%) |
| 1BR | $2,929 | $1,495 | +$1,434 (+95.9%) |
| 2BR | $3,596 | $2,026 | +$1,571 (+77.5%) |
| 3BR | $5,867 | $2,400 | +$3,467 (+144.4%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in January 2026.