Monthly Rent Report
West Ridge Rent Report — May 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 60645, Chicago, from 36 listings.
Median 1BR rent in West Ridge was $1,300 in May 2025, down 38.1% (−$800) from April 2025 and down 1.9% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,275 and $1,448. That puts West Ridge $275 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 | $1,000 | −$50 (-4.8%) | −$695 (-41.0%) | $1,000 – $1,000 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,300 | −$800 (-38.1%) | −$25 (-1.9%) | $1,275 – $1,448 | 3 |
| 1BR | $1,475 | −$625 (-29.8%) | +$150 (+11.3%) | $1,475 – $1,475 | 2 |
| 2BR | $2,000 | +$250 (+14.3%) | +$400 (+25.0%) | $1,825 – $2,175 | 2 |
| 2BR | $1,300 | −$450 (-25.7%) | −$300 (-18.8%) | $1,300 – $1,300 | 12 |
| 3BR | $1,935 | −$460 (-19.2%) | −$212 (-9.9%) | $1,935 – $1,935 | 1 |
| 3BR | $2,600 | +$205 (+8.6%) | +$453 (+21.1%) | $2,300 – $3,275 | 6 |
| 4BR | $3,900 | $0 (0.0%) | +$1,450 (+59.2%) | $3,375 – $4,000 | 7 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
West Ridge vs. Chicago — May 2025
| Bedrooms | West Ridge Median | Chicago Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,000 | $1,398 | −$397 (-28.4%) |
| 1BR | $1,300 | $1,575 | −$275 (-17.5%) |
| 1BR | $1,475 | $1,575 | −$100 (-6.3%) |
| 2BR | $2,000 | $1,900 | +$100 (+5.3%) |
| 2BR | $1,300 | $1,900 | −$600 (-31.6%) |
| 3BR | $1,935 | $2,200 | −$265 (-12.0%) |
| 3BR | $2,600 | $2,200 | +$400 (+18.2%) |
| 4BR | $3,900 | $2,948 | +$953 (+32.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 55 Chicago zip codes with listings in May 2025.