Average Rent in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL

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Current Versus Historical Bronzeville, Chicago, IL Rents

Bronzeville rentals average $1,125 for a studio rental to $3,663 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,395, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in March 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $93 (10.02%) year-over-year from $932 to $1,025. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $189 (13.76%) year-over-year from $1,374 to $1,563. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $278 (13.91%) year-over-year from $1,997 to $2,275. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $16 (0.64%) year-over-year from $2,482 to $2,498. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,028 (43.33%) year-over-year from $2,372 to $3,400. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 8.07% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 10.76% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.24% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.67% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.00% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Mar 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $2.65 $1,025 $932 (10.02%) $963 (6.44%)
1 BR $2.29 $1,563 $1,374 (13.76%) $1,304 (19.85%)
2 BR $1.82 $2,275 $1,997 (13.91%) $1,710 (33.04%)
3 BR $1.75 $2,498 $2,482 (0.64%) $2,010 (24.25%)
4+ BR $1.41 $3,400 $2,372 (43.33%) $2,521 (34.85%)

Historical Rents in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL

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Top Cities Near Bronzeville

There are a total of 5 cities nearby Bronzeville. The average rent in Bronzeville is currently $2,500 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Chicago, IL, with an average rent of $2,100, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Bronzeville, Chicago, IL is Evanston, IL. Monthly rents here are on average $2,795 per month.

Let's compare Bronzeville, Chicago, IL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 32.62% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL are about 9.48% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.48% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 5 cities near Bronzeville, Chicago, IL in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Chicago, IL $1,350 $1,850 $2,200 $2,100
Schaumburg, IL N/A $2,099 $2,375 $2,200
Naperville, IL N/A $1,742 $2,299 $2,500
Aurora, IL N/A $1,400 $2,212 $2,548
Evanston, IL $1,450 $2,223 $2,798 $2,795

Top Neighborhoods Near Bronzeville

There are a total of 12 neighborhoods in or near Bronzeville. Some of these neighborhoods include South Shore, Uptown, and Edgewater. We've included all of these top 12 neighborhoods in or near Bronzeville, Chicago, IL in the following chart.

The average rent for these 12 neighborhoods in or near Bronzeville, Chicago, IL is currently around $2,146 per month. A total of 8 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,146. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Bronzeville, South Shore has the most affordable average rent at $1,450 per month. Whereas, at $3,050 average rent per month, The Loop is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Bronzeville. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
South Shore, Chicago, IL $923 $1,175 $1,450 $1,450
Uptown, Chicago, IL $1,195 $1,688 $2,200 $1,650
Edgewater, Chicago, IL $1,300 $1,650 $2,150 $1,685
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL $1,186 $1,524 $1,875 $1,700
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL N/A $2,000 $1,700 $2,075
West Rogers Park, Chicago, IL N/A $1,523 $2,050 $2,097
Logan Square, Chicago, IL $1,250 $1,985 $2,250 $2,195
Hyde Park, Chicago, IL $1,290 $1,650 $2,175 $2,395
Lakeview, Chicago, IL $1,430 $2,048 $2,745 $2,398
South Loop, Chicago, IL $1,780 $2,150 $2,900 $2,717
Near North Side, Chicago, IL $1,788 $2,363 $4,075 $2,800
The Loop, Chicago, IL $1,910 $2,350 $3,525 $3,050

Top Counties Near Bronzeville

There are a total of 12 counties located by Bronzeville, Chicago, IL. Some of these counties include Milton, IL, Chicago, IL, and Downers Grove, IL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,200. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 4 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Milton, IL. It's average rent per month is $1,975. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,795, Evanston, IL is the most expensive county by Bronzeville, Chicago, IL.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL is 32.62% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL is 7.14% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 7 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Milton, IL N/A $1,899 $2,419 $1,975
Chicago, IL $1,350 $1,850 $2,200 $2,100
Downers Grove, IL N/A $1,749 $2,199 $2,149
Schaumburg, IL N/A $2,064 $2,250 $2,200
Naperville, IL N/A $1,739 $2,237 $2,400
Leyden, IL $1,245 $1,375 $2,750 $2,650
Evanston, IL $1,450 $2,223 $2,798 $2,795

Top Zipcodes Near Bronzeville

There are a total of 4 zipcodes in or near Bronzeville, Chicago, IL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,044. A total of 4 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 60641, Chicago, IL at $1,643 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,263 per month is 60618, Chicago, IL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,270. That's at least $3 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Bronzeville, Chicago, IL is $1,637 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,094 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 4 zipcodes in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
60615, Chicago, IL $1,275 $1,650 $2,088 $2,188
60618, Chicago, IL $1,265 $1,625 $2,100 $2,263
60641, Chicago, IL $1,300 $1,375 $1,663 $1,643
60625, Chicago, IL $1,195 $1,700 $2,207 $1,900

Frequently Asked Questions - Bronzeville Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for Bronzeville, Chicago, IL apartments for rent is approximately $2,395. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Bronzeville, Chicago, IL rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL.
How much is a studio apartment in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,125 and an average price per square feet of $2.65. There are a total of 3 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Bronzeville.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,395 and an average price per square feet of $2.29. There are a total of 7 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bronzeville.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,100 and an average price per square feet of $1.82. There are a total of 23 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bronzeville.
How have rent prices in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.10%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL?
A reasonable rent price in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL is around $1,916/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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