Average Rent in Bucktown, Chicago, IL

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Current Versus Historical Bucktown, Chicago, IL Rents

Bucktown rentals average $1,836 for a 1-bedroom rental to $5,700 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,713, or roughly $2 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in November 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $187 (11.76%) year-over-year from $1,593 to $1,780. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $44 (2.47%) year-over-year from $1,792 to $1,836. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $83 (3.18%) year-over-year from $2,617 to $2,700. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $370 (-10.97%) year-over-year from $3,370 to $3,000. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $839 (17.26%) year-over-year from $4,861 to $5,700. 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 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.31% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.73% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 12.58% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.00% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Nov 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$2.99	$1,836	$1,792 (2.47%)	$1,948 (-5.77%)
2 BR	$2.28	$2,700	$2,617 (3.18%)	$2,270 (18.94%)
3 BR	$2.24	$3,000	$3,370 (-10.97%)	$2,892 (3.75%)
4+ BR	$2.02	$5,700	$4,861 (17.26%)	$2,995 (90.32%)

Historical Rents in Bucktown, Chicago, IL

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Top Cities Near Bucktown

There are a total of 7 cities nearby Bucktown. The average rent in Bucktown is currently $2,455 per month. A total of 5 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 Bucktown, Chicago, IL is Evanston, IL. Monthly rents here are on average $2,804 per month.

Let's compare Bucktown, Chicago, IL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 19.88% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Bucktown, Chicago, IL are about 17.43% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 17.69% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 7 cities near Bucktown, Chicago, IL in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chicago, IL	$1,350	$1,800	$2,200	$2,100
Schaumburg, IL	N/A	$2,201	$2,250	$2,289
Aurora, IL	N/A	$1,400	$2,173	$2,300
Wheaton, IL	N/A	$1,950	$2,720	$2,455
Naperville, IL	N/A	$2,415	$2,250	$2,615
Oak Park, IL	N/A	$2,250	$2,650	$2,750
Evanston, IL	$1,853	$2,350	$2,925	$2,804

Top Neighborhoods Near Bucktown

There are a total of 19 neighborhoods in or near Bucktown. Some of these neighborhoods include South Shore, Rogers Park, and Uptown. We've included all of these top 19 neighborhoods in or near Bucktown, Chicago, IL in the following chart.

The average rent for these 19 neighborhoods in or near Bucktown, Chicago, IL is currently around $2,163 per month. A total of 16 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only three neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,163. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Bucktown, South Shore has the most affordable average rent at $1,550 per month. Whereas, at $2,950 average rent per month, Near West Side is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Bucktown. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
South Shore, Chicago, IL	$1,050	$1,175	$1,375	$1,550
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL	$1,200	$1,535	$1,863	$1,650
Uptown, Chicago, IL	$1,200	$1,600	$2,350	$1,695
Edgewater, Chicago, IL	$1,275	$1,650	$2,100	$1,720
West Rogers Park, Chicago, IL	N/A	$1,500	$1,878	$1,860
Albany Park, Chicago, IL	N/A	$1,425	$1,950	$1,875
Ravenswood, Chicago, IL	$1,338	$1,675	$2,200	$2,100
Pilsen, Chicago, IL	$1,495	$1,450	$1,900	$2,100
Hyde Park, Chicago, IL	$1,200	$1,523	$1,975	$2,153
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL	N/A	$1,963	$1,700	$2,163
Bronzeville, Chicago, IL	$1,325	$1,675	$1,992	$2,273
Logan Square, Chicago, IL	$1,395	$1,700	$2,200	$2,300
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL	$1,585	$2,198	$3,650	$2,300
Lakeview, Chicago, IL	$1,445	$1,857	$2,600	$2,400
South Loop, Chicago, IL	$1,735	$2,000	$2,900	$2,650
The Loop, Chicago, IL	$1,900	$2,150	$3,000	$2,700
Near North Side, Chicago, IL	$1,730	$2,300	$3,600	$2,800
Near West Side, Chicago, IL	N/A	$2,400	$2,875	$2,950
West Town, Chicago, IL	$2,235	$2,243	$2,846	$2,950

Top Counties Near Bucktown

There are a total of 19 counties located by Bucktown, Chicago, IL. Some of these counties include Proviso, IL, Downers Grove, IL, and Chicago, IL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,550. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 9 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Proviso, IL. It's average rent per month is $1,800. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,200, Vernon, IL is the most expensive county by Bucktown, Chicago, IL.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Bucktown, Chicago, IL is 0.69% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Bucktown, Chicago, IL is 16.52% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Proviso, IL	$1,195	$1,375	$1,600	$1,800
Downers Grove, IL	N/A	$1,847	$2,050	$2,050
Chicago, IL	$1,350	$1,800	$2,200	$2,100
Schaumburg, IL	N/A	$2,131	$2,100	$2,250
Milton, IL	N/A	$1,950	$2,409	$2,364
Maine, IL	N/A	$1,400	$2,250	$2,600
Oak Park, IL	N/A	$2,250	$2,650	$2,750
Evanston, IL	$1,853	$2,350	$2,925	$2,804
York, IL	N/A	$1,935	$2,806	$2,850
Vernon, IL	N/A	N/A	$2,350	$3,200

Top Zipcodes Near Bucktown

There are a total of 5 zipcodes in or near Bucktown, Chicago, IL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,000. 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 $1,900 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,950 per month is 60201, Evanston, IL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,300. 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 Bucktown, Chicago, IL is $1,499 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,950 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 5 zipcodes in Bucktown, Chicago, IL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
60618, Chicago, IL	$1,625	$1,625	$2,000	$2,000
60625, Chicago, IL	$1,300	$1,400	$1,863	$2,000
60641, Chicago, IL	$1,025	$1,300	$1,750	$1,900
60615, Chicago, IL	$1,200	$1,499	$1,950	$2,150
60201, Evanston, IL	$2,306	$2,400	$3,475	$2,950

Frequently Asked Questions - Bucktown Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Bucktown, Chicago, IL?

The average monthly rental price for Bucktown, Chicago, IL apartments for rent is approximately $2,713. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Bucktown, 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 Bucktown, Chicago, IL.

How much is a studio apartment in Bucktown, Chicago, IL?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Bucktown.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Bucktown, Chicago, IL?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,836 and an average price per square feet of $2.99. There are a total of 11 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bucktown.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Bucktown, Chicago, IL?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,725 and an average price per square feet of $2.28. There are a total of 27 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bucktown.

How have rent prices in Bucktown, Chicago, IL changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Bucktown, Chicago, IL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.12%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.11% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Bucktown, Chicago, IL?

A reasonable rent price in Bucktown, Chicago, IL is around $2,170/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.