Average Rent in Pilsen, Chicago, IL

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Current Versus Historical Pilsen, Chicago, IL Rents

Pilsen rentals average $1,525 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,575 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,148, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $2,334 (1,409.05%) year-over-year from $166 to $2,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $45 (-3.01%) year-over-year from $1,495 to $1,450. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $117 (6.73%) year-over-year from $1,733 to $1,850. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $348 (15.13%) year-over-year from $2,302 to $2,650. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $254 (-9.02%) year-over-year from $2,817 to $2,563. 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 up by 15.47% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.65% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.41% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 18.66% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 31.74% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Feb 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $2.31 $1,450 $1,495 (-3.01%) $1,271 (14.10%)
2 BR $2.33 $1,850 $1,733 (6.73%) $1,467 (26.14%)
3 BR $2.12 $2,650 $2,302 (15.13%) $2,340 (13.25%)
4+ BR $1.52 $2,563 $2,817 (-9.02%) $2,748 (-6.76%)

Historical Rents in Pilsen, Chicago, IL

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Top Cities Near Pilsen

There are a total of 6 cities nearby Pilsen. The average rent in Pilsen is currently $2,347 per month. Only one city nearby has 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 Pilsen, Chicago, IL is Naperville, IL. Monthly rents here are on average $2,750 per month.

Let's compare Pilsen, Chicago, IL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 22.75% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Pilsen, Chicago, IL are about 24.13% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 1.19% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near Pilsen, Chicago, IL in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Chicago, IL $1,350 $1,845 $2,200 $2,100
Wheaton, IL N/A $1,899 $2,357 $2,271
Schaumburg, IL N/A $2,056 $2,603 $2,293
Aurora, IL N/A $1,635 $2,200 $2,400
Evanston, IL $1,525 $2,100 $2,973 $2,745
Naperville, IL N/A N/A $2,348 $2,750

Top Neighborhoods Near Pilsen

There are a total of 14 neighborhoods in or near Pilsen. Some of these neighborhoods include South Shore, Uptown, and Rogers Park. We've included all of these top 14 neighborhoods in or near Pilsen, Chicago, IL in the following chart.

The average rent for these 14 neighborhoods in or near Pilsen, Chicago, IL is currently around $2,238 per month. A total of 6 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eight neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,238. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Pilsen's average rent, which is only $2,148. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Pilsen, South Shore has the most affordable average rent at $1,500 per month. Whereas, at $3,450 average rent per month, The Loop is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Pilsen. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
South Shore, Chicago, IL $873 $1,150 $1,450 $1,500
Uptown, Chicago, IL $1,198 $1,650 $2,300 $1,638
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL $1,200 $1,550 $1,895 $1,725
Edgewater, Chicago, IL $1,325 $1,678 $2,200 $1,750
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL N/A $2,188 $1,750 $2,000
West Rogers Park, Chicago, IL $1,963 $1,600 $2,025 $2,075
Woodlawn, Chicago, IL N/A $1,600 $1,900 $2,225
Logan Square, Chicago, IL $1,295 $2,095 $2,300 $2,250
Bronzeville, Chicago, IL $1,060 $1,425 $2,185 $2,350
Hyde Park, Chicago, IL $1,290 $1,548 $1,925 $2,398
Lakeview, Chicago, IL $1,440 $1,898 $2,750 $2,400
South Loop, Chicago, IL $1,625 $2,200 $3,000 $2,600
Near North Side, Chicago, IL $1,765 $2,400 $4,200 $2,789
The Loop, Chicago, IL $1,960 $2,600 $3,600 $3,450

Top Counties Near Pilsen

There are a total of 14 counties located by Pilsen, Chicago, IL. Some of these counties include Downers Grove, IL, Chicago, IL, and Milton, IL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,329. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Downers Grove, IL. It's average rent per month is $2,100. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,745, Evanston, IL is the most expensive county by Pilsen, Chicago, IL.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Pilsen, Chicago, IL is 24.52% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Pilsen, Chicago, IL is 19.84% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 7 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Downers Grove, IL N/A $1,749 $2,149 $2,100
Chicago, IL $1,350 $1,845 $2,200 $2,100
Milton, IL N/A $1,899 $2,271 $2,271
Schaumburg, IL N/A $2,139 $2,450 $2,329
Naperville, IL N/A $1,910 $2,250 $2,600
Leyden, IL N/A $1,550 $2,750 $2,650
Evanston, IL $1,525 $2,100 $2,973 $2,745

Top Zipcodes Near Pilsen

There are a total of 3 zipcodes in or near Pilsen, Chicago, IL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,263.

The following chart includes the top 3 zipcodes in Pilsen, 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 $1,250 $1,525 $2,125 $2,263
60618, Chicago, IL $1,600 $1,750 $2,210 $2,398
60641, Chicago, IL $1,175 $1,400 $1,775 $1,775

Frequently Asked Questions - Pilsen Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Pilsen, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for Pilsen, Chicago, IL apartments for rent is approximately $2,148. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Pilsen, 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 Pilsen, Chicago, IL.
How much is a studio apartment in Pilsen, 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 Pilsen.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Pilsen, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,525 and an average price per square feet of $2.31. There are a total of 8 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Pilsen.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Pilsen, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,895 and an average price per square feet of $2.33. There are a total of 27 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Pilsen.
How have rent prices in Pilsen, Chicago, IL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Pilsen, Chicago, IL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 14.09%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.07%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.15% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Pilsen, Chicago, IL?
A reasonable rent price in Pilsen, Chicago, IL is around $1,718/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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