Average Rent in 60642, Chicago, IL

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Current Versus Historical 60642, Chicago, IL Rents

60642 rentals average $3,000 for a studio rental to $4,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,150, or roughly $33 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $1,230 (69.52%) year-over-year from $1,770 to $3,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $109 (4.79%) year-over-year from $2,281 to $2,390. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $317 (12.03%) year-over-year from $2,633 to $2,950. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $281 (7.66%) year-over-year from $3,667 to $3,948. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $618 (-12.32%) year-over-year from $5,013 to $4,395. 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 11.63% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.44% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.28% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.16% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.04% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $54.00 $3,000 $1,770 (69.52%) $1,448 (107.16%)
1 BR $41.01 $2,390 $2,281 (4.79%) $2,164 (10.44%)
2 BR $32.49 $2,950 $2,633 (12.03%) $2,633 (12.03%)
3 BR $30.44 $3,948 $3,667 (7.66%) $3,295 (19.80%)
4+ BR $24.74 $4,395 $5,013 (-12.32%) $4,998 (-12.07%)

Historical Rents in 60642, Chicago, IL

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Top Cities Near 60642

There are a total of 13 cities nearby 60642. The average rent in 60642 is currently $2,393 per month. A total of 13 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Cicero, IL, with an average rent of $1,150, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 60642, Chicago, IL is Buffalo Grove, IL. Monthly rents here are on average $2,750 per month.

Let's compare 60642, Chicago, IL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 60642, Chicago, IL is 70.50% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 20.04% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 60642, Chicago, IL are about 21.19% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 31.82% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 13 total cities near 60642, Chicago, IL in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Cicero, IL $885 $1,063 $1,700 $1,150
Berwyn, IL $1,023 $1,200 $1,750 $1,350
Palatine, IL N/A $1,500 $1,850 $1,900
Chicago, IL $1,523 $2,015 $2,400 $2,250
Wheaton, IL $1,300 $1,899 $2,349 $2,299
Oak Park, IL $1,263 $1,750 $2,325 $2,300
Schaumburg, IL N/A $2,200 $2,250 $2,393
Evanston, IL $2,413 $2,295 $2,395 $2,535
Skokie, IL N/A $2,075 $2,250 $2,600
Buffalo Grove, IL N/A $1,750 $2,525 $2,750

Top Neighborhoods Near 60642

There are a total of 29 neighborhoods in or near 60642. Some of these neighborhoods include Englewood, South Shore, and Edgewater. We've included all of these top 29 neighborhoods in or near 60642, Chicago, IL in the following table.

The average rent for these 29 neighborhoods in or near 60642, Chicago, IL is currently around $2,375 per month. A total of 25 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,375. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 60642's average rent, which is actually $3,150. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 60642, Englewood has the most affordable average rent at $1,400 per month. Whereas, at $3,960 average rent per month, DePaul is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 60642. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Englewood, Chicago, IL $1,100 $1,250 $1,390 $1,400
South Shore, Chicago, IL $1,038 $1,149 $1,525 $1,575
Edgewater, Chicago, IL $1,295 $1,500 $2,600 $1,600
Austin, Chicago, IL $850 $699 $1,775 $1,600
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL $1,200 $1,450 $1,900 $1,650
Lawndale, Chicago, IL $1,600 $1,450 $1,750 $1,900
Uptown, Chicago, IL $1,300 $1,750 $2,700 $1,923
Pilsen, Chicago, IL $1,425 $1,800 $1,893 $1,973
Albany Park, Chicago, IL $1,250 $1,545 $2,000 $1,998
West Rogers Park, Chicago, IL $1,350 $1,585 $1,975 $2,000
Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL $1,348 $1,595 $1,950 $2,100
Ravenswood, Chicago, IL $1,500 $1,900 $2,595 $2,150
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL $1,850 $1,975 $2,075 $2,263
Far East, Aurora, IL N/A $1,905 $2,266 $2,266
Logan Square, Chicago, IL $1,475 $1,995 $2,550 $2,375
Lakeview, Chicago, IL $1,500 $2,100 $3,100 $2,395
Hyde Park, Chicago, IL $1,375 $1,595 $2,045 $2,397
Bronzeville, Chicago, IL $1,200 $1,600 $2,365 $2,450
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL $1,650 $2,550 $3,750 $2,750
Near North Side, Chicago, IL $1,950 $2,598 $4,000 $2,800
University Village - Little Italy, Chicago, IL $1,488 $2,250 $2,750 $2,800
South Loop, Chicago, IL $1,850 $2,335 $3,200 $2,800
Roscoe Village, Chicago, IL $1,473 $2,043 $2,725 $2,925
The Loop, Chicago, IL $1,935 $2,500 $3,500 $2,999
Wicker Park, Chicago, IL $2,600 $2,125 $2,775 $3,100
West Town, Chicago, IL N/A $2,395 $2,973 $3,195
Near West Side, Chicago, IL N/A $2,800 $3,550 $3,200
Bucktown, Chicago, IL $2,230 $2,515 $3,750 $3,500
DePaul, Chicago, IL $1,975 $2,463 $3,500 $3,960

Top Counties Near 60642

There are a total of 31 counties located by 60642, Chicago, IL. Some of these counties include Cicero, IL, Berwyn, IL, and Leyden, IL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,425. That's roughly around $24 per sqft. A total of 30 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Cicero, IL. Its average rent per month is $1,150. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,500, New Trier, IL is the most expensive county by 60642, Chicago, IL.

Typically, rent for studios in 60642, Chicago, IL is 63.04% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 60642, Chicago, IL is 30.48% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 60642, Chicago, IL is 26.27% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Cicero, IL $885 $1,063 $1,700 $1,150
Berwyn, IL $1,023 $1,200 $1,750 $1,350
Leyden, IL $1,200 $1,395 $2,050 $1,800
Proviso, IL $1,225 $1,400 $1,873 $1,950
Lyons, IL N/A $1,425 $1,750 $2,050
Chicago, IL $1,523 $2,015 $2,400 $2,250
Oak Park, IL $1,263 $1,750 $2,325 $2,300
Maine, IL $1,195 $1,600 $2,275 $2,500
Evanston, IL $2,413 $2,295 $2,395 $2,535
Niles, IL N/A $2,500 $2,350 $2,995

Top Zipcodes Near 60642

There are a total of 40 zipcodes in or near 60642, Chicago, IL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,175. A total of 39 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 60804, Cicero, IL at $1,150 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,200 per month is 60614, Chicago, IL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,423. That's at least $34 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 60642, Chicago, IL is $1,800 per month. Or in other words, $31 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,225 per month. Which comes out to $26 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 60642, Chicago, IL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
60657, Chicago, IL $1,503 $2,100 $3,125 $2,350
60614, Chicago, IL $1,750 $2,500 $3,600 $3,200
60613, Chicago, IL $1,500 $2,000 $3,000 $2,400
60647, Chicago, IL $1,595 $2,095 $2,695 $2,495
60622, Chicago, IL $1,793 $2,150 $2,800 $2,900
60610, Chicago, IL $1,695 $2,350 $3,800 $2,650
60611, Chicago, IL $2,000 $2,500 $4,100 $3,150
60640, Chicago, IL $1,300 $1,850 $2,500 $1,955
60654, Chicago, IL $2,100 $2,625 $4,160 $2,803
60626, Chicago, IL $1,200 $1,450 $1,950 $1,650

Frequently Asked Questions - 60642 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 60642, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for 60642, Chicago, IL apartments for rent is approximately $3,150. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 60642, 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 60642, Chicago, IL.
How much is a studio apartment in 60642, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $3,000 and an average price per square feet of $54.00. There are a total of 9 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 60642.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 60642, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,338 and an average price per square feet of $41.01. There are a total of 34 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 60642.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 60642, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,950 and an average price per square feet of $32.49. There are a total of 43 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 60642.
How have rent prices in 60642, Chicago, IL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 60642, Chicago, IL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.70%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.08% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 60642, Chicago, IL?
A reasonable rent price in 60642, Chicago, IL is around $2,520/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.