Average Rent in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL

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Current Versus Historical Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL Rents

Jefferson Park rentals average $1,348 for a studio rental to $3,700 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,100, or roughly $22 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $81 (6.38%) year-over-year from $1,267 to $1,348. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $171 (12.00%) year-over-year from $1,424 to $1,595. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $76 (4.05%) year-over-year from $1,874 to $1,950. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $175 (-7.22%) year-over-year from $2,425 to $2,250. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $400 (-9.76%) year-over-year from $4,100 to $3,700. 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 up by 2.08% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.22% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.88% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.73% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $24.00 $1,348 $1,267 (6.38%) $622 (116.52%)
1 BR $20.73 $1,595 $1,424 (12.00%) $1,188 (34.32%)
2 BR $23.85 $1,950 $1,874 (4.05%) $1,814 (7.49%)
3 BR $21.86 $2,250 $2,425 (-7.22%) $2,565 (-12.28%)
4+ BR $17.81 $3,700 $4,100 (-9.76%) $2,863 (29.26%)

Historical Rents in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL

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Top Cities Near Jefferson Park

There are a total of 13 cities nearby Jefferson Park. The average rent in Jefferson Park is currently $2,393 per month. A total of 3 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 Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL is Buffalo Grove, IL. Monthly rents here are on average $2,750 per month.

Let's compare Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL is 34.32% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 17.18% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL are about 19.23% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 30.43% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 13 total cities near Jefferson Park, 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 Jefferson Park

There are a total of 28 neighborhoods in or near Jefferson Park. Some of these neighborhoods include Englewood, South Shore, and Edgewater. We've included all of these top 28 neighborhoods in or near Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL in the following table.

The average rent for these 28 neighborhoods in or near Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL is currently around $2,385 per month. A total of 10 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eighteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,385. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Jefferson Park's average rent, which is only $2,100. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Jefferson Park, 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 Jefferson Park. 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
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 Jefferson Park

There are a total of 31 counties located by Jefferson Park, 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 8 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 Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL.

Typically, rent for studios in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL is 17.72% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL is 1.88% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL is 11.54% more affordable 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
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
Northfield, IL N/A $1,660 $2,500 $2,950
Niles, IL N/A $2,500 $2,350 $2,995
New Trier, IL $1,595 $1,890 $3,500 $3,500

Top Zipcodes Near Jefferson Park

There are a total of 40 zipcodes in or near Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,275. A total of 17 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 $37 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL is $1,819 per month. Or in other words, $33 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,324 per month. Which comes out to $27 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
60630, Chicago, IL $1,395 $1,595 $1,995 $2,050
60641, Chicago, IL $1,300 $1,450 $1,700 $1,795
60634, Chicago, IL $1,250 $1,438 $1,900 $1,900
60625, Chicago, IL $1,395 $1,775 $2,150 $2,150
60659, Chicago, IL N/A $1,485 $1,895 $2,000
60707, Chicago, IL N/A $1,475 $2,070 $2,025
60639, Chicago, IL $1,695 $1,275 $1,700 $1,725
60618, Chicago, IL $1,450 $1,838 $2,398 $2,398
60077, Skokie, IL N/A $2,500 $2,250 $2,600
60645, Chicago, IL $1,350 $1,595 $1,975 $1,898

Frequently Asked Questions - Jefferson Park Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL apartments for rent is approximately $2,100. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Jefferson Park, 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 Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL.
How much is a studio apartment in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,348 and an average price per square feet of $24.00. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Jefferson Park.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,595 and an average price per square feet of $20.73. There are a total of 3 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Jefferson Park.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,950 and an average price per square feet of $23.85. There are a total of 25 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Jefferson Park.
How have rent prices in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.06%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.07% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL?
A reasonable rent price in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL is around $1,680/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.