Average Rent in Pilsen, Chicago, IL

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Current Versus Historical Pilsen, Chicago, IL Rents

Pilsen rentals average $1,325 for a studio rental to $3,850 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,995, or roughly $28 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 decreased by $167 (-11.36%) year-over-year from $1,467 to $1,300. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $352 (22.42%) year-over-year from $1,568 to $1,920. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $83 (-4.42%) year-over-year from $1,883 to $1,800. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $181 (6.66%) year-over-year from $2,717 to $2,898. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $708 (22.51%) year-over-year from $3,143 to $3,850. 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 33.90% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 13.61% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.57% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.04% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.06% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $24.46 $1,300 $1,467 (-11.36%) $23 (5,635.29%)
1 BR $30.27 $1,920 $1,568 (22.42%) $1,458 (31.73%)
2 BR $29.60 $1,800 $1,883 (-4.42%) $1,617 (11.34%)
3 BR $26.45 $2,898 $2,717 (6.66%) $2,233 (29.74%)
4+ BR $22.25 $3,850 $3,143 (22.51%) $2,632 (46.30%)

Historical Rents in Pilsen, Chicago, IL

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Top Cities Near Pilsen

There are a total of 14 cities nearby Pilsen. The average rent in Pilsen is currently $2,375 per month. A total of 3 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Berwyn, IL, with an average rent of $1,248, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Pilsen, Chicago, IL is Plainfield, IL. Monthly rents here are on average $3,100 per month.

Let's compare Pilsen, Chicago, IL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Pilsen, Chicago, IL is 22.83% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 13.02% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Pilsen, Chicago, IL are about 23.35% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 4.41% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 14 total cities near Pilsen, Chicago, IL in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Berwyn, IL $1,023 $1,200 $1,750 $1,248
Cicero, IL $895 $1,093 $1,688 $1,295
Palatine, IL N/A $1,538 $1,850 $1,950
Chicago, IL $1,550 $2,095 $2,450 $2,265
Wheaton, IL $1,650 $2,126 $2,349 $2,275
Oak Park, IL $1,300 $1,750 $2,550 $2,350
Schaumburg, IL N/A $2,129 $2,295 $2,350
Evanston, IL $2,038 $2,195 $2,400 $2,500
Skokie, IL N/A $1,650 $2,400 $2,650
Buffalo Grove, IL N/A $2,000 $2,600 $2,875

Top Neighborhoods Near Pilsen

There are a total of 27 neighborhoods in or near Pilsen. Some of these neighborhoods include Edgewater, South Shore, and Rogers Park. We've included all of these top 27 neighborhoods in or near Pilsen, Chicago, IL in the following table.

The average rent for these 27 neighborhoods in or near Pilsen, Chicago, IL is currently around $2,348 per month. A total of 8 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only nineteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,348. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Pilsen's average rent, which is only $1,995. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Pilsen, Edgewater has the most affordable average rent at $1,600 per month. Whereas, at $3,500 average rent per month, DePaul is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Pilsen. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Edgewater, Chicago, IL $1,300 $1,500 $2,500 $1,600
South Shore, Chicago, IL $875 $1,050 $1,500 $1,600
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL $1,195 $1,450 $1,850 $1,650
Lawndale, Chicago, IL N/A $1,723 $1,725 $1,800
Austin, Chicago, IL $950 $1,100 $1,800 $1,800
Uptown, Chicago, IL $1,300 $1,748 $2,500 $1,850
Albany Park, Chicago, IL $1,413 $1,525 $2,000 $1,900
Ravenswood, Chicago, IL $1,450 $1,895 $2,695 $1,925
West Rogers Park, Chicago, IL $1,350 $1,585 $1,948 $2,000
Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL $1,450 $1,463 $2,200 $2,200
Far East, Aurora, IL N/A $1,905 $2,261 $2,261
Lakeview, Chicago, IL $1,543 $2,145 $3,150 $2,295
Hyde Park, Chicago, IL $1,348 $1,595 $2,045 $2,298
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL $1,675 $2,138 $1,900 $2,348
Bronzeville, Chicago, IL $1,200 $1,650 $2,355 $2,395
Logan Square, Chicago, IL $1,595 $2,084 $2,595 $2,400
University Village - Little Italy, Chicago, IL $850 $2,000 $2,700 $2,650
Near North Side, Chicago, IL $1,995 $2,525 $3,800 $2,700
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL $1,750 $2,750 $3,825 $2,750
Roscoe Village, Chicago, IL $1,195 $2,120 $2,750 $2,800
South Loop, Chicago, IL $1,731 $2,400 $3,200 $2,800
The Loop, Chicago, IL $2,000 $2,500 $3,658 $3,000
Near West Side, Chicago, IL N/A $2,800 $3,626 $3,025
West Town, Chicago, IL $2,200 $2,300 $2,995 $3,273
Wicker Park, Chicago, IL $2,450 $2,698 $2,650 $3,400
Bucktown, Chicago, IL $2,363 $2,648 $3,580 $3,458
DePaul, Chicago, IL $1,735 $2,573 $3,400 $3,500

Top Counties Near Pilsen

There are a total of 29 counties located by Pilsen, Chicago, IL. Some of these counties include Berwyn, IL, Cicero, IL, and Worth, IL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,450. That's roughly around $24 per sqft. A total of 5 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Berwyn, IL. Its average rent per month is $1,248. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,400, New Trier, IL is the most expensive county by Pilsen, Chicago, IL.

Typically, rent for studios in Pilsen, Chicago, IL is 16.32% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Pilsen, Chicago, IL is 1.56% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Pilsen, Chicago, IL is 12.99% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Berwyn, IL $1,023 $1,200 $1,750 $1,248
Cicero, IL $895 $1,093 $1,688 $1,295
Worth, IL $1,450 $1,400 $1,650 $1,775
Leyden, IL $1,418 $1,450 $1,885 $1,775
Proviso, IL $1,255 $1,400 $1,850 $1,950
Lyons, IL N/A $1,350 $1,763 $2,200
Chicago, IL $1,550 $2,095 $2,450 $2,265
Oak Park, IL $1,300 $1,750 $2,550 $2,350
Evanston, IL $2,038 $2,195 $2,400 $2,500
Niles, IL N/A $1,650 $2,800 $3,000

Top Zipcodes Near Pilsen

There are a total of 37 zipcodes in or near Pilsen, Chicago, IL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,250. A total of 11 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 60402, Berwyn, IL at $1,250 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,250 per month is 60642, Chicago, IL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,450. That's at least $39 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Pilsen, Chicago, IL is $1,825 per month. Or in other words, $31 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,495 per month. Which comes out to $28 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 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
60608, Chicago, IL $1,988 $1,700 $1,995 $2,098
60607, Chicago, IL $850 $2,800 $3,570 $3,000
60616, Chicago, IL $1,250 $2,200 $2,699 $2,500
60612, Chicago, IL $1,625 $2,200 $2,573 $2,573
60605, Chicago, IL $1,731 $2,400 $3,300 $2,800
60661, Chicago, IL $1,820 $2,500 $3,563 $2,900
60623, Chicago, IL N/A $1,250 $1,600 $1,700
60654, Chicago, IL $2,150 $2,650 $3,913 $2,750
60601, Chicago, IL $2,000 $2,600 $4,200 $3,000
60611, Chicago, IL $2,000 $2,500 $3,970 $2,753

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 $1,995. 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 $1,325 and an average price per square feet of $24.46. There are a total of 3 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 $1,600 and an average price per square feet of $30.27. There are a total of 14 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 $1,925 and an average price per square feet of $29.60. There are a total of 36 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 -0.11%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.22%, 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 Pilsen, Chicago, IL?
A reasonable rent price in Pilsen, Chicago, IL is around $1,596/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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