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Houses for Rent in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL have decreased by 8.88% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,240 to $2,041.

Average rent in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL

$2,041/mo Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL average rental price, March 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL is around $2,041.

    What's the typical rent budget in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    A share of 16% of apartments in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 13% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 33% of Northwest Side Chicago's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 39% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL (39%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Northwest Side Chicago, IL

    85 /100
    Very Walkable
    58 /100
    Good Transit
    62 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 85, Transit Score®: 58, Bike Score®: 62

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average size of a rental house in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    The average Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL rental house size is 2,044 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    Renting a house in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL?

    Houses for rent in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL are usually located in non-central areas.

    Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL demographics

    • 224,771Total Population
    • 113,621 Female
      111,150 Male
    • 37Median Age

    In total, Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL has 224,771 residents, 113,621 women and 111,150 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Northwest Side Chicago’s population is 37.

    Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL households

    • 53,418 Family
      28,185 Non-family
    • 26,195 Children
      55,408 No Children
    • 81,603Total Number of Households
    • 2.75Average People Per Household
    • $88,533Median Household Income

    There is a total of 81,603 households in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL. Of these, 26,195 have children and 55,408 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 53,418 family households and 28,185 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Northwest Side Chicago is 2.75 people, on average. The median household annual income in Northwest Side Chicago equals $88,533, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,494.

    Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 10% of the population in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL have no high school education, 34% went to high-school, and 19% have partially completed college. Moreover, 7% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 20% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 10% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL

    If you love backyard BBQ’s, want a pool table in the basement, and a garage to park your car, then you’re probably looking at homes for rent right now. About are 14 rental homes are located in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL, some on quiet tree-lined side streets, away from the hustle and bustle, some close to busy lively main roads, close to public transportation, dining and entertainment. Wherever you see yourself living, browse our listings of single family homes for rent and you’re sure to spot a few you will like. Renters on a strict budget on the lookout for cheap houses for rent can find listings of duplexes, townhomes, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom homes for rent, which tend to be more affordable. Some rents go as low as $900, while the average price of rental homes in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL is $2,082.

    Rental houses near good schools are in high demand

    If you have school-aged children, you’ve probably eyed a few good schools in Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL. All you have to do now is find a 3 bedroom or 4 bedroom house to rent near one of them. If you are in this situation, you’re in luck. There are 14 total listings of single family homes for rent in the Northwest Side Chicago, Chicago, IL neighborhood, with asking rents ranging from $900 to $2,850 per month. Draw a radius or a polygon on the map around the address of the school you’re interested in and see all rental listings are in that area. Once you find a house you like, don’t let it slip away. You can apply for a lease online right away or contact the property manager right here on Rent Café.

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