Median rent (all units)
$1,878/mo
Market
Landlord's MarketMonth-over-Month
-0.8%Year-over-Year
+4.6%vs Chicago-22%city median $2,409/mo
Rent trends
Rent history — Pilsen
Affordability
31% of income
MODERATE
0%30% benchmark60%+
At $1,878/mo, rent takes about 31% of the local median household income, slightly above the 30% benchmark.
Income to afford
$75,000/yr
Local median income
$73,366/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Pilsen's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Pilsen?
The average rent in Pilsen, Chicago is approximately $1,878 per month as of July 2026. This is estimated from ZIP-level Zillow ZORI data.
How does Pilsen compare to the rest of Chicago?
Pilsen rent is 22% below the Chicago median of $2,409/mo.
Is rent in Pilsen going up or down?
Rent in Pilsen has increased by 4.6% over the past year.
What ZIP codes are in Pilsen?
Pilsen is primarily served by ZIP code 60608.
Community
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