Neighborhood · IL

West Loop

Last updated: July 20, 2026
Median rent (all units)
$2,769/mo
Market
Strong Landlord's Market
Month-over-Month
+1.6%
Year-over-Year
+2.9%
vs Chicago+15%city median $2,409/mo
Rent trends

Rent history — West Loop

Affordability
26% of income
AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $2,769/mo, rent takes about 26% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$111,000/yr
Local median income
$126,626/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using West Loop's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in West Loop?

The average rent in West Loop, Chicago is approximately $2,769 per month as of July 2026. This is estimated from ZIP-level Zillow ZORI data.

How does West Loop compare to the rest of Chicago?

West Loop rent is 15% above the Chicago median of $2,409/mo.

Is rent in West Loop going up or down?

Rent in West Loop has increased by 2.9% over the past year.

What ZIP codes are in West Loop?

West Loop is primarily served by ZIP codes 60607, 60661.

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