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ZIP 60068

Pop. 38,650·Cook County·21st most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$2,665/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-0.5%
vs US Median
+$700
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 60068 · $2,665
More expensive than 83% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,610
1 BR
$1,720
2 BR
$1,940
3 BR
$2,500
4 BR+
$2,890
Research median
$1,940/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$31,980/yr
At $2,665/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyCook County
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Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60068 (Park Ridge, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 66.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
38,650
Median income
$143,222
Median age
44.4
Renters
15.2%
Age distribution
24.7%
12.6%
26.5%
16%
20.2%
Under 1824.7%
18–3412.6%
35–5426.5%
55–6416%
65+20.2%
Gender
49.7%
50.3%
Male49.7%
Female50.3%
Race & ethnicity
83.2%
White83.2%
Black1%
Hispanic7.5%
Asian6.3%
Other2%
Education (25+)
13%
17.5%
66.1%
No HS diploma3.4%
HS diploma13%
Some college17.5%
Bachelor's+66.1%
Housing tenure
84.8%
15.2%
Owner84.8%
Renter15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60068 in Park Ridge, IL has changed in 5 years

Income
$124,704 → $143,222
up 14.8%
Population
39,531 → 38,650
down 2.2%
Renter share
15.4% → 15.2%
-0.2 pts
Bachelor's+
62.4% → 66.1%
+3.7 pts
Median age
45 → 44.4
-0.6 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $124,704 to $143,222 across the same window, up 14.8% versus 2021. The population has contracted by 2.2% since 2021, moving from about 39,531 residents to roughly 38,650. College-educated residents now make up 66.1% of adults here, versus 62.4% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 60068 covers Park Ridge, IL. The median rent here is $2,665/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,720/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,940/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($143,222/yr), ZIP 60068 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60068?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60068 (Park Ridge, IL) is $2,665. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60068 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60068's median rent of $2,665/mo is $700 (36%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 60068 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60068 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Illinois, ranking #21 out of 230 ZIPs tracked at $2,665/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60068?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $107,000/year (~$51/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,665/mo in ZIP 60068. The local median household income is $143,222/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60068?

Rent in ZIP 60068 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 60068 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60068 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,665/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($143,222/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60068 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60068 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 15.2% of ZIP 60068 households are renters, while 84.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60068 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60068 compare to the rest of Park Ridge?

ZIP 60068 is pricier than Park Ridge as a whole. At $2,665/mo, it's $67 above the Park Ridge citywide median of $2,598/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60068 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60068 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,665/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 60068's median household income ($143,222/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60068 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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