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ZIP 60453

Part of Oak Lawn, IL
Pop. 56,861·Cook County·120th most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$1,848/mo
Year-over-Year
+16.0%
Month-over-Month
+2.8%
vs US Median
-$117
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ZIP 60453 · $1,848
More expensive than 52% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,360
1 BR
$1,460
2 BR
$1,640
3 BR
$2,110
4 BR+
$2,440
Research median
$1,640/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
$22,176/yr
At $1,848/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyCook County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 16.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+16.0% YoY, +2.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60453 (Oak Lawn, IL) is majority owner-occupied, 31.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
56,861
Median income
$83,911
Median age
40.3
Renters
17.5%
Age distribution
23.3%
20%
23.2%
14.7%
18.7%
Under 1823.3%
18–3420%
35–5423.2%
55–6414.7%
65+18.7%
Gender
48.9%
51.1%
Male48.9%
Female51.1%
Race & ethnicity
68.2%
24%
White68.2%
Black8.9%
Hispanic24%
Asian1.7%
Education (25+)
29.1%
29.6%
31.6%
No HS diploma9.7%
HS diploma29.1%
Some college29.6%
Bachelor's+31.6%
Housing tenure
82.5%
17.5%
Owner82.5%
Renter17.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60453 in Oak Lawn, IL has changed in 5 years

Income
$70,787 → $83,911
up 18.5%
Population
58,032 → 56,861
down 2.0%
Renter share
18.6% → 17.5%
-1.1 pts
Bachelor's+
32.1% → 31.6%
-0.5 pts
Median age
41.3 → 40.3
-1.0 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 60453 in Oak Lawn, IL now reports about $83,911, up from $70,787 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 60453 in Oak Lawn, IL losing about 1,171 residents over the five-year window, down 2.0% on net.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 60453 covers Oak Lawn, IL. The median rent here is $1,848/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,460/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,640/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($83,911/yr), ZIP 60453 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 16.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60453?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60453 (Oak Lawn, IL) is $1,848. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60453 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60453's median rent of $1,848/mo is $117 (6%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 60453 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60453 falls in the middle range for Illinois, ranking #120 out of 230 ZIPs at $1,848/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60453?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $74,000/year (~$36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,848/mo in ZIP 60453. The local median household income is $83,911/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60453?

Rent in ZIP 60453 has increased 16.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 60453 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60453 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,848/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($83,911/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60453 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60453 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 17.5% of ZIP 60453 households are renters, while 82.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60453 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60453 compare to the rest of Oak Lawn?

ZIP 60453 sits right at the Oak Lawn citywide median of $1,848/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60453 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60453 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,848/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 60453's median household income ($83,911/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60453 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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