ZIP Code · IL

ZIP 60630

Part of Chicago, IL
Pop. 55,486·Cook County·128th most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$1,774/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
-$191
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 60630 · $1,774
More affordable than 53% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,530
1 BR
$1,630
2 BR
$1,840
3 BR
$2,370
4 BR+
$2,740
Research median
$1,840/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
$21,288/yr
At $1,774/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyCook County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (-0.1% YoY, -0.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60630 (Chicago, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 44.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
55,486
Median income
$98,860
Median age
41.1
Renters
32.4%
Age distribution
19.6%
20.5%
28.5%
14.2%
17.2%
Under 1819.6%
18–3420.5%
35–5428.5%
55–6414.2%
65+17.2%
Gender
49.8%
50.2%
Male49.8%
Female50.2%
Race & ethnicity
56.9%
29%
12.4%
White56.9%
Black2.3%
Hispanic29%
Asian12.4%
Education (25+)
22.9%
24.4%
44.4%
No HS diploma8.3%
HS diploma22.9%
Some college24.4%
Bachelor's+44.4%
Housing tenure
67.6%
32.4%
Owner67.6%
Renter32.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60630 in Chicago, IL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,331 → $1,774
up 33.3%
Income
$84,220 → $98,860
up 17.4%
Population
55,591 → 55,486
down 0.2%
Renter share
33.3% → 32.4%
-0.9 pts
Bachelor's+
43.7% → 44.4%
+0.7 pts

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 60630 in Chicago, IL paid around $1,331 a month. That figure now sits near $1,774, up 33.3% from the 2021 baseline. Household income in the area moved from $84,220 to $98,860 across the same window, up 17.4% versus 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 60630 in Chicago, IL look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 60630 covers Chicago, IL. The median rent here is $1,774/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,630/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,840/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($98,860/yr), ZIP 60630 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 0.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60630?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60630 (Chicago, IL) is $1,774. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60630 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60630's median rent of $1,774/mo is $191 (10%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 60630 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60630 falls in the middle range for Illinois, ranking #128 out of 230 ZIPs at $1,774/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60630?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $71,000/year (~$34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,774/mo in ZIP 60630. The local median household income is $98,860/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60630?

Rent in ZIP 60630 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.1% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 60630 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60630 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,774/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($98,860/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60630 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60630 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 32.4% of ZIP 60630 households are renters, while 67.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60630 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60630 compare to the rest of Chicago?

ZIP 60630 is more affordable than Chicago overall. At $1,774/mo, it's $635 below the Chicago citywide median of $2,409/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60630 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60630 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,774/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 60630's median household income ($98,860/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60630 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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