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Rent by ZIP · Cook County

Rent in Chicago, IL 60608

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,730 (+15.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,295 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,440$1,250+15.2%$1,296–1,584$947 ±$205
1 bedroom$1,530$1,330+15%$1,377–1,683$1,149 ±$81
2 bedrooms$1,730$1,500+15.3%$1,557–1,903$1,246 ±$64
3 bedrooms$2,220$1,930+15%$1,998–2,442$1,586 ±$114
4 bedrooms$2,540$2,230+13.9%$2,286–2,794$1,540 ±$368

Small Area FMRs for the Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $2,011.

What renters pay in 60608

Median gross rent$1,295±$48 · all sizes
Renter households18,63761% of occupied homes
No cash rent398households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00028%
$1,000–1,49936%
$1,500–1,99921%
$2,000–2,49911%
$2,500–2,9992%
$3,000–3,4991%
$3,500+1%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
60607Chicago$3,020$2,547
60609Chicago$1,500$1,087
60606Chicago$3,020$3,500+
60610Chicago$3,020$3,098
60605Chicago$3,020$3,039
60611Chicago$3,020$3,500+

Fair Market Rents across Cook County, IL · All IL counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.