Rent by ZIP · Cook County
Rent in Chicago, IL 60638
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,830 (+15.1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,348 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,530 | $1,320 | +15.9% | $1,377–1,683 | $1,044 ±$185 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,620 | $1,410 | +14.9% | $1,458–1,782 | $1,013 ±$65 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,830 | $1,590 | +15.1% | $1,647–2,013 | $1,400 ±$116 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,350 | $2,050 | +14.6% | $2,115–2,585 | $1,810 ±$189 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,690 | $2,370 | +13.5% | $2,421–2,959 | $1,775 ±$201 |
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 60638
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60637 | Chicago | $1,740 | $1,230 |
| 60639 | Chicago | $1,760 | $1,249 |
| 60636 | Chicago | $1,620 | $1,133 |
| 60640 | Chicago | $2,600 | $1,838 |
| 60641 | Chicago | $1,970 | $1,408 |
| 60634 | Chicago | $1,930 | $1,358 |
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.