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Market Insights: Student Housing price report in Chicago

This report provides a detailed analysis of the real-time price trends for the city of Chicago.

Rental Market Summary in Chicago

The cost of an average rent in Chicago for all rental types is €2,440 All data is current as of today, July 6, 2026.

Median price

€1,623

Rentals available today

249

Number of accommodations

676

Occupancy rate

63.17%

Source: Erasmus Play data

Rental price range in Chicago

Rental price range - Price distribution data
Price rangeNumber of accommodations
€0-€5001
€500-€1,0003
€600-€1,10011
€700-€1,20018
€800-€1,30031
€900-€1,40032
€1,000-€1,50057
€1,100-€1,60014
€1,200-€1,70026
€1,300-€1,80032
€1,400-€1,90026
€1,500-€2,00022
€1,600-€2,10018
€1,700-€2,20011
€1,800-€2,30024
€1,900-€2,40016
€2,000-€2,50024
€2,100-€2,60012
€2,200-€2,70015
€2,300-€2,8008
€2,400-€2,9005
€2,500-€3,0008
€2,600-€3,1001
€2,700-€3,2004
€2,800-€3,3004
€2,900-€3,4002
€3,100+176
Total601
This chart shows 601 accommodations distributed across price ranges from €0 to €3,600. The most common price range is €3,100+ with 176 accommodations.

Availability for the next 6 months

Availability for the next 6 months - Availability data
MonthAvailability percentage
August 202685.947%
September 202692.604%
October 202692.16%
November 202691.272%
December 202689.645%
January 202788.314%
This chart shows availability over 6 months. Highest availability is in September 2026 at 93%, lowest in August 2026 at 86%.

Real-time Price Visualization in Chicago

This map shows the real-time price trends for Chicago. Prices shown are median prices.

Price Range - Price distribution by area
Price rangePrice
Lower price range€832
Price range 1€1,182
Price range 2€1,532
Price range 3€1,882
Price range 4€2,232
Price range 5€2,582
Price range 6€2,932
Price range 7€3,282
Price range 8€3,632
Price range 9€3,982
Price range 10€4,332
Price range 11€4,682
Price range 12€5,032
Price range 13€5,382
Price range 14€5,732
Higher price range€6,082
Total properties541
This map shows 541 properties across 55 areas. Prices range from €832 to €5,758.

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Rachel WelchCalle de Abastos, 32, Aranjuez, Madrid
Lennart KarlAvenida de los Fueros, 10, Madrid
Monthly income€1,400
Deposit required€1,680
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average price for a private room in Chicago?

The average price for a private room in Chicago is €1,199 per month. This price is based on current market data from Erasmus Play.

What is the average price for a studio in Chicago?

The average price for a studio in Chicago is €1,854 per month. Studios offer more privacy and independence for students and young professionals.

What is the average price for a room in a residence or coliving in Chicago?

The average price for a room in a residence or coliving in Chicago is €1,374 per month. Residences and colivings often include utilities and common areas.

How many accommodations are available in Chicago?

There are currently 249 accommodations available in Chicago. Looking ahead, 668 will be available in 6 months and 675 in 12 months. Availability changes daily, so we recommend checking regularly.