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

The cost of an average rent in Chicago for all rental types is €1,500 All data is current as of today, February 13, 2026.

Median price

€1,045

Rentals available today

171

Number of accommodations

439

Occupancy rate

61.05%

Source: Erasmus Play data

Rental price range

Rental price range - Price distribution data
Price rangeNumber of accommodations
€500-€6001
€600-€70022
€700-€80033
€800-€90053
€900-€1,00069
€1,000-€1,10047
€1,100-€1,20010
€1,200-€1,3009
€1,300-€1,4002
€1,400-€1,5005
€1,500-€1,6008
€1,600-€1,70010
€1,700-€1,80011
€1,800-€1,90011
€1,900-€2,0005
€2,000+101
Total397
This chart shows 397 accommodations distributed across price ranges from €500 to €2,100. The most common price range is €2,000+ with 101 accommodations.

Availability for the next 6 months

Availability for the next 6 months - Availability data
MonthAvailability percentage
March 202671.071%
April 202674.943%
May 202680.866%
June 202684.738%
July 202684.966%
August 202692.027%
This chart shows availability over 6 months. Highest availability is in August 2026 at 92%, lowest in March 2026 at 71%.

Real-time Price Visualization

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€760
Price range 1€910
Price range 2€1,060
Price range 3€1,210
Price range 4€1,360
Price range 5€1,510
Price range 6€1,660
Price range 7€1,810
Price range 8€1,960
Price range 9€2,110
Price range 10€2,260
Price range 11€2,410
Price range 12€2,560
Price range 13€2,710
Higher price range€2,860
Total properties272
This map shows 272 properties across 44 areas. Prices range from €760 to €2,744.

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Request summary
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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Requests2
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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 €928 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 €1,006 per month. Studios offer more privacy and independence for students and young professionals.

How many accommodations are available in Chicago?

There are currently 171 accommodations available in Chicago. Looking ahead, 388 will be available in 6 months and 432 in 12 months. Availability changes daily, so we recommend checking regularly.