House Prices

House Prices & Home Values Chicago, IL 2026


Average Data

average house price$398,431
average size per house1497 ft²
average price per ft²267 $ / ft²

01/24/2026 - The value range (VR) for house prices in Chicago, IL is $36/ sqft to $3120/ sqft. An average home with 1497 sqft costs approximately $53,892 to $4,670,640. Chicago, IL includes 56 ZIP codes and it is located in Cook county. The lowest prices are found in ZIP 60621, while the highest are in ZIP 60607. The average price per sqare feet is $267. Our analysis is based on 5531 property listings.

Avergage prices by ZIP codes Chicago

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House prices by neighborhoods in Chicago

Albany Park169 $ / ft²
Albion Beach159 $ / ft²
Alta Vista Terrace257 $ / ft²
Andersonville214 $ / ft²
Andersonville Commercial Historic District186 $ / ft²
Arcadia Terrace181 $ / ft²
Archer Heights216 $ / ft²
Argyle Street Historic District254 $ / ft²
Armour Square275 $ / ft²
Ashburn168 $ / ft²
Ashburn Estates163 $ / ft²
Asia on Argyle259 $ / ft²
Astor Street District584 $ / ft²
Auburn Gresham118 $ / ft²
Austin202 $ / ft²
Avalon Park100 $ / ft²
Avondale320 $ / ft²
Belmont Central179 $ / ft²
Belmont Cragin193 $ / ft²
Belmont Gardens185 $ / ft²
Belmont Harbor234 $ / ft²
Belmont Heights231 $ / ft²
Belmont Terrace214 $ / ft²
Bessemer Park113 $ / ft²
Beverly123 $ / ft²
Beverly View116 $ / ft²
Big Oaks233 $ / ft²
Birchwood154 $ / ft²
Bowmanville185 $ / ft²
Boystown275 $ / ft²
Brainerd112 $ / ft²
Brickyard178 $ / ft²
Bridgeport337 $ / ft²
Brighton Park209 $ / ft²
Bronzeville281 $ / ft²
Bryn Mawr Historic District185 $ / ft²
Brynford Park202 $ / ft²
Bucktown278 $ / ft²
Budlong Woods160 $ / ft²
Buena Park306 $ / ft²
Buena Park Historic District294 $ / ft²
Burnham Park315 $ / ft²
Burnside106 $ / ft²
Cabrini Green545 $ / ft²
California Park342 $ / ft²
Calumet Heights120 $ / ft²
Canalport305 $ / ft²
Cathedral District554 $ / ft²
Central Lakeview300 $ / ft²
Central Station339 $ / ft²
Chatham113 $ / ft²
Chesterfield98 $ / ft²
Chicago Lawn187 $ / ft²
Chicago Theatre District621 $ / ft²
Chinatown249 $ / ft²
Chrysler Village179 $ / ft²
Clarendon Park251 $ / ft²
Clark Devon Business District170 $ / ft²
Clearing190 $ / ft²
Columbia Beach164 $ / ft²
Columbus Park107 $ / ft²
Cottage Grove Heights87 $ / ft²
Cragin159 $ / ft²
Dearborn Park311 $ / ft²
Dearborn Park I336 $ / ft²
Dearborn Park II369 $ / ft²
Douglas266 $ / ft²
Douglass Park146 $ / ft²
Dubkin Park183 $ / ft²
Dunning194 $ / ft²
East Chatham98 $ / ft²
East Garfield Park109 $ / ft²
East Hyde Park170 $ / ft²
East Loop697 $ / ft²
East Pullman103 $ / ft²
East Ravenswood287 $ / ft²
East Ravenswood Historic District275 $ / ft²
East Rogers Park176 $ / ft²
East Side120 $ / ft²
East Village359 $ / ft²
Eastlake Terrace170 $ / ft²
Eckhart Park297 $ / ft²
Edgebrook254 $ / ft²
Edgebrook Glen246 $ / ft²
Edgewater202 $ / ft²
Edgewater Beach193 $ / ft²
Edgewater Glen201 $ / ft²
Edgewater Triangle199 $ / ft²
Edison Park299 $ / ft²
Englewood33 $ / ft²
Erie Park635 $ / ft²
Fargo Beach156 $ / ft²
Farwell Beach161 $ / ft²
Fernwood97 $ / ft²
Fifth City109 $ / ft²
Film Row352 $ / ft²
Financial District416 $ / ft²
Ford City169 $ / ft²
Foster Park101 $ / ft²
Fulton Market2930 $ / ft²
Fulton River District494 $ / ft²
Gage Park220 $ / ft²
Gale Park170 $ / ft²
Gano89 $ / ft²
Garfield Ridge168 $ / ft²
Gill Park312 $ / ft²
Gladstone Park163 $ / ft²
Glenwood Arts District185 $ / ft²
Gold Coast597 $ / ft²
Goose Island352 $ / ft²
Graceland West279 $ / ft²
Grand Boulevard215 $ / ft²
Grand Crossing96 $ / ft²
Grant Park344 $ / ft²
Granville Arts District187 $ / ft²
Grayland261 $ / ft²
Greektown474 $ / ft²
Greenleaf Beach157 $ / ft²
Groveland Park258 $ / ft²
Hamlin Park341 $ / ft²
Hanson Park177 $ / ft²
Hartigan Beach177 $ / ft²
Heart of Chicago330 $ / ft²
Hegewisch133 $ / ft²
Hermosa169 $ / ft²
Hiawatha Park195 $ / ft²
Historic Michigan Boulevard District480 $ / ft²
Historic Prairie Avenue District351 $ / ft²
Historic Pullman97 $ / ft²
Hollywood Park213 $ / ft²
Homan Square126 $ / ft²
Horner Park350 $ / ft²
Howard Beach187 $ / ft²
Howard Station District180 $ / ft²
Howard Street Arts District172 $ / ft²
Hubbard Street Entertainment District605 $ / ft²
Humboldt Park306 $ / ft²
Hutchinson Street Historic District277 $ / ft²
Hyde Park158 $ / ft²
Illinois Center618 $ / ft²
Illinois Medical District156 $ / ft²
Independence Park322 $ / ft²
Indian Boundary Park153 $ / ft²
Indian Village158 $ / ft²
Indian Woods242 $ / ft²
Irondale118 $ / ft²
Irving Park228 $ / ft²
Irving Woods213 $ / ft²
Jackowo371 $ / ft²
Jackson Park Highlands115 $ / ft²
Jarvis Beach158 $ / ft²
Jarvis Square164 $ / ft²
Jefferson Park182 $ / ft²
Jeffery Manor129 $ / ft²
Jewelers Row506 $ / ft²
Juneway Beach157 $ / ft²
Juneway Terrace155 $ / ft²
K Town120 $ / ft²
Kelvyn Park171 $ / ft²
Kenmore Waveland297 $ / ft²
Kenmore Winthrop Corridor189 $ / ft²
Kensington85 $ / ft²
Kenwood157 $ / ft²
Kilbourn Park243 $ / ft²
Kingsbury Corridor547 $ / ft²
Kingsbury Park563 $ / ft²
Kosciuszko Park276 $ / ft²
Lake Meadows283 $ / ft²
Lakeshore East622 $ / ft²
Lakeview283 $ / ft²
Lakeview East270 $ / ft²
Lakeview Triangle262 $ / ft²
Lakewood Balmoral192 $ / ft²
Lakewood Balmoral Historic District205 $ / ft²
Leone Beach181 $ / ft²
Lincoln Square165 $ / ft²
Little India200 $ / ft²
Little Italy3426 $ / ft²
Little Saigon265 $ / ft²
Little Vietnam245 $ / ft²
Little Village141 $ / ft²
Logan Square279 $ / ft²
Lower West Side340 $ / ft²
Loyola Beach184 $ / ft²
Loyola Park180 $ / ft²
Loyola Station160 $ / ft²
Loyola University Chicago Lake Shore Campus185 $ / ft²
Madison Park169 $ / ft²
Magnificent Mile661 $ / ft²
Magnolia Glen189 $ / ft²
Margate Park248 $ / ft²
Marina City563 $ / ft²
Marquette Park190 $ / ft²
Marshall Field Garden Apartments612 $ / ft²
Marshall Square125 $ / ft²
Marycrest162 $ / ft²
Marynook97 $ / ft²
Matanky Park156 $ / ft²
Mayfair195 $ / ft²
McCormick Square265 $ / ft²
McKinley Park294 $ / ft²
Merchant Park234 $ / ft²
Midway184 $ / ft²
Morgan Park143 $ / ft²
Morse Avenue District170 $ / ft²
Motor Row District272 $ / ft²
Mount Greenwood189 $ / ft²
Museum Campus375 $ / ft²
Museum Park332 $ / ft²
Near South Side279 $ / ft²
Near West Side162 $ / ft²
New Eastside697 $ / ft²
New Town305 $ / ft²
Noble Square377 $ / ft²
North Austin203 $ / ft²
North Center325 $ / ft²
North Edgebrook237 $ / ft²
North Edgewater Beach214 $ / ft²
North Kenwood225 $ / ft²
North Lakeview282 $ / ft²
North Lawndale152 $ / ft²
North Loop687 $ / ft²
North Mayfair188 $ / ft²
North of Howard169 $ / ft²
North Park169 $ / ft²
North Pullman103 $ / ft²
North Town Village545 $ / ft²
Northalsted249 $ / ft²
Northalsted (Boystown)259 $ / ft²
Northerly Island367 $ / ft²
Norwood Park282 $ / ft²
Norwood Park East292 $ / ft²
Norwood Park West273 $ / ft²
O Hare229 $ / ft²
Oakland225 $ / ft²
Old Edgebrook252 $ / ft²
Old Irving Park248 $ / ft²
Old Norwood Park278 $ / ft²
Old Sauganash251 $ / ft²
Old Town608 $ / ft²
Oriole Park245 $ / ft²
Palmer Square307 $ / ft²
Park Manor107 $ / ft²
Parkside of Old Town570 $ / ft²
Parkview157 $ / ft²
Paschen Park178 $ / ft²
Peterson Park193 $ / ft²
Pill Hill131 $ / ft²
Pilsen344 $ / ft²
Pine Grove298 $ / ft²
Polish Village225 $ / ft²
Portage Park243 $ / ft²
Pottawattomie Park167 $ / ft²
Prairie District336 $ / ft²
Prairie Shores284 $ / ft²
Princeton Park102 $ / ft²
Printers Row310 $ / ft²
Printing House Row District369 $ / ft²
Pulaski Park385 $ / ft²
Pullman93 $ / ft²
Ravenswood181 $ / ft²
Ravenswood Gardens173 $ / ft²
Ravenswood Manor184 $ / ft²
Ravenswood–Lake View Historic District301 $ / ft²
Riis Park177 $ / ft²
River North554 $ / ft²
River North Design District549 $ / ft²
River North Gallery District629 $ / ft²
River West312 $ / ft²
Riverview338 $ / ft²
Rogers Beach168 $ / ft²
Rogers Park169 $ / ft²
Rogers Park Manor130 $ / ft²
RogersEdge197 $ / ft²
Roscoe Village329 $ / ft²
Roseland93 $ / ft²
Roseland Heights89 $ / ft²
Rosemoor88 $ / ft²
Rush Division575 $ / ft²
Sandburg Village614 $ / ft²
Sauganash222 $ / ft²
Sauganash Glen253 $ / ft²
Sauganash Park228 $ / ft²
Sauganash Village241 $ / ft²
Sauganash Woods231 $ / ft²
Schorsch Forest View263 $ / ft²
Schorsch Irving Park Gardens264 $ / ft²
Schorsch Village229 $ / ft²
Scottsdale163 $ / ft²
Seven Houses on Lake Shore Drive District585 $ / ft²
Sheil Park236 $ / ft²
Sheldon Heights101 $ / ft²
Sheridan Park259 $ / ft²
Sheridan Road Corridor212 $ / ft²
Six Corners250 $ / ft²
South Austin96 $ / ft²
South Chicago124 $ / ft²
South Commons266 $ / ft²
South Deering118 $ / ft²
South Edgebrook261 $ / ft²
South Lakeview248 $ / ft²
South Lawndale152 $ / ft²
South Loop377 $ / ft²
South Loop Gate350 $ / ft²
South of Howard167 $ / ft²
South Pullman93 $ / ft²
South Roseland96 $ / ft²
South Shore97 $ / ft²
Southeast Lakeview270 $ / ft²
Southport Corridor265 $ / ft²
Southport Triangle274 $ / ft²
St. Bens353 $ / ft²
Stewart Ridge85 $ / ft²
Stony Island Park116 $ / ft²
Streeterville620 $ / ft²
The Bush133 $ / ft²
The Gap263 $ / ft²
The Island108 $ / ft²
The Loop413 $ / ft²
The Villa369 $ / ft²
Tobey Prinz Beach Park182 $ / ft²
Touhy Park181 $ / ft²
Tri Taylor155 $ / ft²
Truman Square238 $ / ft²
Trumbull Park129 $ / ft²
Ukrainian Village360 $ / ft²
Union Ridge248 $ / ft²
United Center Park180 $ / ft²
University Village293 $ / ft²
Uptown262 $ / ft²
Uptown Square273 $ / ft²
Veterans Park128 $ / ft²
Vittum Park167 $ / ft²
Wabash Arts Corridor340 $ / ft²
Wacławowo351 $ / ft²
Ward Park601 $ / ft²
Warren Park149 $ / ft²
Washington Heights108 $ / ft²
Washington Square District574 $ / ft²
Waveland Park260 $ / ft²
West Andersonville255 $ / ft²
West Beverly201 $ / ft²
West Bucktown295 $ / ft²
West Chatham113 $ / ft²
West Chesterfield115 $ / ft²
West Edgewater197 $ / ft²
West Elsdon163 $ / ft²
West Englewood118 $ / ft²
West Garfield Park108 $ / ft²
West Haven186 $ / ft²
West Humboldt Park204 $ / ft²
West Irving Park269 $ / ft²
West Lakeview290 $ / ft²
West Lawn173 $ / ft²
West Loop489 $ / ft²
West Loop Gate503 $ / ft²
West Pullman91 $ / ft²
West Ridge197 $ / ft²
West Rogers Park148 $ / ft²
West Roseland98 $ / ft²
West Town337 $ / ft²
West Walker245 $ / ft²
Wicker Park382 $ / ft²
Wildwood243 $ / ft²
Willye B. White Park168 $ / ft²
Winthrop Kenmore Historic District265 $ / ft²
Wolf Point532 $ / ft²
Wrigleyville277 $ / ft²




Historical development of home values in Chicago

Year Estimated value (USD) Change vs. 2025
2010 $185,039 -53.6%
2011 $177,883 -55.4%
2012 $177,404 -55.5%
2013 $184,035 -53.8%
2014 $193,186 -51.5%
2015 $203,101 -49.0%
2016 $213,700 -46.4%
2017 $225,235 -43.5%
2018 $237,687 -40.3%
2019 $248,708 -37.6%
2020 $261,565 -34.4%
2021 $297,502 -25.3%
2022 $346,820 -13.0%
2023 $365,738 -8.2%
2024 $386,897 -2.9%
2025 $398,431 0.0%

Graph: estimated home values in Chicago over time (USD)



Example: 100% financing house in Chicago

Loan amount: $398,431

Interest rate: 6.00%

Fixed monthly payment: $2,388.80

Breakdown in the 1st month:
Interest portion: $1,992.16  –  Principal portion: $396.64

Yearly breakdown (100% financing)

Year Interest per year ($) Principal per year ($) Remaining balance at year-end ($)
1 $23,772.76 $4,892.78 $393,538.22
2 $23,470.99 $5,194.56 $388,343.67
3 $23,150.60 $5,514.94 $382,828.72
4 $22,810.45 $5,855.09 $376,973.63
5 $22,449.32 $6,216.22 $370,757.40
6 $22,065.92 $6,599.63 $364,157.78
7 $21,658.87 $7,006.68 $357,151.10
8 $21,226.71 $7,438.83 $349,712.27
9 $20,767.90 $7,897.64 $341,814.62
10 $20,280.79 $8,384.75 $333,429.87
11 $19,763.64 $8,901.91 $324,527.96
12 $19,214.58 $9,450.96 $315,077.01
13 $18,631.67 $10,033.87 $305,043.14
14 $18,012.80 $10,652.74 $294,390.40
15 $17,355.77 $11,309.78 $283,080.62
16 $16,658.20 $12,007.34 $271,073.28
17 $15,917.62 $12,747.92 $258,325.36
18 $15,131.35 $13,534.19 $244,791.17
19 $14,296.59 $14,368.95 $230,422.22
20 $13,410.35 $15,255.19 $215,167.03
21 $12,469.44 $16,196.10 $198,970.93
22 $11,470.50 $17,195.04 $181,775.89
23 $10,409.95 $18,255.59 $163,520.30
24 $9,283.98 $19,381.56 $144,138.74
25 $8,088.57 $20,576.97 $123,561.77
26 $6,819.43 $21,846.11 $101,715.66
27 $5,472.01 $23,193.53 $78,522.12
28 $4,041.48 $24,624.06 $53,898.07
29 $2,522.72 $26,142.82 $27,755.25
30 $910.29 $27,755.25 $0.00

Note: The calculation is based on a standard annuity mortgage with a fixed monthly payment over the entire term. Extra payments, interest rate changes, and additional purchase costs (e.g. taxes, notary fees) are not included.


How to sell in Chicago, IL


1500 sqft3900 sqft
Ø selling price$484,606$1,030,888
Ø fast selling$440,551$927,799
Ø high price sale$528,660$1,133,976

In 2026, houses in Chicago, IL will be offered at an average price of $267 per square foot. A 1,500 sqft home priced at $484,606 is 24.91% more expensive per square foot than a 3,900 sqft home priced at $1,030,888. Home prices in Chicago, IL vary significantly depending on the neighborhood and location. For a quick sale, a 2,700 sqft home should be listed at around $713,691. Sellers who can wait longer may achieve a higher price of up to $872,290.


Discover Chicago, IL

Overview

Chicago, IL is a dynamic Midwestern hub known for its striking skyline along Lake Michigan. Often called the Windy City, Chicago blends world-class culture, architecture, and commerce. Travelers and businesses alike choose Chicago for its central location, diverse neighborhoods, and efficient transportation.

Attractions, Food, and Culture

Iconic attractions like Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and the Willis Tower Skydeck showcase the city?s creative spirit.
Food lovers savor deep-dish pizza, innovative Michelin-starred dining, and a thriving craft beer scene. Renowned institutions such as the Art Institute of Chicago, the Field Museum, and the Museum of Science and Industry enrich any itinerary. Sports fans cheer for the Cubs, White Sox, Bears, Bulls, and Blackhawks across seasons of excitement.

Outdoors and Access

Chicago?s lakefront trails, beaches, and riverwalk offer scenic escapes and unforgettable photo opportunities. With major airports like O?Hare International, robust public transit, and a strong convention infrastructure, the city is built for easy access and productive events. Plan your visit to Chicago, Illinois to experience a vibrant blend of history, innovation, and urban energy.



FAQ – Home Values in Chicago

What is the median home value in Chicago in 2026?

In 2026, the typical home value in Chicago is about $398,431 for an average home size of 1497 square feet. This corresponds to an average price of roughly $267 per square foot.

What is the average cost per square foot in Chicago?

In 2026, homes in Chicago sell for an average of around $267 per square foot, with a typical range between $36 and $3120 per square foot, depending on the property’s location, condition, and lot size.

What is the average home size in ?

The average home size in Chicago is about 1497 square feet, with an estimated 2026 value around $398,431.



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