Average rent in Bronzeville, Chicago
The median asking rent in Bronzeville is $1,493 a month and the average is $1,550, based on 25 apartments available in 1 building as of September 21, 2026. By size, the median is $1,127 for a studio, $1,472 for a 1 bedroom, $1,693 for a 2 bedroom.
That is 46% below the Chicago median of $2,754, which covers 5,718 available apartments in 374 buildings.
Bronzeville rent by apartment size
| Size | Median | Average | Range | Avg sq ft | Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,127 | $1,135 | $1,124–$1,149 | 400 | 5 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,472 | $1,455 | $1,263–$1,620 | 592 | 12 |
| 2 bedroom | $1,693 | $1,662 | $1,546–$1,723 | 890 | 6 |
| 3 bedroom | $2,817 | $2,817 | $2,817–$2,817 | 1,290 | 2 |
| All sizes | $1,493 | $1,550 | 25 |
Asking rent is the listed monthly price before any move-in special. Only apartments available right now are counted. See how we measure rent.
How Bronzeville compares
| Neighborhood | Median | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronzeville | $1,493 | $1,127 | $1,472 | $1,693 |
| West Loop | $2,813 | $2,360 | $2,889 | $4,116 |
| River North | $3,070 | $2,577 | $2,994 | $4,413 |
| South Loop | $2,856 | $2,378 | $2,755 | $3,495 |
| Streeterville | $3,206 | $2,654 | $3,079 | $4,502 |
| Gold Coast | $2,584 | $2,089 | $2,624 | $4,418 |
| Fulton Market | $3,271 | $2,476 | $3,177 | $4,407 |
| The Loop | $2,873 | $2,415 | $3,006 | $4,317 |
| Old Town | $3,129 | $2,605 | $3,084 | $4,354 |
| Uptown | $2,195 | $1,750 | $2,385 | $3,593 |
| Lakeshore East | $3,101 | $2,499 | $3,111 | $4,450 |
Frequently asked
What is the average rent in Bronzeville?
The median asking rent in Bronzeville is $1,493 a month and the average is $1,550, based on 25 apartments available in 1 building as of September 21, 2026. By size, the median is $1,127 for a studio, $1,472 for a 1 bedroom, $1,693 for a 2 bedroom.
How much is a studio apartment in Bronzeville?
The median asking rent for a studio in Bronzeville is $1,127 a month, ranging from $1,124 to $1,149 across 5 available units, with an average size of 400 square feet.
How much is a 1 bedroom apartment in Bronzeville?
The median asking rent for a 1 bedroom in Bronzeville is $1,472 a month, ranging from $1,263 to $1,620 across 12 available units, with an average size of 592 square feet.
How much is a 2 bedroom apartment in Bronzeville?
The median asking rent for a 2 bedroom in Bronzeville is $1,693 a month, ranging from $1,546 to $1,723 across 6 available units, with an average size of 890 square feet.
Is Bronzeville more expensive than the rest of Chicago?
The median asking rent in Bronzeville is $1,493. That is 46% below the Chicago median of $2,754, which covers 5,718 available apartments in 374 buildings.
Where do these numbers come from?
Precise Rent reads each building's own published pricing and availability every morning and afternoon. These figures count only apartments that are available right now, at the listed monthly price before any move-in special.