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What to Know About

Life in Chicago Heights & Beyond

Chicago Heights shares many of the great qualities that make Illinois a desirable place to live.

Illinois is known for its rich cultural heritage, lively urban centers, and beautiful countryside landscapes. Explore the state's cultural heritage by visiting renowned museums such as the Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the Field Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the Art Institute of Chicago. The state also has a thriving theater and art scene, including the renowned Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. Illinois is also home to respected universities like the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the scenic beauty of the Shawnee National Forest and the adventure-filled trails of the Starved Rock State Park. Sports fans will be in their element in Illinois, cheering on the Chicago Bears (NFL), Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Cubs (MLB), Chicago White Sox (MLB), and Chicago Bulls (NBA). Experience famous attractions like the Willis Tower, Navy Pier, and the Lincoln Park Zoo. Also, enjoy the musicals and plays at Broadway-in-Chicago, festivals throughout the summer months, and culinary tours of the local restaurants.

With its vibrant cultural scene, exciting entertainment options, and top-notch educational opportunities, Illinois offers a high quality of life, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Chicago Heights, IL

As of March 2025, Chicago Heights's rental market is highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers. Chicago Heights's average rent is 23.1% ($394) lower than the Illinois average of $1,706 and 26.6% ($476) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent
$1,312
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased12.6% ($189)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased9.3% ($134)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
24
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,049 Increased1.2% ($12) Increased12.7% ($118)
2 Beds $1,241 Decreased0.5% ($6) Decreased11.4% ($160)
3 Beds $1,882 Decreased1.6% ($30) Increased5.3% ($95)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. Chicago HeightsAverage Rent vs. Chicago Heights Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Glenwood $1,720 Increased31.1% ($408) 30 days
Steger $1,344 Increased2.4% ($32) 27 days
University Park $1,615 Increased23.1% ($303) 28 days
Homewood $1,190 Decreased9.3% ($122) 25 days
Lansing $1,248 Decreased4.9% ($64) 29 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chicago Heights Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Chicago Heights, IL.

The average rent in Chicago Heights, IL is $1,312 per month.
Homes in Chicago Heights typically rent for between $734 and $2,447 per month, with an average of $1,312 per month.
In Chicago Heights, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,049 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,241 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,882 per month.
The average rent in Chicago Heights is 26.6% ($476) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.
The average rent in Chicago Heights has decreased by 12.6% ($189) in the last month and decreased by 9.3% ($134) over the past year.
The rental market in Chicago Heights, IL, is currently highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers.
In Chicago Heights, IL, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 24 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 8 rental properties available in Chicago Heights, IL.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $49,640 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Chicago Heights.
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