ZIP 60026 Housing Market Report

Chicago Metro

Report period: May 2026

60026 Monthly Market Update – May 2026

ZIP 60026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Data range Dec 2025 – May 2026

Executive Snapshot

Median Sale Price
$799,900
+0.1%
Median DOM (Sales)
7
+16.7%
New Listings (Sales)
4
−77.8%
Median Rent
$2,900
0.0%
Median DOM (Rental)
29
+31.8%
Total Rental Listings
22
−8.3%

Month-over-Month Movement

Median sale prices moved higher. Days on market lengthened. Rents were stable. Rental inventory tightened.

What's Moving Fastest

  • Fastest selling: Land (5 DOM)
  • Fastest renting: Single Family (17 DOM)
  • Strongest bedroom: 5 Beds ($1,499,999 median)

Sales Market Overview

Median Price
$799,900
+0.1%
Median DOM
7
+16.7%
New Listings
4
−77.8%
Inventory
41
+5.1%
  • Average Price: $935,724
  • Median Price: $799,900
  • Price Range: $399,900 – $2,899,000
  • Price per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $336 / $338
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 2,923 / 2,583
  • Square Footage Range: 1,765 – 6,800
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 24 / 7
  • Days on Market Range: 3 – 173
  • New Listings: 4
  • Total Listings: 41

Sales by Property Type

Condo
Avg/Median Price$532,450 / $419,900Range$419,900 – $645,000Price per Sq Ft$365 / $365Sq Ft1,765 / 1,765DOM13 / 8New0Total2
Land
Avg/Median Price$464,450 / $399,900Range$399,900 – $529,000Price per Sq FtSq FtDOM89 / 5New1Total2
Single Family
Avg/Median Price$1,106,676 / $899,900Range$575,000 – $2,899,000Price per Sq Ft$351 / $359Sq Ft3,183 / 2,850DOM16 / 6New2Total25
Townhouse
Avg/Median Price$725,333 / $699,000Range$514,000 – $899,000Price per Sq Ft$302 / $317Sq Ft2,499 / 2,182DOM31 / 8New1Total12

Sales by Bedroom Count

2 Beds
Avg:$619,780Median:$645,000Range:$419,900 – $750,000PSF:$327 / $323Sq Ft:2,058 / 2,055DOM:14 / 8New:0Total:5
3 Beds
Avg:$690,417Median:$670,000Range:$514,000 – $875,000PSF:$321 / $320Sq Ft:2,173 / 2,090DOM:43 / 8New:1Total:12
4 Beds
Avg:$1,011,367Median:$899,000Range:$699,000 – $1,449,000PSF:$340 / $359Sq Ft:3,066 / 3,055DOM:9 / 6New:1Total:15
5 Beds
Avg:$1,554,486Median:$1,499,999Range:$639,000 – $2,899,000PSF:$354 / $392Sq Ft:4,287 / 4,118DOM:10 / 7New:1Total:7

Rental Market Overview

Median Rent
$2,900
0.0%
Median DOM
29
+31.8%
New Listings
0
Inventory
22
−8.3%
  • Average Rent: $3,870
  • Median Rent: $2,900
  • Rent Range: $1,695 – $7,500
  • Rent per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $2 / $2
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 2,001 / 1,800
  • Square Footage Range: 823 – 4,241
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 33 / 29
  • Days on Market Range: 4 – 97
  • New Listings: 0
  • Total Listings: 22

Rentals by Property Type

Apartment
$2,216
Median DOM: 29
Inventory: 9
MoM: 0.0%
Condo
Median DOM:
Inventory:
MoM: 0.0%
Single Family
$6,290
Median DOM: 17
Inventory: 4
MoM: 0.0%
Townhouse
$3,500
Median DOM: 28
Inventory: 9
MoM: 0.0%
Apartment
Avg/Median Rent$2,156 / $2,216Range$1,695 – $2,645Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft890 / 894DOM35 / 29New0Total9
Single Family
Avg/Median Rent$6,360 / $6,290Range$6,000 – $6,650Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft3,134 / 3,100DOM38 / 17New0Total4
Townhouse
Avg/Median Rent$4,478 / $3,500Range$2,600 – $7,500Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft2,624 / 2,200DOM28 / 28New0Total9

Rentals by Bedroom Count

1 Beds
Avg:$2,081Median:$2,216Range:$1,695 – $2,442PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:865 / 825DOM:34 / 17New:0Total:7
2 Beds
Avg:$2,648Median:$2,645Range:$2,195 – $2,900PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:1,108 / 1,000DOM:35 / 29New:0Total:5
3 Beds
Avg:$4,760Median:$5,300Range:$3,200 – $6,000PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:2,462 / 2,200DOM:31 / 29New:0Total:5
4 Beds
Avg:$6,708Median:$6,600Range:$6,290 – $7,500PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:3,438 / 3,195DOM:32 / 17New:0Total:5

6-Month Sales Trend

Dec 2025
Median Price:$799,999Median DOM:45New:5Total:42
Jan 2026
Median Price:$820,000Median DOM:49New:1Total:29
Feb 2026
Median Price:$725,000Median DOM:30New:5Total:16
Mar 2026
Median Price:$755,000Median DOM:8New:16Total:28
Apr 2026
Median Price:$799,000Median DOM:6New:18Total:39
May 2026
Median Price:$799,900Median DOM:7New:4Total:41

6-Month Rental Trend

Dec 2025
Median Rent:$3,995Median DOM:38New:4Total:13
Jan 2026
Median Rent:$4,000Median DOM:29New:4Total:15
Feb 2026
Median Rent:$2,850Median DOM:29New:6Total:21
Mar 2026
Median Rent:$2,850Median DOM:15New:7Total:24
Apr 2026
Median Rent:$2,900Median DOM:22New:9Total:24
May 2026
Median Rent:$2,900Median DOM:29New:0Total:22

Key Market Takeaways

Median sale prices moved higher this month while inventory expanded. Days on market lengthened, signaling slower buyer activity. Rental pricing remained stable, while total rental inventory tightened.

Market data is only valuable if you act on it. With pricing stabilizing and days on market shifting, this is the type of environment where disciplined investors find their edge.

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