ZIP 60126 Housing Market Report
Chicago Metro
Report period: August 2026
60126 Monthly Market Update – August 2026
ZIP 60126 · Last updated Aug 10, 2026 · Data range Mar 2026 – Aug 2026
Executive Snapshot
Median Sale Price
$610,000
−5.4%
Median DOM (Sales)
7
−22.2%
New Listings (Sales)
47
−39.0%
Median Rent
$2,600
+0.4%
Median DOM (Rental)
1
0.0%
Total Rental Listings
175
−2.2%
Month-over-Month Movement
Median sale prices eased compared to last month. Days on market improved. Rents moved higher. Rental inventory tightened.
What's Moving Fastest
- Fastest selling: Condo (1 DOM)
- Fastest renting: Apartment (1 DOM)
- Strongest bedroom: 6 Beds ($3,750,000 median)
Sales Market Overview
Median Price
$610,000
−5.4%
Median DOM
7
−22.2%
New Listings
47
−39.0%
Inventory
176
−4.9%
- Average Price: $931,142
- Median Price: $610,000
- Price Range: $134,900 – $3,750,000
- Price per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $367 / $361
- Square Footage (Avg/Median): 2,491 / 1,890
- Square Footage Range: 457 – 8,065
- Days on Market (Avg/Median): 35 / 7
- Days on Market Range: 1 – 357
- New Listings: 47
- Total Listings: 176
Sales by Property Type
Condo
Avg/Median Price$280,614 / $249,900Range$134,900 – $535,000Price per Sq Ft$287 / $248Sq Ft1,041 / 1,007DOM41 / 1New9Total22
Land
Avg/Median Price$382,300 / $354,000Range$259,900 – $524,900Price per Sq Ft—Sq Ft—DOM92 / 32New2Total6
Single Family
Avg/Median Price$1,061,240 / $749,900Range$325,000 – $3,750,000Price per Sq Ft$383 / $377Sq Ft2,696 / 2,239DOM29 / 6New36Total141
Townhouse
Avg/Median Price$825,557 / $399,000Range$300,000 – $1,625,000Price per Sq Ft$283 / $272Sq Ft2,746 / 1,790DOM102 / 25New0Total7
Sales by Bedroom Count
Studio
Avg:$134,900Median:$134,900Range:$134,900 – $134,900PSF:—Sq Ft:—DOM:1 / 1New:1Total:1
1 Beds
Avg:$242,650Median:$175,000Range:$149,900 – $440,000PSF:$336 / $312Sq Ft:723 / 750DOM:57 / 16New:2Total:8
2 Beds
Avg:$377,788Median:$375,000Range:$200,000 – $590,000PSF:$317 / $272Sq Ft:1,202 / 1,201DOM:41 / 6New:4Total:17
3 Beds
Avg:$561,181Median:$540,000Range:$235,000 – $1,099,000PSF:$338 / $317Sq Ft:1,729 / 1,685DOM:14 / 4New:19Total:68
4 Beds
Avg:$1,385,457Median:$1,447,000Range:$325,000 – $3,250,000PSF:$403 / $381Sq Ft:3,424 / 3,400DOM:48 / 7New:14Total:57
5 Beds
Avg:$1,789,300Median:$1,720,000Range:$524,500 – $3,500,000PSF:$420 / $416Sq Ft:4,158 / 3,962DOM:46 / 23New:5Total:18
6 Beds
Avg:$3,750,000Median:$3,750,000Range:$3,750,000 – $3,750,000PSF:$465 / $465Sq Ft:8,065 / 8,065DOM:1 / 1New:0Total:1
| Beds | Avg | Median | Range | Avg/Med PSF | Avg/Med Sq Ft | Avg/Med DOM | New | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $134,900 | $134,900 | $134,900 – $134,900 | — | — | 1 / 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Beds | $242,650 | $175,000 | $149,900 – $440,000 | $336 / $312 | 723 / 750 | 57 / 16 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 Beds | $377,788 | $375,000 | $200,000 – $590,000 | $317 / $272 | 1,202 / 1,201 | 41 / 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 Beds | $561,181 | $540,000 | $235,000 – $1,099,000 | $338 / $317 | 1,729 / 1,685 | 14 / 4 | 19 | 68 |
| 4 Beds | $1,385,457 | $1,447,000 | $325,000 – $3,250,000 | $403 / $381 | 3,424 / 3,400 | 48 / 7 | 14 | 57 |
| 5 Beds | $1,789,300 | $1,720,000 | $524,500 – $3,500,000 | $420 / $416 | 4,158 / 3,962 | 46 / 23 | 5 | 18 |
| 6 Beds | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 – $3,750,000 | $465 / $465 | 8,065 / 8,065 | 1 / 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rental Market Overview
Median Rent
$2,600
+0.4%
Median DOM
1
0.0%
New Listings
59
Inventory
175
−2.2%
- Average Rent: $2,760
- Median Rent: $2,600
- Rent Range: $1,200 – $8,495
- Rent per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $3 / $3
- Square Footage (Avg/Median): 1,040 / 860
- Square Footage Range: 300 – 3,714
- Days on Market (Avg/Median): 18 / 1
- Days on Market Range: 1 – 326
- New Listings: 59
- Total Listings: 175
Rentals by Property Type
Apartment
$2,480
Median DOM: 1
Inventory: 126
MoM: +0.4%
Condo
$2,300
Median DOM: 15
Inventory: 7
MoM: +0.4%
Single Family
$3,200
Median DOM: 11
Inventory: 35
MoM: +0.4%
Townhouse
$3,300
Median DOM: 15
Inventory: 7
MoM: +0.4%
Apartment
Avg/Median Rent$2,582 / $2,480Range$1,317 – $5,146Rent per Sq Ft$3 / $3Sq Ft838 / 800DOM16 / 1New48Total126
Condo
Avg/Median Rent$2,314 / $2,300Range$1,400 – $3,200Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft1,175 / 1,259DOM18 / 15New3Total7
Single Family
Avg/Median Rent$3,370 / $3,200Range$1,200 – $8,495Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft1,671 / 1,372DOM22 / 11New7Total35
Townhouse
Avg/Median Rent$3,368 / $3,300Range$2,300 – $4,495Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft1,623 / 1,482DOM29 / 15New1Total7
Rentals by Bedroom Count
Studio
Avg:$1,754Median:$1,409Range:$1,200 – $2,399PSF:$4 / $4Sq Ft:483 / 370DOM:3 / 1New:7Total:16
1 Beds
Avg:$2,306Median:$2,450Range:$1,350 – $3,289PSF:$3 / $3Sq Ft:758 / 735DOM:22 / 1New:20Total:67
2 Beds
Avg:$3,040Median:$3,308Range:$1,635 – $4,622PSF:$3 / $3Sq Ft:1,065 / 1,057DOM:16 / 1New:23Total:53
3 Beds
Avg:$3,369Median:$3,200Range:$2,000 – $5,146PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:1,652 / 1,482DOM:12 / 6New:8Total:32
4 Beds
Avg:$3,360Median:$3,500Range:$2,600 – $4,000PSF:$2 / $3Sq Ft:1,436 / 1,365DOM:38 / 25New:1Total:5
5 Beds
Avg:$6,200Median:$6,200Range:$6,200 – $6,200PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:3,164 / 3,164DOM:147 / 147New:0Total:1
6 Beds
Avg:$8,495Median:$8,495Range:$8,495 – $8,495PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:3,714 / 3,714DOM:30 / 30New:0Total:1
| Beds | Avg | Median | Range | Avg/Med PSF | Avg/Med Sq Ft | Avg/Med DOM | New | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,754 | $1,409 | $1,200 – $2,399 | $4 / $4 | 483 / 370 | 3 / 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 1 Beds | $2,306 | $2,450 | $1,350 – $3,289 | $3 / $3 | 758 / 735 | 22 / 1 | 20 | 67 |
| 2 Beds | $3,040 | $3,308 | $1,635 – $4,622 | $3 / $3 | 1,065 / 1,057 | 16 / 1 | 23 | 53 |
| 3 Beds | $3,369 | $3,200 | $2,000 – $5,146 | $2 / $2 | 1,652 / 1,482 | 12 / 6 | 8 | 32 |
| 4 Beds | $3,360 | $3,500 | $2,600 – $4,000 | $2 / $3 | 1,436 / 1,365 | 38 / 25 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 Beds | $6,200 | $6,200 | $6,200 – $6,200 | $2 / $2 | 3,164 / 3,164 | 147 / 147 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 Beds | $8,495 | $8,495 | $8,495 – $8,495 | $2 / $2 | 3,714 / 3,714 | 30 / 30 | 0 | 1 |
6-Month Sales Trend
Mar 2026
Median Price:$749,000Median DOM:14New:67Total:169
Apr 2026
Median Price:$739,000Median DOM:15New:65Total:179
May 2026
Median Price:$729,900Median DOM:11New:78Total:189
Jun 2026
Median Price:$650,000Median DOM:9New:84Total:191
Jul 2026
Median Price:$645,000Median DOM:9New:77Total:185
Aug 2026
Median Price:$610,000Median DOM:7New:47Total:176
6-Month Rental Trend
Mar 2026
Median Rent:$2,465Median DOM:1New:75Total:136
Apr 2026
Median Rent:$2,581Median DOM:1New:67Total:141
May 2026
Median Rent:$2,710Median DOM:1New:64Total:133
Jun 2026
Median Rent:$2,550Median DOM:1New:93Total:148
Jul 2026
Median Rent:$2,589Median DOM:1New:105Total:179
Aug 2026
Median Rent:$2,600Median DOM:1New:59Total:175
Key Market Takeaways
Median sale prices softened this month while inventory compressed. Days on market declined, signaling improving buyer activity. Rental pricing increased, 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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