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Chicago’s Apartment Rent Growth Surpasses National Average for the First Time in Over a Decade

Tight Multifamily Supply, Not New Construction, Makes the Windy City a Rental Growth Leader
John Buck Co. needed to underwrite overly conservative assumptions for its award-winning Porte Apartments project in the West Loop. (Gian Lorenzo Ferretti/CoStar)
John Buck Co. needed to underwrite overly conservative assumptions for its award-winning Porte Apartments project in the West Loop. (Gian Lorenzo Ferretti/CoStar)
CoStar Analytics
March 14, 2023 | 4:26 P.M.

For the first time in over 10 years, Chicago passed the national average for year-over-year apartment rental growth as relatively mild construction has kept demand high, while a national pullback in rents caused by overbuilding has allowed it to leapfrog once-surging markets.

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