Rent in North Chicago, IL
Across North Chicago's 2 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,673 a month, with figures from $1,067–$2,011. The highest typical rent is in 60086 ($2,011) and the lowest in 60064 ($1,334). 1 ZIP has ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Lake County pay about 2.58% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,408 | $934–$1,678 | 2 |
| 1 bed | $1,458 | $851–$1,780 | 2 |
| 2 beds | $1,673 | $1,067–$2,011 | 2 |
| 3 beds | $2,109 | $1,201–$2,586 | 2 |
| 4 beds | $2,490 | $1,699–$2,954 | 2 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
North Chicago ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in North Chicago, IL?
- About $1,673 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,067–$2,011. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in North Chicago, IL?
- About $1,458 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $851–$1,780. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in North Chicago, IL?
- About $2,109 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,201–$2,586. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in North Chicago, IL?
- About $1,408 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $934–$1,678. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in North Chicago, IL?
- About $2,490 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,699–$2,954. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which North Chicago ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 60086 has the highest typical rent at $2,011 a month, and 60064 the lowest at $1,334.
- What is the property tax rate in North Chicago, IL?
- Owner-occupied homes in Lake County pay a typical 2.58% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these North Chicago rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).