RealTrends Market Report

Chicago, IL

Single-Family Homes

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Chicago, IL

Sun Jun 01 2025
This week the median list price for Chicago, IL is $326,950 with the market action index hovering around 47. This is about the same as last month's market action index of 47. Inventory has held steady at or around 1,508. Click here to stay informed with the Chicago market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Strong Seller's Market

Market Narrative

Home sales continue to outstrip supply and the Market Action Index has been moving higher for several weeks. This is a Seller’s market so watch for upward pricing pressure in the near future if the trend continues.

Chicago, IL

Sun Jun 01 2025
This week the median list price for Chicago, IL is $326,950 with the market action index hovering around 47. This is about the same as last month's market action index of 47. Inventory has held steady at or around 1,508. Click here to stay informed with the Chicago market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Strong Seller's Market

Market Narrative

Home sales continue to outstrip supply and the Market Action Index has been moving higher for several weeks. This is a Seller’s market so watch for upward pricing pressure in the near future if the trend continues.

Real-Time Market Profile

Never miss important changes in the Chicago market.
Median List Price $326,950
Median Price of New Listings $372,500
Per Square Foot $199
Average Days on Market 99
Median Days on Market 49
Price Decreased 26%
Price Increased 1%
Relisted 24%
Inventory 1,508
Median Rent
Market Action 47
Strong Seller's Market

The market seems to have paused around this plateau. The Market Action Index is a good leading indicator for the durability of this trend.

Market Segments

Each segment below represents approximately 25% of the market ordered by price.

Median Price Sq. Ft. Lot Size Beds Bath Age New Absorbed DOM
$1,100,000 3,600 - 5 3.5 90 55 39 35
$399,900 1,800 - 4 2 86 70 75 35
$274,900 1,500 - 4 2 94 41 68 49
$150,000 1,200 - 3 1.5 103 38 54 63