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ZIP 60612 Chicago, IL Housing Market

City
Chicago
County
Cook County
State
IL
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI

Price, Rent & Competition

$375,936

$2,411

57 index

73

Supply & Market Activity

25

22

21.68%

Area profile & market context

Population

35,744

Population density

3,711 / sq mi

Latest market movement

Home value (MoM)

+0.46%

Inventory (MoM)

-2.67%

Buyer competition (MoM)

-8.06%

New listings (MoM)

-19.35%

Homes Pending (MoM)

0.00%

Price cuts share (MoM)

+9.81%

Typical rent (YoY)

+4.68%

How quickly homes are selling

Stable

Direct sale-speed signals look fairly stable for this ZIP right now.

This summary uses one direct sale-speed signal for this ZIP. Supporting ZIP and metro context is shown separately.

Sale-speed figures and broader market activity are shown separately. Missing sale-speed values are not estimated.

Sale-speed measures for this ZIP

  • Homes going pending

    Value: 22 · MoM: 0.00% · YoY: 69.23%

Other local market activity

  • New listings

    Value: 25 · MoM: -19.35% · YoY: 47.06%

  • Homes for sale

    Value: 73 · MoM: -2.67% · YoY: 14.06%

  • Buyer competition

    Value: 57 · MoM: -8.06% · YoY: 9.62%

  • Price cuts share

    Value: 21.68% · MoM: 9.81% · YoY: -20.69%

  • Home sales activity (metro)

    Value: 9,764 · MoM: -9.42% · YoY: 5.60%

ZIP 60612 covers residential neighborhoods in Chicago, located within Cook County, IL, part of the broader Chicago housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 60612 in the Chicago housing market is $375,936, with a typical rent of $2,411 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 13.0.

Key stats

  • ZIP 60612 is around the 69th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
  • ZIP 60612 is around the 36th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
  • The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 13.0.
  • 88 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading.
  • Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split.
Typical home value
$375,936
Typical rent
$2,411
Homes for sale
73
Buyer competition
57
New listings
25
Homes going pending
22
Listings with price cuts
21.7%
Typical home value — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 5.4% over 12 months
Typical home value up 5.4% over the last 12 months in ZIP 60612.
Typical rent — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 4.5% over 12 months
Typical rent up 4.5% over the last 12 months in ZIP 60612.
Homes for sale — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 14.1% over 12 months
Homes for sale up 14.1% over the last 12 months in ZIP 60612.
New listings — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 56.3% over 12 months
New listings up 56.3% over the last 12 months in ZIP 60612.
Homes going pending — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 69.2% over 12 months
Homes going pending up 69.2% over the last 12 months in ZIP 60612.
Buyer competition index — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 26.7% over 12 months
Buyer competition index up 26.7% over the last 12 months in ZIP 60612.
Listings with price cuts — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 16.1% over 12 months
Listings with price cuts down 16.1% over the last 12 months in ZIP 60612.

Price and rent in ZIP 60612

ZIP 60612 is around the 69th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 60612 is around the 74th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for rent.

ZIP 60612 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)

Typical home value rose 5.4% over the past 12 months, from $356,551 to $375,936. It rose in 11 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +0.8% in December 2025.

Typical rent rose 4.5% over the past 12 months, from $2,306 to $2,411. It rose in 7 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +1.8% in February 2026.

How ZIP 60612 compares to Chicago

ZIP 60612's typical home value is 12.0% above the Chicago median of $335,515. ZIP 60612's typical rent is 29.5% above the Chicago median of $1,862. ZIP 60612's buyer competition is 8.1% below the Chicago median of 62.

Supply, pending activity, and competition

ZIP 60612 is around the 44th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 60612 is around the 36th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. 88 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading. Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split. Over the 12 readings on record, inventory moved between 54 and 75 — a 21-point spread across 55 comparable tracked ZIPs.

Nearby markets worth comparing

Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 60622, 60607, 60624, 60608.

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