Andersonville

Chicago, IL

The Andersonville water tower
Houses line a quiet, residential street
A beautiful garden in front of homes in Andersonville

Andersonville - Chicago, IL Area Guide

A charming suburb with Swedish roots

Laid-Back Historic Charming Culture

Andersonville is a charming suburb within West Edgewater in the city of Chicago that is perfect for any renter that is looking for a more affordable neighborhood. Andersonville sits just off Lake Michigan and is lined with 19th-century row houses, antique shops, local cafes, and unique businesses along Clark Street, traveling directly through town.

So, what is it like living in Andersonville? The Swedish heritage is apparent throughout town with its quaint, locally owned restaurants and bakeries. If you would like to learn more about the neighborhood’s history and culture, be sure to check out the Swedish American Museum. Plus, if you’re a commuter, residents can easily travel into Downtown Chicago for work or leisure, located just nine miles south of Andersonville.

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Houses line a quiet, residential street

A beautiful garden in front of homes in Andersonville

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Andersonville is $1,361 for a studio, $1,421 for one bedroom, $2,165 for two bedrooms, and $2,921 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Andersonville has decreased by -0.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 442 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,361/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 535 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,421/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 803 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,165/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,071 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,921/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

100 / 100

Great Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

80 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

70 / 100

Recreation

Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

80 / 100

Great Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

80 / 100

Local Vibe

Highly Vibrant Atmosphere

Vibrancy

80 / 100

Good Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

70 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Chase Park
  • Winnemac Park
  • Warren Park
  • Touhy Park
  • Rogers Park

Airports

  • Chicago O'Hare International
  • Chicago Midway International

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Living in Andersonville

Cost

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Renters living in Andersonville pay an average of $1,423/month to rent an apartment, compared to the Chicago city average of $2,215. City dwellers exploring houses for rent throughout the Near North Side can expect to pay around $2,600 per month. For those looking to buy, the average house is valued at $425,000, compared to the city average of $262,866.

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.