West Humboldt Park

Chicago, IL

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West Humboldt Park - Chicago, IL Area Guide

A vibrant community in West Side Chicago

Culture Restaurants Great Location Public Transportation

West Humboldt Park is a densely populated area in Chicago’s West Side filled with rich culture and entertainment options. The northwestern corner of the neighborhood is the industrial section of town as several repair shops and supply stores are located there. The rest of West Humboldt is made up of residential areas complemented by the restaurants and shops that showcase the vibrant cultures that make up the community. Renters have an array of apartments in long-standing brick buildings to choose from. Outside of town, more adventures await. Downtown Chicago is less than 10 miles southeast of town. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city by heading west to West Humboldt Park’s namesake park, an over 200-acre green space.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in West Humboldt Park is $648 for a studio, $1,020 for one bedroom, $1,039 for two bedrooms, and $1,151 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Humboldt Park has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 80 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $648/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 494 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,020/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 415 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,039/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 995 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,151/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

60 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

50 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Somewhat Noisy

Quiet Score

80 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • LaFollette Park
  • Humboldt Park
  • Garfield Park and Golden Dome Field House
  • Austin Town Hall Park
  • Columbus Park and Field House

Airports

  • Chicago Midway International
  • Chicago O'Hare International

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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.