The Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Chicago Heights, IL by Home Value

 

Chicago Heights, IL Map of Most Affordable Neighborhoods
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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Chicago Heights area can be challenging. Home prices in Chicago Heights are now at a median cost of $159,301, lower than the Illinois average of $300,242.

The average cost of rent is $1,264/mo in Chicago Heights, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Chicago Heights area. In Chicago Heights, 34.61% of households rent, and 51.28% of homeowners own their homes outright.

Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Chicago Heights is $5,201 per month. Households that rent pay about 24.31% of their income on rent here. Chicago Heights’s most expensive areas are in the northwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southeastern parts of the city.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.


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