Housing in Chicago Heights, IL
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$171,500
Median List Price
$192,436
Price Per Sq Ft
$142
Days on Market
46
Active Inventory
85
Months of Supply
4.7
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$162,100
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,466
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
44.4%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
23.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio
97.5%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
18
New Listings
24
Pending Sales
17
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$142
Median List $/SF
$129
Chicago Heights vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Chicago Heights is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$149,900
Median Rent
$1,035
Total Housing Units
10,799
Vacancy Rate
14.7%
Owner Occupied
63.2%
Renter Occupied
36.8%
Median Property Tax
$4,127
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,073
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Chicago Heights, IL is $171,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 46 days on the market. 44.4% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $142. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,466/month. About 63.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1958. There are 10,799 total housing units.