Housing in Niles, IL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$336,250

Median List Price

$406,195

Price Per Sq Ft

$244

Days on Market

68

Active Inventory

49

Months of Supply

3.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$384,328

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,806

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 4.8%List Price 10.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

37.5%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

40.9%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.4%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
37.5%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
40.9%
Listings with Price Drops
12.2%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

16

New Listings

22

Pending Sales

22

Homes Sold 42.9%New Listings 26.7%Pending 18.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$244

Median List $/SF

$239

Sale $/SF 8.9%List $/SF 9.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Niles vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Niles 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

$350,900

Median Rent

$1,247

Total Housing Units

11,808

Vacancy Rate

4.6%

Owner Occupied

76.6%

Renter Occupied

23.4%

Median Property Tax

$6,064

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,428

Housing Types

Single Family
62.0%
Multi-Family
37.8%
Mobile Home
0.1%

The current median sale price in Niles, IL is $336,250 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 68 days on the market. 37.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $244. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,806/month. About 76.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1965. There are 11,808 total housing units.