What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Chicago, IL?

The neighborhoods with the highest median home values in Chicago, IL include: Ravenswood Manor ($955,129), North Center ($805,611), South East Ravenswood ($741,012), Wicker Park ($725,283), East Ukrainian Village ($712,291).

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Chicago, IL?

The neighborhoods with the lowest median home values in Chicago, IL include: Golden Gate ($92,898), Ford City ($102,389), The Bush ($115,367), Jeffery Manor ($116,232), East Chatham ($117,426).

Which Chicago, IL neighborhoods have the fastest growing home values?

Neighborhoods with the highest year-over-year value growth in Chicago, IL include: Fifth City (31.3%), Ravenswood Manor (16.8%), Douglas Park (16.4%), Ford City (15.6%), Fernwood (13.7%).

Gold Coast, IL Housing Market

$430,410

7.3% 1-yr

The average Gold Coast, IL home value is $430,410, up 7.3% over the past year, and homes go to pending in around 29 days. (Updated on 8/31/2026)

What is the Zillow Home Values Index?

Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), built from the ground up by measuring monthly changes in property level Zestimates, captures both the level and home values across a wide variety of geographies and housing types.

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Gold Coast Key Takeaways

Typical Home Values: $430,410

1-Year Value Change: +7.3%

(Data through August 31, 2026)

Gold Coast Housing Market Overview

1-Year Market Forecast: --

For Sale Inventory: 162 (August 31, 2026)

New Listings: 45 (August 31, 2026)

Median Sale to List Ratio: 0.977 (July 31, 2026)

Median Sale Price: $496,455 (July 31, 2026)

Median List Price: $701,833 (August 31, 2026)

Percent of Sales Over List Price: 27.9% (July 31, 2026)

Percent of Sales Under List Price: 64.5% (July 31, 2026)

Median Days to Pending: 29 (August 31, 2026)

(Metric availability is based on market coverage and data, housing data available for download in the Housing Data page)

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Zillow's metrics provide valuable market data by tracking market changes in different locations and housing types.

Nearby Neighborhoods

NameMedian ZHVI
Near North$308,631
Cabrini Green$412,703
Old Town$453,064
River North$353,305
Streeterville$387,564
Goose Island$462,081
Fulton River District$375,725
New Eastside$429,965
River West$501,262

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Gold Coast Rental Market Trends

Average Rent: --

National Average Rent: $1,948 (August 31, 2026)

Month-Over-Month Change: --

Year-Over-Year Change: --

How does this data help me?
The Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) measures changes in asking rents over time, controlling for changes in the quality of the available rental inventory.