It may have taken a while, but the Chicago rental market is slowly pulling itself out of the recession. HomeUnion recently released a second quarter report on the city’s current and future economic and real estate health, and things are looking up in the Windy City. The improving job market and relocation of several large corporations to downtown is helping fuel the demand for apartments and driving down vacancy in Chicago, the report says. By the end of 2016, vacancy is expected to fall 10 basis points from last year to 3.9 percent, while rents continue to climb. Rents have increased steadily while vacancy has remained fairly flat; rents are expected to climb 4.6 percent to an average $1,972 per month. The growth of the rental market is largely saturated in downt…
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