Similar to its nearby areas, it's a bit less expensive compared to the US as a whole. However it is substantially less expensive compared to the city of Chicago.
Home prices
The median home in Hillside costs $171,900. Compared to its nearby areas this is roughly $2,220 (1%) higher.It is roughly $45,600 (20%) lower in comparison to the entire country, and it is about $86,100 (33%) lower in comparison to the city of Chicago.
Rents
The median rent in Hillside is $1,181 per month. It is approximately $59 (5%) higher compared to the surrounding areas.Compared to the United States as a whole it is about $119 (11%) higher, and it is approximately $69 (6%) higher compared to the city of Chicago.
Nearby places
Westchester
Westchester is Hillside's neighbor to the south. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Westchester is valued at $241,100, which is $69,200 (28%) higher than Hillside. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. Westchester's median monthly rent is $1,431, which works out to $250 (17%) higher than Hillside.
Berkeley
Berkeley is Hillside's neighbor to the north. Its housing prices are pretty similar. The cost of the median home in Berkeley is $178,700, which works out to $6,800 (3%) higher than Hillside. Its rents are somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in Berkeley is $943, which works out to $238 (25%) lower than Hillside.
Bellwood
Bellwood is Hillside's neighbor to the northeast. Real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The cost of the median home in Bellwood is $151,200, which comes out to $20,700 (13%) lower than Hillside. Its rents are somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Bellwood is $1,068 a month, which works out to $113 (10%) lower than Hillside.
Broadview
Broadview is about 2 miles east of Hillside. Housing prices there are a little less expensive. The median home value in Broadview is $158,900, which is $13,000 (8%) lower than Hillside. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Broadview is $1,069 a month, which is $112 (10%) lower than Hillside.
Stone Park
Stone Park is roughly 2 miles north of Hillside. The housing prices there are significantly less expensive. The value of the median home in Stone Park is $118,500, which is $53,400 (45%) lower than Hillside. Its rents are a little less expensive. In Stone Park the median monthly rent is $1,099, which comes out to $82 (7%) lower than Hillside.