1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Brookfield, IL (170 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brookfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Brookfield Studio Apartments | $2,244 | $2,244 | $2,244 |
Brookfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,960 | $1,200 | $2,377 |
Brookfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,056 | $1,350 | $4,347 |
Brookfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,845 | $1,900 | $4,261 |
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Largest Available Brookfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brookfield, IL is found at Uptown La Grange in the Downtown La Grange neighborhood and is 809 square feet priced from $2,307. Grand Park Apartments in the Maybrook Square neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $1,325. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Brookfield:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Uptown La Grange | A7 | 809 Sq Ft | $2,307 |
Grand Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated | 750 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
3125-3129 S Harlem Ave | 3A | 700 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
2110 S 5th Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 600 Sq Ft | $1,280 |
Cheapest Available Brookfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 18, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brookfield, IL is the 3A Model starting from $1,200 at 3125-3129 S Harlem Ave in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood. The second most affordable Brookfield 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at 2110 S 5th Ave starting at $1,280 in the Maybrook Square neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Brookfield is currently $1,960. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Brookfield:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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3125-3129 S Harlem Ave | 3A | $1,200 |
2110 S 5th Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,280 |
Grand Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Upgraded | $1,325 |
Uptown La Grange | A7 | $2,307 |
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Brookfield Overview
Located a mere dozen or so miles from downtown Chicago, Brookfield combines the charm and convenience of a slower-paced municipality with all of the opportunities that life in Illinois implies.
Why live in Brookfield, IL?
Lauded for its school system and ideal for those commuting to the Chicago job market, Brookfield apartments are a great way to explore life in Illinois. Flush with a number of cultural hot spots as well as a diverse array of restaurants and nightlife options, this is a 'little big city' with personality to spare.
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Getting Around Brookfield, IL
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Brookfield Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Brookfield Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Brookfield is $1,960.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Brookfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Brookfield is a 809 square feet unit starting from $2,307 at Uptown La Grange.
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