
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Calumet City, IL (139 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Calumet City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Calumet City Studio Apartments | $1,252 | $1,169 | $1,380 |
Calumet City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $860 | $1,911 |
Calumet City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $1,038 | $1,900 |
Calumet City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $1,319 | $1,950 |
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Largest Available Calumet City 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Calumet City, IL is found at The Banc Hammond in the Bernice neighborhood and is 716 square feet priced from $1,597. Sandridge Apartments in the North River neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 700 square feet and currently listed start at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Calumet City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Banc Hammond | Unit 200 | 716 Sq Ft | $1,597 |
Sandridge Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Douglas Pointe Apartments | 1x1 | 660 Sq Ft | $1,065 |
Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Birch | 647 Sq Ft | $860 |
1475 State St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 586 Sq Ft | $1,110 |
Cheapest Available Calumet City 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Calumet City, IL is the The Redbud Model starting from $860 at Ginger Ridge Apartments in the North River neighborhood. The second most affordable Calumet City 1 Bedroom is the 1-Bedroom Model at Sandridge Apartments starting at $1,100 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Calumet City is currently $1,472. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Calumet City:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Redbud | $860 |
Sandridge Apartments | 1-Bedroom | $1,100 |
1475 State St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | $1,110 |
Douglas Pointe Apartments | 1x1 | $1,210 |
The Banc Hammond | Tier 02 - Junior One Bedroom | $1,344 |
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Calumet City Overview
If you are looking for a new apartment in a beautiful area, then look no further than Calumet City, IL. This is one of the most popular up and coming areas. Located in Cook County, IL, Calumet City, IL is not far from Chicago. Often nicknamed Cal City, there are several reasons why so many people are flocking to Calumet City, IL to call this place home! Take a look at why you should look for apartments in Calumet City, IL.
Why live in Calumet City, IL?
There are several reasons why so many people are looking for Calumet City apartments. First, the weather in Calumet City, IL is beautiful. The summers are not too cold and even though it can get cold during the winter, the cold is relatively dry. Next, living in Calumet City, IL provides people with easy access to Chicago, making it easy for them to get in and out if they work in the city. Finally, the traffic in Calumet City, IL is also relatively light when compared to Chicago. For all of these reasons, Calumet City, IL is an ideal geographic location for both young professionals and people with families.
Best Local Schools in Calumet City, IL
Lincoln Elementary School
Schrum Memorial School
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Getting Around Calumet City, IL
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
29 / 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 Calumet City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Calumet City with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Calumet City is at Ginger Ridge Apartments listed at $860.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Calumet City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Calumet City is $1,472.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Calumet City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Calumet City is a 716 square feet unit starting from $1,597 at The Banc Hammond.
What is the average size for Calumet City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Calumet City is currently 737 sq ft.
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