1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,000 (379 Rentals)
2104 W 21st Pl
Chatham Park Village-Cooperative (Membership)
Sheridan Apartments
1931 E 71st St
1860 S Komensky Ave
5829-5837 W 63rd St
Rosenwald Courts
7801-13 S Essex
Park Douglas
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6908 S Union Ave, Unit G
7147 S Constance Ave, Unit 3WEST
833 E 90th St, Unit 6
1720 W 76th St, Unit 203
849 W 83rd St, Unit 1
802 W 31st St
8408 S Kingston Ave
1156 S Mason Ave
1133 E 82nd St
2879 E 77th St
4248 W 14th St
2732 S Bonfield St
7520 S. Coles Avenue
Belle Plaine Apartments
Park Shore View Apartments
11000 S Michigan Ave
First InSite 7959 S Ashland Apartments
7451 S Vernon Ave
South Beach Apartments
Oglesby Arms
The Doral
7600-14 S South Shore Dr
8232 S Drexel Ave
6315-6319 S California Ave
7115-25 S East End Ave
Historic Strand Apartments
South Shore Neighborhood Apartments
7517 S. Coles
First InSite 8044 S Chatam II
8100 S Justine St
319 E 79th
1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment For Rent
8000 S Marshfield Ave
7908 S Prairie
7900 S Essex
7105-7111 S Champlain Ave
741-53 E 79th St
7903 S Eberhart
Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,064 | $530 | $8,978 |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,619 | $588 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,371 | $710 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,211 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,189 | $725 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,682 | $950 | $7,500 |
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Getting Around Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Chicago with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chicago is at Chatham Park Village-Cooperative (Membership) listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $2,619.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 1,370 square feet unit starting from $2,025 at Elmhurst Place Apartments.
What is the average size for Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 799 sq ft.
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