1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Lake Shore East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (53 Rentals)

The 808 Cleveland

The Residences at NewCity

180 North Jefferson

Shoreham and Tides

Sentral Michigan Avenue

North Water Apartments

Coast at Lakeshore East

Aqua at Lakeshore East
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480 N McClurg Ct, Unit 1204

222 N Columbus Dr, Unit 4404

155 N Harbor Dr, Unit 4606

400 E Randolph St, Unit 2402

155 N Harbor Dr, Unit 4606

201 N West Shore Dr, Unit 806A

420 E Waterside Dr, Unit 2402
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420 E Waterside Dr, Unit 2402

400 E Randolph St, Unit 1008

201 N Westshore Dr, Unit 2015

340 E Randolph St, Unit 1818

450 E Waterside Dr, Unit 403

420 E Waterside Dr, Unit 809

420 E Waterside Dr, Unit 809

363 E Wacker Dr, Unit 4007

301 E North Water St, Unit 2503

340 E North Water St
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480 N McClurg Ct

337 E Wacker Dr

222 N Columbus Dr

299 E Wacker Dr

333 E Wacker Dr

155 N Harbor Dr

195 N Harbor Dr

400 E Randolph St

260 East South Water Street

420 E Waterside Dr
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330 E Wacker Dr

459 N Park Dr

363 E Wacker Dr
Lake Shore East, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Shore East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lake Shore East Studio Apartments | $3,366 | $1,845 | $7,263 |
Lake Shore East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,950 | $2,229 | $10,000+ |
Lake Shore East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,815 | $3,450 | $10,000+ |
Lake Shore East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,834 | $1,285 | $10,000+ |
Lake Shore East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,179 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Lake Shore East 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Lake Shore East area of Chicago, IL is found at The Residences at NewCity and is listed at 935 square feet priced from $3,663. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Residences at NewCity | Plan 1B With Den | 935 Sq Ft | $3,663 |
North Water Apartments | 1Q | 878 Sq Ft | $3,907 |
MILA | 1F | 869 Sq Ft | $3,076 |
Shoreham and Tides | ONE BEDROOM 11 - THE SHOREHAM | 860 Sq Ft | $2,629 |
Cityfront Place | A15 | 854 Sq Ft | $2,756 |
Aqua at Lakeshore East | One Bedroom 03a | 849 Sq Ft | $3,139 |
Coast at Lakeshore East | 1x1H | 848 Sq Ft | $3,292 |
Flora | One Bed- R | 824 Sq Ft | $3,855 |
Columbus Plaza | 1 Bedroom | 792 Sq Ft | $1,940 |
Cascade | 1 Bedroom 09a | 767 Sq Ft | $3,038 |
Cheapest Available Lake Shore East 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Lake Shore East of Chicago, IL is the Convertible Model starting from $1,795 at Columbus Plaza. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lake Shore East is currently $3,950. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Columbus Plaza | Convertible | $1,795 |
Shoreham and Tides | CONVERTIBLE 09 - TIDES | $2,297 |
North Harbor Tower | A1 | $2,500 |
MILA | 1A | $2,511 |
The Residences at NewCity | One Bedroom D | $2,629 |
Cityfront Place | A15 | $2,756 |
Flora | One Bed- A | $2,921 |
Cascade | 1 Bedroom 05a | $2,922 |
Coast at Lakeshore East | 1x1J | $2,972 |
Aqua at Lakeshore East | One Bedroom 03a | $3,139 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLake Shore East, Chicago, IL
Ranked #47
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Lake Shore East Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
83 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
94 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lake Shore East Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Lake Shore East with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lake Shore East is at Columbus Plaza listed at $1,795.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lake Shore East Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lake Shore East is $3,950.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lake Shore East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lake Shore East is a 935 square feet unit starting from $3,663 at The Residences at NewCity.
What is the average size for Lake Shore East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lake Shore East is currently 650 sq ft.
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