1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the River East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (237 Rentals)

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River East, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Largest Available River East 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the River East area of Chicago, IL is found at Lofts At River East and is listed at 1,108 square feet priced from $3,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lofts At River East1 Bedroom Plus Den1,108 Sq Ft$3,275
West77 ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1,099 Sq Ft$2,300
One ChicagoCA2A1,069 Sq Ft$5,004
920 N WellsA31,040 Sq Ft$4,566
Atwater ApartmentsE1,010 Sq Ft$3,254
10 E. Ontario St.1 Bedroom995 Sq Ft$2,050
AstonB3969 Sq Ft$2,991
Columbus Plaza1 Bedroom792 Sq Ft$1,809

Cheapest Available River East 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit River East of Chicago, IL is the Convertible 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,643 at Atrium at Old Town Park. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in River East is currently $3,422. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Atrium at Old Town ParkConvertible 1 Bedroom$1,643
Columbus PlazaConvertible$1,705
Gramercy Row Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A3 672 2F$1,712
Fisher Building ApartmentsA1$1,715
1100 North Lasalle1 Bedroom$1,730
18 E. Elm1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,795

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River East, Chicago, IL

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Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom River East Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in River East with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in River East is at Atrium at Old Town Park listed at $1,643.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom River East Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in River East is $3,422.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom River East Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in River East is a 1,108 square feet unit starting from $3,275 at Lofts At River East.

What is the average size for River East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in River East is currently 812 sq ft.

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