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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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River East Studio Apartments | $2,669 | $1,105 | $8,000 |
River East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,422 | $1,600 | $9,880 |
River East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,187 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
River East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,773 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
River East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,812 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Lofts At River East | 1 Bedroom Plus Den | 1,108 Sq Ft | $3,275 |
West77 Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1,099 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
One Chicago | CA2A | 1,069 Sq Ft | $5,004 |
920 N Wells | A3 | 1,040 Sq Ft | $4,566 |
Atwater Apartments | E | 1,010 Sq Ft | $3,254 |
10 E. Ontario St. | 1 Bedroom | 995 Sq Ft | $2,050 |
Aston | B3 | 969 Sq Ft | $2,991 |
Columbus Plaza | 1 Bedroom | 792 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Atrium at Old Town Park | Convertible 1 Bedroom | $1,643 |
Columbus Plaza | Convertible | $1,705 |
Gramercy Row Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A3 672 2F | $1,712 |
Fisher Building Apartments | A1 | $1,715 |
1100 North Lasalle | 1 Bedroom | $1,730 |
18 E. Elm | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,795 |
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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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