
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (2,717 Rentals)


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Southwest Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,083 | $575 | $7,668 |
Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $685 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,070 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,668 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,849 | $1,025 | $6,200 |
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Largest Available Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Southwest Chicago area of Chicago, IL is found at Cloisters and is listed at 1,100 square feet priced from $2,575. 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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Cloisters | clo-1b1a | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,575 |
SKY55 | 1M w/ Balcony | 1,053 Sq Ft | $2,919 |
21st Street | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,250 | |
Windermere House | wind1bT6 | 1,032 Sq Ft | $2,340 |
Arrive LEX | Chestnut | 1,025 Sq Ft | $3,314 |
5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue | 5128-1bD | 1,009 Sq Ft | $1,555 |
Cornell (The Greenstone) | 1 Bedroom | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
Lakeside Grant Manor | 1 Bed market Deluxe | 830 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
Cheapest Available Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Southwest Chicago of Chicago, IL is the Model Apartment 1 BDR Model starting from $750 at 1155 W 83rd St. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Southwest Chicago is currently $2,565. 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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1155 W 83rd St | Model Apartment 1 BDR | $750 |
8000 S Ellis Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $850 |
1931 E 71st St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | $865 |
1860 S Komensky Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining | $900 |
Chatham Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $900 |
Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community | One Bedroom/ One Bathroom | $900 |
7944 S Paulina | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | $915 |
7948 S Greenwood Ave | One Bedroom One Bath | $940 |
7917-27 S Drexel Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $945 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Southwest Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Southwest Chicago with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Southwest Chicago is at 1155 W 83rd St listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Southwest Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Chicago is $2,565.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Southwest Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Chicago is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,575 at Cloisters.
What is the average size for Southwest Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Southwest Chicago is currently 873 sq ft.
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