1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Essex, IL (34 Rentals)

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Pine Ridge

1112 Parkwood DrJoliet, IL 60432
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Essex, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Essex and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IL is found at The Bluffs in the Rockdale Junction neighborhood and is 886 square feet priced from $1,875. Timber Pointe Apartments in the Breckenridge Cameo neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 835 square feet and currently listed start at $1,895. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Bluffs1E886 Sq Ft$1,875
Timber Pointe ApartmentsCypress835 Sq Ft$1,895
Sixteen30A2833 Sq Ft$1,939
Stone FallsOne Bedroom, Luxury Package750 Sq Ft$949
Arbors at Hickory CreekAspen719 Sq Ft$1,488
The Woodlands of Crest HillCypress598 Sq Ft$1,246
311 N Ottawa St1 Bedroom520 Sq Ft$1,250

Cheapest Available Essex and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Essex, IL is the One Bedroom, Base Package Model starting from $949 at Stone Falls in the Sunset Point neighborhood. The second most affordable Essex 1 Bedroom is the Cypress Model at The Woodlands of Crest Hill starting at $1,246 in the Rockdale Junction neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Essex is currently $1,762. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Essex:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Stone FallsOne Bedroom, Base Package$949
The Woodlands of Crest HillCypress$1,246
311 N Ottawa StStudio$1,250
Arbors at Hickory CreekAspen$1,488
Sixteen30A1$1,874
The Bluffs1E$1,875
Timber Pointe ApartmentsCypress$1,895

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Essex Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Essex with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Essex is at Stone Falls listed at $949.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Essex is $1,762.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Essex Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Essex is a 886 square feet unit starting from $1,875 at The Bluffs.

What is the average size for Essex 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Essex is currently 725 sq ft.

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