
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in North Chicago, IL (92 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,471 | $950 | $2,422 |
North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $1,046 | $2,531 |
North Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,934 | $1,240 | $3,094 |
North Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Largest Available North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in North Chicago, IL is found at Forest Pointe in the Downtown Lake Forest neighborhood and is 768 square feet priced from $1,715. Heritage Green in the North Waukegan neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $1,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in North Chicago:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Forest Pointe | One Bedroom, One Bath (A3) | 768 Sq Ft | $1,715 |
Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 750 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Whispering Oaks Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 700 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment Homes | 1x1 Michigan A1P | 680 Sq Ft | $1,432 |
Beechwood at the Preserve | One Bedroom | 663 Sq Ft | $1,065 |
10 N Sheridan Rd. | 1BR/1.0BA | 522 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Cheapest Available North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 07, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in North Chicago, IL is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,065 at Beechwood at the Preserve in the North Center neighborhood. The second most affordable North Chicago 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 10 N Sheridan Rd. starting at $1,150 in the Waukegan Downtown neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in North Chicago is currently $1,584. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in North Chicago:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Beechwood at the Preserve | One Bedroom | $1,065 |
10 N Sheridan Rd. | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,150 |
Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | $1,150 |
The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment Homes | 1x1 Michigan A1P | $1,432 |
Forest Pointe | One Bedroom, One Bath (A3) | $1,715 |
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Getting Around North Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom North Chicago Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom North Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in North Chicago is $1,584.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom North Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in North Chicago is a 768 square feet unit starting from $1,715 at Forest Pointe.
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