1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, IL (293 Rentals)

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Brook Run
$1,815 - $2,719
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$1,815 - $4,179

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Brook Run

2734 N Buffalo Grove RdArlington Heights, IL 60004
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property at 2210 S Goebbert Rd

$1,550

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

2210 S Goebbert Rd, Unit 431

2210 S Goebbert Rd
Arlington HeightsIL60005

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$1,835 - $1,850

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205 W Miner St

Arlington HeightsIL60005
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Salem Lane Apartments
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Salem Lane Apartments

211-333 N Kaspar AveArlington Heights, IL 60005
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Mallard Cove
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Mallard Cove

1126 S New Wilke RdArlington Heights, IL 60005

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Country Glen
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Country Glen

2264 Nichols RdArlington Heights, IL 60004
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Shady Way
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Shady Way

920 E Shady WayArlington Heights, IL 60005
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4062 Bonhill Dr
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4062 Bonhill Dr

4062 Bonhill DrArlington Heights, IL 60004
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1122 E Northwest Hwy
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1122 E Northwest Hwy

1122 E Northwest HwyArlington Heights, IL 60004
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1118 W Hawthorne St
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1118 W Hawthorne St

1118 W Hawthorne StArlington Heights, IL 60005
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1128 E Northwest Hwy
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1128 E Northwest Hwy

1128 E Northwest HwyArlington Heights, IL 60004
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810 E Shady Way
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810 E Shady Way

810 E Shady WayArlington Heights, IL 60005

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121 W Campbell St
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121 W Campbell St

121 W Campbell StArlington Heights, IL 60005
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930 E Shady Way
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930 E Shady Way

930 E Shady WayArlington Heights, IL 60005
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2218 S Goebbert Rd
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2218 S Goebbert Rd

2218 S Goebbert RdArlington Heights, IL 60005
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Campbell Courte
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Campbell Courte

200 W Campbell StArlington Heights, IL 60005
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Timber Court
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Timber Court

3400 N Old Arlington Heights RdArlington Heights, IL 60004
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1112 W Hawthorne St
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1112 W Hawthorne St

1112 W Hawthorne StArlington Heights, IL 60005
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Domain on Vail
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Domain on Vail

15-17 N Vail AveArlington Heights, IL 60005
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1106 W Hawthorne St
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1106 W Hawthorne St

1106 W Hawthorne StArlington Heights, IL 60005

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Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 22, 2026

There are currently 12 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Arlington Heights, IL neighborhoods that range in price from $1,940 to $2,457. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Arlington Heights with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Arlington Heights12$2,162$1,940

Largest Available Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Arlington Heights, IL is found at Albion on Lake Cook in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood and is 1,221 square feet . 20West in the Westgate neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,095 square feet and currently listed start at $2,729. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Arlington Heights:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Albion on Lake CookA4 - 1 Bed + Den, 1.5 Bath1,221 Sq FtCall for Rates
20WestA71,095 Sq Ft$2,729
The 250 ResidencesA6a1,059 Sq Ft$2,398
The Eagles1x1 deluxe941 Sq Ft$1,870
Lake+House Apartments1 Bedroom Den940 Sq Ft$1,975
Central Park EastA3938 Sq Ft$2,467
Arbor House41.1 Plan923 Sq Ft$2,707
Willow BendA2875 Sq Ft$1,663
Circle Hill Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath870 Sq Ft$1,600
One ArlingtonA1848 Sq Ft$2,397

Cheapest Available Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Arlington Heights, IL is the Elk Model starting from $1,360 at The Preserve at Woodfield in the Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor neighborhood. The second most affordable Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom is the The Meadow Model at Residences at Arlington Heights starting at $1,398 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Arlington Heights is currently $1,943. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Arlington Heights:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Preserve at WoodfieldElk$1,360
Residences at Arlington HeightsThe Meadow$1,398
The Eclipse at 1450Willow$1,400
Orion ProspectEdison$1,404
The Element1 Bed 1 Bath Cottonwood A Renovated$1,410
Orion ParkViewMonroe$1,421
Mallard LakeGeneva$1,570
Plum GroveOne Bedroom$1,575
Fieldpointe of SchaumburgPoplar (A1)$1,592
Arbor Lakes1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1$1,598

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Arlington Heights Overview

Arlington Heights is conveniently located, making it easy for residents to enjoy nearby parks but work in the city of Chicago. It became more settled once the train station was built, and it continues to be a hub for travelers to and from Chicago. The weather gets cold and snowy in the winter, with hot summers. It's possible to live in the area without owning a car. The bike path network is extensive in the area. For those that love all four seasons, this is a great place to call home. 

Why live in Arlington Heights, IL?

People choose to live in apartments in Arlington Heights because it is convenient, affordable, and close to the city of Chicago. There are plenty of things to do in Arlington Heights, and the area is accessible by foot and bike. You don't need a car, and you can spend time in a variety of local parks. From skiing to hiking, and more, there are recreational opportunities throughout the year.

Arlington Heights, IL
Population: 75,249

Ranked #471

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Arlington Heights with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Arlington Heights is at The Preserve at Woodfield listed at $1,360.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Arlington Heights is $1,943.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Arlington Heights is a 1,221 square feet unit at Albion on Lake Cook.

What is the average size for Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Arlington Heights is currently 769 sq ft.

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