1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chestnut, IL (26 Rentals)

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Chestnut, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Chestnut and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chestnut, IL is found at Traditions Bloomington and is 850 square feet priced from $935. 721 South Grand Ave W in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chestnut:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Traditions BloomingtonOne Bedroom - Income Restricted850 Sq Ft$935
721 South Grand Ave WOne Bedroom850 Sq Ft$1,050
Brookridge Heights ApartmentsUnit B1 - One Bed/One Bath Manhattan817 Sq Ft$1,649
Danbury Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath (affordable)792 Sq Ft$900
Brickyard ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom Classic763 Sq Ft$1,368
Lincoln Tower Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath750 Sq Ft$799
717 Fairmont Apartments717 Fairmont Drive Townhome720 Sq Ft$999
Safe Harbor Properties1 Bdr 1 Bath with Balcony. WiFi Included.695 Sq Ft$845
Washington Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom650 Sq Ft$895
Smart Choice Park1 Bedroom Unit-Standard605 Sq Ft$875

Cheapest Available Chestnut and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 23, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chestnut, IL is the Nice one bedroom efficiency apartment Model starting from $625 at Stones Crossing Apartments . The second most affordable Chestnut 1 Bedroom is the The Hickox Model at The Hickox Collection starting at $684 in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chestnut is currently $1,835. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chestnut:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Stones Crossing ApartmentsNice one bedroom efficiency apartment$625
The Hickox CollectionThe Hickox$684
Bradlee Park Apartments1 Bedroom$750
Lincoln Tower Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$799
Currency Commons Apartments1B1B$820
Whispering Pines Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath$825
Safe Harbor Properties1 Bdr 1 Bath with Balcony. WiFi Included.$845
Smart Choice Park1 Bedroom Unit-Standard$875
Washington Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom$895
Danbury Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath (affordable)$900

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Getting Around Chestnut, IL

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14 / 100

Car-Dependent

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Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chestnut Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chestnut with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chestnut is at Stones Crossing Apartments listed at $625.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chestnut is $1,835.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chestnut is a 850 square feet unit starting from $935 at Traditions Bloomington.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chestnut is currently 624 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.