
Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (806 Rentals) Page 10 of 17


3051 W Leland Ave

7704 S Emerald Ave

7600 S Phillips Ave

3357 W Adams St

Folio Square

The Warwick

2205 E 87th St

333 N Jefferson St

7020-7024 S Cregier Ave

Sheridan Balmoral Apartments

4354 W. Drummond Pl.

3530-3532 S King Dr

The Metro

2307 W 35th St

Silver Coast Citadel

8602 S Aberdeen St

2747 W 59th St

8156 S Laflin St

6054 N Troy St

The Marshfield on Howard Street

5226-38 W Diversey Ave

The Park Ainslie

3520 N Lake Shore Dr

Printers Corner

Tower Lofts

2970 N Lake Shore Dr

4055 N Sheridan Rd

Rowan Trees Apartments

2718 W Bryn Mawr Ave

Greencastle of Englewood

Ford City Condominium

Lincoln Village

Villa Guadalupe

The Palmolive Condos

336 W Wellington Ave

Philips Court

1133 W Grace St

Trevi Square

7847-7853 S Essex Ave

917 E 78th St

The Eddystone

Royalton Towers

901 W Madison St

1020 S Wabash Ave

888 S Michigan Ave

Patten Building

1550 N Lake Shore Dr

1820 W. Byron St.

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,033 | $595 | $5,483 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,476 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,063 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,757 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,994 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,544 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,666 | $6,700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Chicago with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chicago is at Westhaven Park II - C listed at $754.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $2,476.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 1,381 square feet unit starting from $9,987 at The Parker Fulton Market.
What is the average size for Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 995 sq ft.
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