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The Park Ainslie

5854 N Kenmore Ave

Center Court Gardens

6920-6930 S Oglesby Ave

Switching Station Artist Lofts

1358 W Greenleaf Ave

1020 S Wabash Ave

The Marshfield on Howard Street

Polk Street Station

Capital Condominiums

Parc Orleans

917 E 78th St

The Churchill

1157 W 18th St

5226-38 W Diversey Ave

4354 W. Drummond Pl.

Eliot House

Mckinley Park Lofts

Hampden Park East

1340 N Dearborn St

1828 S Wentworth Ave

Kilmer House

Jarvis on the Lake

2614 N Clybourn Ave

Roosevelt Square

1127-1133 N State St

Low-Line Commons

2440 E 75th St

Evergreen Garden

2747 W 59th St

Westhaven Park Apartments (Phase IIA)

536 W. Grant

4449-55 N. Leavitt St.

3815-3823 N Greenview Ave

The Eagles

Aria Luxury Apartments

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Park 205 Apartments

Elmhurst 255

Top of The Mount Apartments

The Main

Huntington Square

Elmhurst Terrace

Glen Oaks Commons

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Optima Old Orchard Woods

The Element

Park Ridge Commons

Brentwood Apartments

Premier Luxury Apartments

Kingston Pointe Apartments
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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 | $2,039 | $595 | $9,999 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,463 | $640 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,054 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,707 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,976 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,400 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,901 | $7,000 | $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 West Haven Park II - B listed at $660.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $2,463.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 1,370 square feet unit starting from $2,025 at Elmhurst Place Apartments.
What is the average size for Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 850 sq ft.
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