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The Van Buren
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$2,561 - $2,880
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The Van Buren

808 W Van Buren StChicago, IL 60607
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State and Grand
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$2,382 - $3,156
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$2,557 - $7,044
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State and Grand

505 N State StChicago, IL 60654
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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago

Learn about the best things about living in Chicago from a local in the Insiders Guide to Renting in Chicago. Find your perfect Chicago apartment today!

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Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

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465 North Park
$3,428 - $3,800
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$2,841 - $14,420
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465 North Park

465 N Park DrChicago, IL 60611
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The Sinclair
$3,065 - $4,136
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$2,507 - $15,121
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The Sinclair

1201 N La Salle DrChicago, IL 60610
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100 W. Chestnut
$2,177 - $2,589
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$2,177 - $3,643
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100 W. Chestnut

100 W Chestnut StChicago, IL 60610
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1401 S. State
$2,355 - $9,162
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$2,361 - $15,131
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1401 S. State

1401 S State StChicago, IL 60605
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1120 N. LaSalle
$2,143 - $2,611
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$1,816 - $3,616
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1120 N. LaSalle

1120 LaSalle DrChicago, IL 60610
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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 $2,459.

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 900 sq ft.

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