Loft Style 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (47 Rentals)

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What Exactly Is a Loft Style Apartment?

Apartments come in many varieties. Among these, the so-called ‘Loft Apartment’ usually features higher ceilings, and larger windows, and frequently includes industrial design elements.

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1401 S. State
$2,321 - $6,603
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$2,321 - $9,455
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$2,327 - $9,461
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7

1401 S. State

1401 S State StChicago, IL 60605
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152 W Huron St
$2,250
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$1,950 - $2,250

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$1,950 - $2,250
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152 W Huron St

152 W Huron StChicago, IL 60654
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942 W Huron St
$3,093
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$3,093 - $4,089

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$3,093 - $4,089
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 1

942 W Huron St

942 W Huron StChicago, IL 60642
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158 W Division St
$3,526
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$2,769 - $5,070

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$2,769 - $5,070
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 7

158 W Division St

158 W Division StChicago, IL 60610
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939 W Grace St, Unit 101
$2,550
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$2,550

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$2,550
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 1

939 W Grace St, Unit 101

939 W Grace StChicago, IL 60613
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1023 W Addison St
$3,120
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$2,650 - $3,120

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$2,650 - $3,120
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 1

1023 W Addison St

1023 W Addison StChicago, IL 60613
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1100 S Michigan Ave
$2,859 - $2,921
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$2,859 - $3,763

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$2,859 - $3,763
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 28

1100 S Michigan Ave

1100 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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2201 W Cortez St, Unit Top Floor
$2,595
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$2,595

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$2,595
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2201 W Cortez St, Unit Top Floor

2201 W Cortez StChicago, IL 60622
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443 W Huron St
$2,844 - $3,142
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$2,844 - $5,426

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$2,844 - $5,426
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 16

443 W Huron St

443 W Huron StChicago, IL 60654
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152 W Burton Pl
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152 W Burton Pl

152 W Burton PlChicago, IL 60610
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2958 S Union Ave
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2958 S Union Ave

2958 S Union AveChicago, IL 60616
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Ovaltine Court
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$2,070 - $2,400
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$1,695 - $7,800
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$140

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$1,835 - $7,940
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Ovaltine Court

1-113 S Ovaltine CtVilla Park, IL 60181
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1717 Evanston
$2,781 - $3,216
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$2,700 - $10,094
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$2,720 - $10,114
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1717 Evanston

1717 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201
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AMLI Evanston
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$2,387 - $3,869
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$2,374 - $6,071
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$2,378 - $6,075
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AMLI Evanston

737 Chicago AveEvanston, IL 60202
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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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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 Coleman Place At Legends South listed at $170.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $2,432.

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 1,012 sq ft.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

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With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers

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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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From Lake Shore Drive to the O’Hare Airport, the city of Chicago is a study in diversity, resilience, and culture.

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.