
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent with Specials in Chicago, IL (189 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


Gateway West Loop

The Montrose

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OneEleven

Webster House

Wyndham Apartments

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750 N. Rush

Platform 4611 Uptown Chicago

Madison Park Apartments

6900 S South Shore Drive
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The Pavilion Apartments

111 Point

Foundry

Millennium on LaSalle

Eight Eleven Uptown

Ravenswood Terrace

The Buckingham Student Living

Gramercy Row Apartments

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468 West Melrose

Mayfair Apartments
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3030 N. Sheridan Road

Plaisance Apartments

The Saint Grand

Solverre

The Leo

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The Reed

The Alfred

Wicker Park Connection

The Ardus

3Eleven
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EMME

The Bush Temple

The Parker Fulton Market

K2 Apartments

The Van der Rohe

Chestnut Tower Apartments

Cobbler Square Lofts

2101 Michigan

Hyde Park West

The Bryn - 5600 N Sheridan Rd
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Canterbury Court Apartments

Academy at Drexel

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3130 N. Lake Shore Drive

Fulbrix Apartments

1000M Apartments

Ashland Manor

7849-7853 S Coles Ave

Melrose Shores

Berteau Manor

The Patricians
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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 | $2,073 | $595 | $9,999 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,462 | $640 | $9,075 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,058 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,702 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,306 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,453 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $19,280 | $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 $2,462.
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 712 sq ft.
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