
Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (247 Rentals) Page 3 of 5


Lincoln Perry Annex

Lake Vista Apartments

Good Shepherd Tower

Darul Amaan Senior Living

Hayes Manor Senior Housing

2440 W Walton St

Las Moradas

Roseland Place Apartments

Alpha Tower Apartments
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Bethel Pace Center

Lidia Pucinska Apartments & Annex

Booth Manor

Long Life Apartments

Overture Edgewater Beach

New Pisgah Haven Homes

Judge Fisher Apartments

Las Americas Apartamentos (Racine Apartments)

Congressman George W. Collins Apartments

G & A Senior Residences of Ravenswood
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Senate Apartments

Moo Oong Terrace

Zelda Ormes Apartments

Lathrop Elderly

Winwood Apartments

Mary Jane Richardson

Wentworth Haven Homes

Bethel Terrace

Wicker Park Apartments

Senior Suites of Chatham
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Ruth Shriman House

Plaza Taino Apartments

Town Hall Apartments

Senior Suites of West Humboldt Park

T.E. Brown Apartments

Damen Court Apartments

Lafayette Terrace

Fred C. Matthews III Senior - 62 & Over

Teresa Roldan Apartments

Haven Towers
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Anathoth Gardens

St. Ailbe Faith Apartments

North and Talman Elderly Apartments

Rose Haven Manor

The Linden House at St. Elizabeth's

Patrick Sullivan Senior Apartments

Senior Suites of Washington Heights

Oaks Dearborn Park

Wilson Yard

Drexel Square
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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 | $2,024 | $595 | $4,970 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,462 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,032 | $500 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,672 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,791 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,678 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $15,721 | $6,790 | $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 1,381 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 1,070 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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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.