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property at 417 S Dearborn St

$2,764

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$2,764

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 25

417 S Dearborn St

ChicagoIL60605

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property at 17 S Wabash Ave

$4,761 - $4,771

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$4,761

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$4,761

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Available Jul 23

17 S Wabash Ave

ChicagoIL60603
property at 555 W Jackson Blvd

$4,938 - $5,540

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$4,938

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Available Jul 31

555 W Jackson Blvd

ChicagoIL60661
property at 210 N Wells St

$3,060

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$3,060

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$3,060

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 4

210 N Wells St

ChicagoIL60601
property at 601 W Jackson Blvd

$2,610

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$2,610

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$2,610

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 16

601 W Jackson Blvd

ChicagoIL60661
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600 N Lake Shore Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

600 N Lake Shore Dr

600 N Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 60611
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850 Lake Shore Drive
1 Bedroom Apartments

850 Lake Shore Drive

850 N Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 60611
Military
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1323 E. 57th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1323 E. 57th St

1323 E 57th StChicago, IL 60637
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Luella Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Luella Court

8000 S Luella AveChicago, IL 60617
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Ivy Dickens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Dickens

5330 S Blackstone AveChicago, IL 60615
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6011 N Kenmore St
1 Bedroom Apartments

6011 N Kenmore St

6011 N Kenmore StChicago, IL 60660
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1666 Pratt
1 Bedroom Apartments

1666 Pratt

1666 W Pratt BlvdChicago, IL 60626
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Ivy Hastings
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Hastings

5125 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
Student Housing
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2103-23 W. Berwyn Ave.
1 Bedroom Apartments

2103-23 W. Berwyn Ave.

2103-2123 W Berwyn AveChicago, IL 60625
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Ivy at Mason
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Mason

1215 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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1912 S Throop St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1912 S Throop St

1912 S Throop StChicago, IL 60608
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Drexel Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Drexel Terrace

5043-5045 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60615
Corporate Housing
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Ivy at Carlson
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Carlson

1401 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy at Harper
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Harper

5345 S Harper AveChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy Kenwood
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Kenwood

5220 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy at Fairfax
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Fairfax

1369 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy at Sylvan
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Sylvan

5532 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60637
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Ivy Greens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Greens

5439-5445 S Woodlawn AveChicago, IL 60615
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5300 S. Drexel Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

5300 S. Drexel Avenue

5300-5304 S Drexel AveChicago, IL 60615
Corporate Housing
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Ivy Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Villas

5514 S Blackstone AveChicago, IL 60637
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Ivy Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Terrace

5140 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy at Shelbyrne
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Shelbyrne

5110 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
Student Housing
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Ivy Gayles
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Gayles

5316 S Dorchester AveChicago, IL 60615
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Maple Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Court

1120-1126 E 47th StChicago, IL 60653
Corporate Housing
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Ivy at Kimbark
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Kimbark

5428-5432 S Kimbark AveChicago, IL 60615

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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 1,008 sq ft.

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