
Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (301 Rentals) Page 6 of 7


2104 W. Foster Ave.

The Winthrop Place

Ivy Tower

The Max Apartments

Ivy Dorchester

Drexel Terrace

4128-34 W. Addison St. / 3601-03 N. Kedvale Ave

4654-56 N. Monticello Ave.

5752-58 N Winthrop Ave

Lake Street Lofts

Ivy at Greenwood

4725 N Western Ave

5500 S. Cornell Avenue

Peabody School Apartments

Lincoln Park Mews

Aria Luxury Apartments

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Park 205 Apartments

Elmhurst 255

Elmhurst Terrace

Huntington Square

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Optima Old Orchard Woods

Glen Oaks Commons

Green Oaks Apartments

Cypress Place

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Orion Prospect

Ronald & Gunnison

Tapestry Station Apartments

The Park Evanston

The Scholar Apartments

River 595

Blue Station

Central Park East

Pleasant Oak

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2752 Hampton Pkwy, Unit GO FL1-ID951

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256 N Addison Ave, Unit SI ID1366992P

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100 N Addison Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID1277

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839 Dunlop Ave, Unit SI ID1244957P

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100 N Addison Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID864

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839 Dunlop Ave, Unit SI ID1296499P

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2762 Hampton Pkwy, Unit SI FL2-ID519

Spaulding House

Park Colony Apartments

Riverwood Apartment Homes

Orion Arlington Lakes

The Grove Residences

ReNew Des Plaines North

The Lofts & Residences

Lincolnwood Place Senior Living

996-1012 Main St
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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 | $1,981 | $600 | $9,940 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,491 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,098 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,879 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,461 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,618 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,101 | $750 | $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 $2,491.
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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