Student 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (30 Rentals)

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Top Neighborhoods Near Chicago Colleges and Universities

Learn about the best Chicago neighborhoods for student renters by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

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Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?

If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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Ivy Greens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Greens

5439-5445 S Woodlawn AveChicago, IL 60615
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The Oasis of Bucktown
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Oasis of Bucktown

2400 W Wabansia AveChicago, IL 60647
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Student | ARC
1 Bedroom Apartments

Student | ARC

407 S Dearborn StChicago, IL 60605
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Center Court Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Center Court Gardens

1516 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60607
Student Housing
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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1353 W Bryn Mawr Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1353 W Bryn Mawr Ave

1353 W Bryn Mawr AveChicago, IL 60660
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1509 W Taylor St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1509 W Taylor St

1509 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60607
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International House
1 Bedroom Apartments

International House

6244-6246 N WinthropChicago, IL 60660
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Bellarmine Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bellarmine Hall

6610-6628 N Sheridan RdChicago, IL 60626
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Willard
1 Bedroom Apartments

Willard

1865 Sherman AveEvanston, IL 60201
Student Housing
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Lindgren House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lindgren House

2309 Sheridan RdEvanston, IL 60201
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Chicago, IL Local Guide

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How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Getting Around Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

66 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 1155 W 83rd St listed at $750.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $2,639.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 1,550 square feet unit starting from $2,748 at The Lofts & Residences.

What is the average size for Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 974 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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

Written by: Nicole Harms

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.