
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,800 (1,577 Rentals) Page 16 of 32


The Carolan Apartments

4956 S Prairie Ave

2504 W 63rd St

Cicero Senior Lofts

Levy House

1042-1048 N Leamington Ave

1662 W. Farwell Ave.

1145-49 N LeClaire Ave

320 N Mason

Woodlawn House Apartments

1417 W Sherwin Ave

5545-5551 N Magnolia Ave

5018 W Jackson

5019 W Jackson Blvd

5001 W Adams

418 S Laramie

6618 S Wabash

4327-4333 N Kedvale Ave

5101 W Monroe

4155 N Keystone Ave

Kedvale Systems

5263 W Congress Pky

7320-7330 N Ridge Ave

7657 S East End Ave

1200-06 W. Altgeld St. / 2500-06 N. Racine Ave

5011 W Maypole

5627-5633 N Winthrop Ave

911 W. Oakdale Ave.

Racine-Waveland

Ivy Dickens

5200 N Wayne Ave

Cagan Northwest Chicago Apartments

5136 S Kimbark Ave

5024 W Quincy

310 N Menard

1807 S St Louis

5800 W Iowa

6904 S Cregier Ave

10206 S Walden Pky

4815 N Springfield

1825-1839 W Foster Ave

1400 W. Edgewater

The Pershing

2600 W. Logan Blvd

5012 W Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60644

Blackstone Court

6100 Eberhart

Schubert Square

Peterson Plaza
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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 | $1,987 | $600 | $9,940 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,481 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,080 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,840 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,379 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,474 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,142 | $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 $2,481.
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 973 sq ft.
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