
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,800 (1,683 Rentals) Page 9 of 34


225 N Elizabeth St

1212 S Michigan Ave

903 S Ashland Ave

5600 N Sheridan Rd

1400 N Lake Shore Dr

2340 N California Ave

6341 W Belmont Ave

3051 N Austin Ave

4700 N Racine Ave

912 N Ashland Ave

5600 N Sheridan Rd

7736 N Eastlake Terrace

7738 N Eastlake Terrace

3328 W Chicago Ave

2417 W Bryn Mawr Ave

7325 N Honore St

5848 N Kenmore Ave

4614 N Central Park Ave

10904 S Avenue D

7359 N Ashland Blvd

4126 W 24th Pl

4212 S King Dr

4520 N Clarendon Ave

7606 N Eastlake Terrace

4980 N Marine Dr

1154 N Lawndale Ave

7501 S Chappel Ave
Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,914 | $575 | $7,500 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,387 | $550 | $9,450 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,916 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,542 | $740 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,925 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,834 | $1,925 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $12,088 | $850 | $10,000+ |
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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 The Talman Building listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $2,387.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 1,502 square feet unit starting from $4,286 at Cobbler Square Lofts.
What is the average size for Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 619 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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