
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (1,800 Rentals) Page 17 of 36


8308 S Ingleside Ave

6726 N Glenwood Ave

7948 S Greenwood

4720-4730 W Addison St

7800 S Laflin Street

3201-3209 N Clark St

2225 E 87th St

1738 W 77th

Historic Strand Apartments

9040 S Bishop

7901 S Dobson

8155 S Maryland

Midway Pointe Senior Residences

8552-8554 S Laflin St

7624 S Kingston

6829 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr

Lake Lane Apartments

1055 W. Catalpa Ave.

West Rogers Park

8255 S Maryland

6237-45 Kedzie

Damen Ave Apartments

6800 S Dorchester Ave

Linder/Lawrence Apartments

4241-4247 N Hermitage Ave

7914 S Hermitage

7150-52 S Cornell Ave

Blue and Yellow Apartments

7924 S Vernon Ave

South Shore Drive

Prince Edward Manor

6455 S Fairfield Ave

3000 W Marquette Rd

6230 S Artesian

1516 E 70th St

912-930 W Gordon Ter

7901 S Paxton

7825 S Emerald

8148 S Ingleside

2656 W 69th St

1016 W Balmoral Ave

1456 W Birchwood

4854-4856 W Deming Pl

11932 S Stewart

1104 W Columbia

8127 S Ellis

7934 S Wabash

8352 S Ellis Ave

8514 S Crandon
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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 | $1,988 | $600 | $9,940 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,490 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,091 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,854 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,443 | $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 $2,490.
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 1,081 sq ft.
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