
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (1,795 Rentals) Page 24 of 36


Alef Park

5300 S. Drexel Avenue

Buckingham Place

Ivy Villas

1215 W. Diversey

Leavitt Manor Apartments

Ivy Terrace

523-31 W. Fullerton

918 E. Hyde Park Boulevard

4348-4358 S Prairie Ave

5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue

Birchwood Manor Apartments

5906 N Sheridan Rd.

4606 N. Hermitage

1712-1714 W Sunnyside Ave

2047-2049 W Berwyn Ave

1441 W. Berteau Ave.

Ivy Gayles

Fountainbleau-Cambridge

Cortland

Ivy at Shelbyrne

2224 N Seminary

4820-4828 N Hermitage Ave

GreenGlen Park

4151-57 W Cullom

Maple Court

HIGHPOINT Albany Park on Christiana

7956 S Normal Ave

7818-7820 South Shore Drive

520 W. Stratford Pl.

1816 North Halsted

1065 N. Hermitage Ave.

3625 W. Dickens St.

1444 W Byron St

1226-1234 W Winona Ave

724-728 W Roscoe St

The Brewery Lofts

2244 N. Cleveland

The Granada

1440 E. 52nd Street

1101-11 W. Grace St.

5528-5532 S. Everett Avenue

6701 N. Glenwood

839 Diversey

5827 N Ridge Ave

4415 N Hazel St

544 Oak at Parkside of Old Town

Dayton Court Apartments

Sheridan Courts
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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 | $2,042 | $595 | $4,999 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,465 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,055 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,657 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,728 | $720 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,839 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,985 | $7,000 | $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 $2,465.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 1,381 square feet unit starting from $9,987 at The Parker Fulton Market.
What is the average size for Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 1,016 sq ft.
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