
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (1,798 Rentals) Page 27 of 36


180 W. Adams

Student | Infinite Chicago

Wicker Park Lofts

625 W Wrightwood

520 W. Aldine Ave.

Reside on Stratford

537 W. Melrose

The Del Prado

1101 E. Hyde Park Boulevard

Damen Apartments

Southport Lofts

1821 N Hermitage Ave

555 W Arlington

Centrum Old Irving

1852 W Wabansia Ave

2027 N Sheffield Ave

Rockwell Courtyard Apartments

417 W. Roscoe

5416 S. Woodlawn Avenue

1640 North Park

1527 W Pratt Blvd

16-18 N Lorel Ave

3429 S Union Ave

1621 S Carpenter St

1801 North Dayton

Two East Oak

2620 Lofts

3718 W Fullerton

2000-2002 W Chicago Ave

2900-2914 N Mildred Ave

713 Milwaukee

536 W. Addison

450 W. Melrose

Montauk

Morningside South

455 W. Wellington

Irving Courts by Reside

515 W. Barry

1835 N Paulina

4535-4541 N Leavitt St

The Nelson

Paulina Flats

Maple

25 W Hubbard St

Luxe on Chicago

Somerset Place Apartments

Triangle Square

Courtyards On The Park

Ovaltine
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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 | $2,044 | $595 | $5,915 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,467 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,073 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,676 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,862 | $720 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,893 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,870 | $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 $2,467.
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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