
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,000 (1,808 Rentals) Page 5 of 37


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6329 N Artesian Ave, Unit J06P

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1523 W Morse Ave, Unit 1

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6022 N Winthrop Ave

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939 W Winona St, Unit 1

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3824 N Fremont

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640 W Cornelia Ave

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809 W Cornelia Ave

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627 W Melrose St

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3405 S Lituanica Ave, Unit CH

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2322 N Rockwell St

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1619 N McVicker Ave, Unit J09P

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4407 N Paulina St, Unit G01C

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5662 N Ridge Ave, Unit ONE BEDROOM

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4857 N Damen Ave, Unit 203

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1517 W Sherwin Ave

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3308 W Palmer St, Unit 2

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2540 W Summerdale Ave, Unit 3

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4846 N Damen Ave, Unit 4851-301

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735 N Christiana Ave

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1609 W Sherwin Ave

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7626 N Marshfield Ave

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3034 N Drake Ave, Unit #1R

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731 N Christiana Ave, Unit 1F

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957 W Cornelia Ave, Unit # 01A

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3826 N Fremont St, Unit E3

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6948 N Ashland Blvd, Unit #307

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5107 N Winchester Ave, Unit 2

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4848 N Damen Ave, Unit 4851-203

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555 W Aldine Ave, Unit 556-W2

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2342 W School St, Unit 1F

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4610 N Paulina St, Unit 4614-311

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1324 W Sherwin Ave, Unit 1B

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4536 N Dover St, Unit #2F

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949 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 957-2A

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1637 W Estes Ave, Unit ONE BEDROOM - 1A

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540 W Aldine Ave

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630 W Wrightwood Ave

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4452 N Damen Ave, Unit #3A

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949 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 2B

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1940 W Wilson Ave, Unit 3I

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1605 W Sunnyside Ave, Unit 3w

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1919 W Winona St, Unit 2

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5665 N Ridge Ave

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4051 W Melrose St

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957 W Cornelia Ave

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820 W Waveland Ave

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3721 N Pine Grove Ave

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1210 W Wellington Ave

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624 W Cornelia Ave
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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 | $2,024 | $595 | $4,970 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,462 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,032 | $500 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,672 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,791 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,678 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $15,721 | $6,790 | $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 $2,462.
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 1,070 sq ft.
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