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2973 S Lyman St, Unit 2
$1,200
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2973 S Lyman St, Unit 2

2973 S Lyman StChicago, IL 60608
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5329 N Central Ave, Unit 1
$1,500
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5329 N Central Ave, Unit 1

5329 N Central AveChicago, IL 60630
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1415 E 52nd St
$700
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1415 E 52nd St

1415 E 52nd StChicago, IL 60615
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4355 S Sawyer Ave
$995
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4355 S Sawyer Ave

4355 S Sawyer AveChicago, IL 60632
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2623 W Fitch Ave, Unit 1
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2623 W Fitch Ave, Unit 1

2623 W Fitch AveChicago, IL 60645
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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 $2,461.

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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