
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,100 (2,115 Rentals) Page 3 of 43


The Lawrence House

515 W. Barry

350 W Oakdale

596 W. Hawthorne

537 W. Melrose

450 West Melrose Apartments

3510 N. Pine Grove

Kenmore Place - 6119 N Kenmore Ave

Lakeside Grant Manor

Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd

1940 N. Lincoln

430 - 446 W. Diversey

536 W. Addison

515 W. Briar

441 W. Oakdale

2630 N. Hampden

Sheridan Tower - 5650 N Sheridan Rd

The Versailles Apartments

Uptown Regency - 5050 N Sheridan Rd

Sheridan Lake - 6401 N Sheridan Rd

Covington - 4600 N Clarendon Ave

The Pavilion

2101 Michigan

Hyde Park West

The Bryn - 5600 N Sheridan Rd

2756-60 N. Pine Grove

1111 N. Dearborn

The Draper

348 74TH ST

Academy at Drexel

6031 N Paulina St

Eden Commons

South Shore Beach Apartments

Canterbury Court Apartments

Shorewind Apartments

422-24 Melrose

Lake Grove Village

The Townhouse Apartments

Bryn Mawr Belle Shore

The Boulevard at OC Living

The Talman Building

Greenview Apartments

Ashland Manor

520 W. Aldine Ave.

Bishop Street Lofts

561 W 18th St

Melrose Shores

The Pelham

Berteau Manor
Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,981 | $575 | $5,295 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,981 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,749 | $740 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,893 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,188 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $15,613 | $2,925 | $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 Coleman Place At Legends South listed at $170.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $2,425.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 1,502 square feet unit starting from $4,322 at Cobbler Square Lofts.
What is the average size for Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 739 sq ft.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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