
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,100 (1,837 Rentals) Page 32 of 37


3533 S Harlem Ave

1043 S York Rd

9451 Maple Dr

4712 N Olcott Ave

2727 Central St

4276 Central Rd

150 E Lake St

32 Elgin Ave

3423 Ridgeland Ave

9595 Maple Dr

440 S Ridgeland Ave

4935 W 18th St

15302 Knox Ave

227 N Marion St

9807 S Kedzie Ave

12151 S Western Ave

411 Beloit Ave

9575 Maple Dr

9524 S Troy Ave

1266 Washington Dr

10435 Longwood Ln

6843 21st St

1209 N Harlem Ave

4935 W 18th

9845 S Cicero Ave

6839 21st St

6348 13th St

136 Elgin Ave

9801 Karlov Ave

839 Mulford St

2140 Gunderson Ave

422 Elmwood Ave

802 Dempster St

2146 Gunderson Ave

2142 Gunderson Ave

917 - 919 Chicago Ave

10201 Dearlove Rd

9565 Franklin Ave

9625-9633 Ridgeland 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 | $1,931 | $600 | $9,940 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,487 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,096 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,880 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,485 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,684 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,915 | $4,150 | $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 $2,487.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 1,370 square feet unit starting from $2,025 at Elmhurst Place Apartments.
What is the average size for Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chicago is currently 783 sq ft.
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