
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $4,500 (2,741 Rentals) Page 17 of 55


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429 W Roscoe St, Unit 1, Unit 1

515 W Melrose St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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630 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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630 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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1435 N Dearborn St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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730 W Roscoe St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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730 W Roscoe St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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1435 N Dearborn St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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560 W Arlington

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949 W Cornelia Ave, Unit Q, Unit Q

835 W Wolfram St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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910 W Belle Plaine Ave

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4423 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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824 W Waveland Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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557 W Arlington Pl, Unit 5, Unit 5

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2207 W Eastwood Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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4036 N Ashland Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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713 W Brompton Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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705 W Brompton Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

423 W Belden Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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951 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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515 W Melrose St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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703 W Brompton Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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713 W Brompton Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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456 W Barry Ave, Unit 5, Unit 5

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557 W Arlington Pl, Unit 3, Unit 3

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630 W Wrightwood, Unit 5, Unit 5

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510 W Surf St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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934 W Grace St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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544 W Surf St, Unit 2, Unit 2

2103 W Eastwood Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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3902 N Janssen Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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736 W Addison St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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951 W Dakin St, Unit 1B, Unit 1B

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648 W Wrightwood Ave

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951 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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705 W Brompton Ave, Unit 9, Unit 9

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711 W Brompton Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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456 W Barry Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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2948 N Seminary Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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3943 N Janssen Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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510 W Surf St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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548 W Surf St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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2207 W Eastwood Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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510 W Briar Pl, Unit 1, Unit 1

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711 W Brompton Ave, Unit 15, Unit 15

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715 W Brompton Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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556 W Arlington Pl, Unit 2, Unit 2

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454 W Barry Ave
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 | $1,931 | $550 | $5,246 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,489 | $525 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,099 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,908 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,771 | $879 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,439 | $2,175 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,789 | $2,475 | $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 Westhaven Park II - C listed at $754.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chicago is $2,489.
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 788 sq ft.
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