
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $4,500 (2,766 Rentals) Page 49 of 56


947 South Blvd

Perry Grove Apartments

The Bennington

The Banc Hammond

Legacy Crossings

Pinnacle Apartments

21st Street

Maple Crossing Apartments

Linden Towers *Washer & Dryer in Apartment*

Courts of the Fountains

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Old Orchard Residences

Tapestry Station

3125-3129 S Harlem Ave

Argyle Garden Apartments

Chateau Royale

Brook Forest Apartments

American Heartland Homes

322-330 W Washington Blvd

2200-10 Sherman Ave.

Royal Grove Apartments

415-425 S. Taylor Ave.

2210-22 Maple Ave.

1410 Chicago

2730 Hampton Parkway

1627-45 Ridge Ave.

1575 Oak

2212-26 Sherman Ave.

1125 Davis St./ 1603-11 Ridge Ave.

8 Waltham St, Unit 1R, Unit 1R

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89 Paxton Ave, Unit 89paxton, Unit 89paxton

3106 Calwagner St, Unit 2, Unit 2

488 E 5th Ct, Unit B, Unit B

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9660 Ivanhoe Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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8506 Waukegan Rd, Unit ONE BEDROOM, Unit ONE BEDROOM

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8257 W Lawrence Ave, Unit #3, Unit #3

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2346 122nd St, Unit Two Front, Unit Two Front

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8450 Waukegan Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1

9909 S Ridgeland Ave, Unit 2N, Unit 2N

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313 Elgin Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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7121 Stanley Ave, Unit E1, Unit E1

920 E Shady Way, Unit 6, Unit 6

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2407 Grove Ave, Unit West Bedroom, Unit West Bedroom

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708 Seward St, Unit 2S, Unit 2S

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1025 N Harlem Ave, Unit B, Unit B

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829 Dobson St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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906 S Elmwood Ave, Unit #3, Unit #3

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515 South Blvd

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1130 Maple

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1241 Chicago 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 | $1,935 | $550 | $5,378 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $640 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,098 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,931 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,940 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,370 | $1,405 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,039 | $850 | $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 $2,479.
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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