Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Bronzeville Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,160 (50 Rentals)

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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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Ohio Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ohio Commons

5001 S Drexel BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Cottage View Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cottage View Terrace

4801-4859 S Cottage Grove AveChicago, IL 60615
Senior Living
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Eastgate Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Eastgate Village

300 E 26th StChicago, IL 60616
Senior Living
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Rosenwald Courts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rosenwald Courts

4600-4602 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60653
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Paul G Stewart Center
1 Bedroom Apartments

Paul G Stewart Center

400 E 41st StChicago, IL 60653
Senior Living
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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5136 S Kimbark Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5136 S Kimbark Ave

5136 S Kimbark AveChicago, IL 60615
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The Pershing
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Pershing

3845 S State StChicago, IL 60609
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Lake Park Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Park Manor

3601-3645 S Lake Park AveChicago, IL 60653
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Ivy at Fairfax
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Fairfax

1369 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Oakwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

427-439 E Oakwood BlvdChicago, IL 60653
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Ivy Hastings
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Hastings

5125 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
Student Housing
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Ivy at Shelbyrne
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Shelbyrne

5110 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
Student Housing
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Ivy at Mason
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Mason

1215 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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4720 S Drexel
1 Bedroom Apartments

4720 S Drexel

4720 S Drexel BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Maple Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Court

1120-1126 E 47th StChicago, IL 60653
Corporate Housing

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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3622 S State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3622 S State St

3622 S State StChicago, IL 60609
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Woodlawn Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlawn Terrace

4726-4740 S Woodlawn AveChicago, IL 60615
Corporate Housing
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Pershing Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pershing Place

624 E Pershing RdChicago, IL 60653
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Paramour
1 Bedroom Apartments

Paramour

4850-4858 S Drexel BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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The Sutherland
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Sutherland

4659 S Drexel BlvdChicago, IL 60653
Corporate Housing

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Bronzeville, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters

A Local Expert's Guide to The 10 Best Chicago Neighborhoods near Major Local Employers. Find your perfect Chicago, IL apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Chicago, IL metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Chicago Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bronzeville, Chicago, IL

Ranked #51

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bronzeville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bronzeville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bronzeville is under $1,214.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bronzeville?

The cheapest apartment in Bronzeville is Coleman Place At Legends South which is listed at $914, while the average apartment in Bronzeville costs $3,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bronzeville?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 176 regular apartments in Bronzeville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bronzeville?

Cheap apartments in Bronzeville have an average cost of $941 which is $2,359 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bronzeville.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.