Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Bronzeville Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,160 (42 Rentals)

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property at 4021 S Ellis Ave

$1,250 - $1,500

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$1,250 - $1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 14

4021 S Ellis Ave

ChicagoIL60653
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The Trilogy at Hyde Park
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$1,435 - $1,534
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$1,444 - $2,954

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 7

The Trilogy at Hyde Park

1310-1316 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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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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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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Paul G Stewart Center
1 Bedroom Apartments

Paul G Stewart Center

400 E 41st StChicago, IL 60653
Senior Living
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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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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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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 at Shelbyrne
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Shelbyrne

5110 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy Hastings
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Hastings

5125 S Kenwood AveChicago, IL 60615
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Ivy at Mason
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy at Mason

1215 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Maple Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Court

1120-1126 E 47th StChicago, IL 60653
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Chicago Relocation 101: Mastering Utilities, Registration, and the CTA

Moving to Chicago? This essential relocation guide offers a complete checklist for new residents, covering finding the right neighborhood, setting up utilities (ComEd, People’s Gas), and mastering high-rise moving logistics and vehicle registration.

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Woodlawn Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlawn Terrace

4726-4740 S Woodlawn AveChicago, IL 60615
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3622 S State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3622 S State St

3622 S State StChicago, IL 60609

Bronzeville, Chicago, IL Local Guide

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bronzeville, Chicago, IL

Ranked #52

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

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3.5
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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 $1,218.

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 155 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 $926 which is $2,374 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bronzeville.

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