
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Chicago Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,233 (190 Rentals) Page 2 of 4


Randolph Tower City Apartments

401 E Ontario St, Unit 3308

177 W Randolph St

River City Apartments

Axis Apartments and Lofts

611 S Wells St, Unit 1609

The Alfred

42 E Superior St, Unit 9F

474 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit High floor 1 bed
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474 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit 5109

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215 W Lake St, Unit SI FL12-ID1343

215 W Lake St, Unit SI FL11-ID1179

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60 E Randolph St, Unit SI FL9-ID1371

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West77 Apartments

471 W Erie St

338 E Ontario St

300 N State St, Unit 4708

300 N State St, Unit 4708

10 E Ontario, Unit 1105
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211 E Ohio St, Unit 502

1150 S Michigan Ave, Unit 510E

539 N State St, Unit 2302

1111 S Wabash Ave, Unit 1605

401 E Ontario St

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State and Grand

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750 N. Rush

519 N Clark St, Unit 3c

Flair Tower Apartments

111 W Polk St
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445 E Ohio St, Unit SI FL33-ID447

10 E Ontario St

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410 W Grand Ave, Unit 2

1126 S Michigan Ave

210 N Wells St, Unit SI FL16-ID251

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445 E Ohio St, Unit SI FL31-ID1122

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108 W Chicago Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID361

910 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1306

229 W Hubbard St
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Cityfront Place

550 N State St

210 N Wells St, Unit SI FL15-ID232

Shoreham and Tides

345 N La Salle Dr, Unit 2608

910 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1306

235 W Van Buren St, Unit #3310

674 N Wells St, Unit 1904

201 N Westshore Dr

417 E Ohio St
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Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago Loop?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Loop Studio Apartments | $2,588 | $1,260 | $6,987 |
Chicago Loop 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,062 | $1,233 | $9,999 |
| Chicago Loop 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,515 | $1,819 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago Loop 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,211 | $1,024 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago Loop 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,159 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 190 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Chicago Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chicago Loop Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chicago Loop?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chicago Loop is under $2,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chicago Loop?
The cheapest apartment in Chicago Loop is 731 Plymouth by 3L Living which is listed at $1,929, while the average apartment in Chicago Loop costs $2,960.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chicago Loop?
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 131 regular apartments in Chicago Loop 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 Chicago Loop?
Cheap apartments in Chicago Loop have an average cost of $573 which is $2,387 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chicago Loop.
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