1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (1,108 Rentals)

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Flora
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$2,978 - $3,895
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$2,227 - $30,557
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Flora

1114 W Carroll AveChicago, IL 60607
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AMLI West Loop
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$2,822 - $5,332
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$2,417 - $6,713
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$2,417 - $6,713
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AMLI West Loop

205 S PeoriaChicago, IL 60607
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Spoke
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$2,739 - $3,224
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$2,256 - $5,754
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Spoke

728 N Morgan StChicago, IL 60642
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The Clark
$2,475 - $2,620
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$2,585 - $3,120
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The Clark

1201 N Clark StChicago, IL 60610
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1001 South State
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$2,701 - $6,149
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$2,366 - $9,383
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 8

1001 South State

1001 S State StChicago, IL 60605
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West77 Apartments
$2,540 - $3,248
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$2,235 - $5,636
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$2,235 - $5,636
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West77 Apartments

77 W HuronChicago, IL 60654
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AMLI Lofts
$2,730 - $5,763
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$2,266 - $6,186
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AMLI Lofts

850 S Clark StChicago, IL 60605
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AMLI River North
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$3,027 - $6,418
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$2,349 - $9,958
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AMLI River North

71 W Hubbard StChicago, IL 60654
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Hubbard Place
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$3,201 - $5,063
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$2,436 - $7,176
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Hubbard Place

360 W Hubbard StChicago, IL 60654
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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago, IL is found at Eight O Five and is listed at 1,307 square feet priced from $4,418. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Eight O FiveA7PH Penthouse Residence1,307 Sq Ft$4,418
Flair Tower ApartmentsOne Bedroom Penthouse PH11,122 Sq Ft$3,476
SKY551P Den1,114 Sq Ft$3,435
Hubbard PlaceA9D1,110 Sq Ft$4,265
Wolf Point EastA+D-21,083 Sq Ft$4,937
AMLI River NorthB5001,081 Sq Ft$3,891
The StreeterOne Bed W/Den Style (L)1,043 Sq Ft$4,205
640 North WellsOne Bedroom 04B995 Sq Ft$3,569
Burnham PointeResidence 6 & 7 (1BR+Den/1.5BA)963 Sq Ft$3,125
Lofts At River East1 Bedroom Plus Den950 Sq Ft$3,210

Cheapest Available Downtown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Chicago of Chicago, IL is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $660 at West Haven Park II - B. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Chicago is currently $3,015. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
West Haven Park II - B1 Bedroom$660
Westhaven Park II - C1 Bedroom$754
Prairie CoLivingPrivate bedroom with en-suite bathroom$1,150
Addams 2.01BR/8.0BA$1,150
Prairie ShoresClassic 1 Bed 1 Bath$1,212
Maple1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,230
McCrory Senior Apartments1 Bed 60%$1,300
Harris Point Chicago1404 W Taylor St, Apt 3$1,400

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Chicago with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Chicago is at West Haven Park II - B listed at $660.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Chicago is $3,015.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chicago is a 1,307 square feet unit starting from $4,418 at Eight O Five.

What is the average size for Downtown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Chicago is currently 500 sq ft.

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