1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Lake Shore East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (44 Rentals)

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property at 420 E Waterside Dr

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

420 E Waterside Dr, Unit 412

420 E Waterside Dr
ChicagoIL60601
property at 201 N Westshore Dr

$2,500 - $2,812

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$2,200 - $4,000

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$2,200 - $4,000

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201 N Westshore Dr

ChicagoIL60601
property at 340 E Randolph

$2,900

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$2,900

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$2,900

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340 E Randolph, Unit 1818

340 E Randolph
ChicagoIL60601
property at 420 E Waterside Dr

$2,900

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$2,900 - $5,495

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$2,900 - $5,495

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420 E Waterside Dr

ChicagoIL60601
property at 360 E Randolph St

$2,950

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$2,950 - $9,450

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$2,950 - $9,450

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360 E Randolph St

ChicagoIL60601
property at 347 E Wacker Dr

$2,986

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$2,430 - $3,780

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$2,430 - $3,780

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347 E Wacker Dr

ChicagoIL60601

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property at 211 N Harbor Dr

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

211 N Harbor Dr, Unit 1407

211 N Harbor Dr
ChicagoIL60601
property at 360 E Randolph St

$3,100

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$3,100

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$3,100

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

360 E Randolph St, Unit 2203

360 E Randolph St
ChicagoIL60601
property at 450 E Waterside Dr

$3,200

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$3,200

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$3,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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450 E Waterside Dr, Unit 2106

450 E Waterside Dr
ChicagoIL60601

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property at 155 N Harbor Dr

$2,600 - $6,999

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155 N Harbor Dr

ChicagoIL60601
property at 195 N Harbor Dr

$2,700 - $4,000

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Available Oct 1

195 N Harbor Dr

ChicagoIL60601
property at 211 N Harbor Dr

$2,999

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$2,999

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$2,999

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211 N Harbor Dr, Unit 2007

211 N Harbor Dr
ChicagoIL60601
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Park Millennium
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Millennium

222 N Columbus DrChicago, IL 60601
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The Lancaster
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lancaster

201 N Westshore DrChicago, IL 60601
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The Buckingham
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Buckingham

360 E Randolph DrChicago, IL 60601

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The Regatta
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Regatta

420 E Waterside DrChicago, IL 60601

Largest Available Lake Shore East 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Lake Shore East area of Chicago, IL is found at Cityfront Place and is listed at 861 square feet priced from $2,975. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cityfront PlaceA11861 Sq Ft$2,975
Aqua at Lakeshore Eastaqa103a849 Sq Ft$3,334
Coast at Lakeshore East1x1I844 Sq Ft$3,509
Shoreham and TidesCONVERTIBLE 17- THE SHOREHAM815 Sq Ft$2,540
Cascadeca1b07d808 Sq Ft$3,973
North Water Apartments1g773 Sq Ft$3,649
North Harbor TowerA2755 Sq Ft$2,712
Columbus PlazaConvertible589 Sq Ft$2,294

Cheapest Available Lake Shore East 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Lake Shore East of Chicago, IL is the Convertible Model starting from $2,294 at Columbus Plaza. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lake Shore East is currently $3,170. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Columbus PlazaConvertible$2,294
Shoreham and TidesCONVERTIBLE 03 - TIDES$2,489
North Harbor TowerA2$2,712
Cityfront PlaceC13$2,734
Cascadecami04b$2,838
Aqua at Lakeshore Eastaqa112b$2,939
Coast at Lakeshore East1x1L$3,130
North Water Apartments1f$3,189

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lake Shore East Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Lake Shore East with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lake Shore East is at Columbus Plaza listed at $2,294.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lake Shore East Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lake Shore East is $3,170.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lake Shore East Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lake Shore East is a 861 square feet unit starting from $2,975 at Cityfront Place.

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