
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Lake Shore East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (45 Rentals)


North Water Apartments

Coast at Lakeshore East

North Harbor Tower

Aqua at Lakeshore East

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400 E Randolph St, Unit 24

360 E Randolph St, Unit 2206

155 N Harbor Dr, Unit 4606

201 N Westshore Dr, Unit 2509

201 N West Shore Dr, Unit 806A

420 E Waterside Dr, Unit 2402

201 N Westshore Dr, Unit 2215

340 E Randolph, Unit 1818

340 E Randolph, Unit 301
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340 E North Water St

340 E North Water St

452 N Cityfront Plaza Dr

345 East South Water Street

400 E Randolph St

456 N Park Dr

299 E Wacker Dr
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450 E Waterside Dr

445 E Waterside Dr

460 North Park

340 E Randolph St

211 N Harbor Dr

222 N Columbus Dr

420 E Waterside Dr

155 N Harbor Dr

400 E Randolph St
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Lake Shore East, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Shore East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Shore East Studio Apartments | $2,597 | $2,047 | $3,862 |
Lake Shore East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,940 | $1,970 | $5,786 |
| Lake Shore East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,469 | $3,515 | $5,800 |
| Lake Shore East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lake Shore East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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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 North Water Apartments and is listed at 878 square feet priced from $3,535. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Water Apartments | 1q | 878 Sq Ft | $3,535 |
| Shoreham and Tides | ONE BEDROOM 11- THE TIDES | 870 Sq Ft | $2,769 |
| Aqua at Lakeshore East | aqa101b | 854 Sq Ft | $2,964 |
| Cityfront Place | A10 | 850 Sq Ft | $2,898 |
| Coast at Lakeshore East | 1x1H | 848 Sq Ft | $3,298 |
| North Harbor Tower | A5 & A6 | 830 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
| Cascade | ca1b07b | 801 Sq Ft | $3,452 |
| Columbus Plaza | 1 Bedroom | 792 Sq Ft | $2,163 |
Cheapest Available Lake Shore East 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Lake Shore East of Chicago, IL is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $2,163 at Columbus Plaza. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lake Shore East is currently $2,940. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Plaza | 1 Bedroom | $2,163 |
| Shoreham and Tides | CONVERTIBLE 09 - TIDES | $2,272 |
| North Harbor Tower | A2 | $2,280 |
| Cityfront Place | C13 | $2,347 |
| Aqua at Lakeshore East | aqa113b | $2,563 |
| Coast at Lakeshore East | 1x1L-ADA | $2,581 |
| Cascade | ca1b15a | $2,933 |
| North Water Apartments | 1c | $3,385 |
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 $2,163.
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 $2,940.
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 878 square feet unit starting from $3,535 at North Water Apartments.
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