1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Loop Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (143 Rentals)

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South Loop, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Largest Available South Loop 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Loop area of Chicago, IL is found at SKY55 and is listed at 1,114 square feet priced from $2,776. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SKY551Q1,114 Sq Ft$2,776
The ShelbyA3935 Sq Ft$2,389
Carriage House Lofts1 BED 1 BATH907 Sq Ft$2,094
Burnham PointeResidence 2 & 11 (1BR/1.5BA)886 Sq Ft$3,058
The Elle Apartments879879 Sq Ft$3,000
Sentral Michigan AvenueA4855 Sq Ft$3,547
Arrive Michigan Avenue1B-9840 Sq Ft$3,020
ELEVEN THIRTYTier 01 (1BR/1BA)831 Sq Ft$2,624
Roosevelt Collection LoftsF817 Sq Ft$2,831

Cheapest Available South Loop 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Loop of Chicago, IL is the Garden Apartment Util Included 1bd 1 bath Model starting from $1,150 at 561 W 18th St. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Loop is currently $2,985. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
561 W 18th StGarden Apartment Util Included 1bd 1 bath$1,150
21st Street Lofts by 3L LivingOne Bed Loft - D$1,739
30 East RooseveltER_1x1$1,750
731 Plymouth by 3L Living1 Bedroom West$1,926
820 Michigan by 3L Living1 Bedroom East$1,979
777 South StateOne Bedroom$1,980
Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave1bd 1ba 11$2,024
River City Apartments1 BR Deluxe$2,050
Aspire ResidencesAsp_1b_02$2,075
Carriage House Lofts1 BED 1 BATH$2,094

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Chicago. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the South Loop Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

86 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Loop Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Loop with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Loop is at 561 W 18th St listed at $1,150.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Loop Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Loop is $2,985.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Loop Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Loop is a 1,114 square feet unit starting from $2,776 at SKY55.

What is the average size for South Loop 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Loop is currently 1,740 sq ft.

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