
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (484 Rentals)


The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

The Edison

Lawrence Lofts

4241 Kenmore Apartments

The Carmen

The Teller House

The Onyx on Sheridan

The Montrose

Sheridan-Gunnison Apartments
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The Sally

Platform 4611 Uptown Chicago

5139 N Broadway St

817 W Lakeside Place

Eight Eleven Uptown

Solverre

The Wilmore

The Winnie

850 Argyle Place

Renaissance - 901 W Argyle St
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Dakin Court - 910 W Dakin St

The Lawrence House

Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd

Uptown Regency - 5050 N Sheridan Rd

Covington - 4600 N Clarendon Ave

The Draper

Green Manor

Park Shores

The Wilson Club

The June
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5326 N Winthrop Ave

930 W. Winona

Clarendon Shores

Sheridan Plaza - 4607 N Sheridan Rd

Buena Shores

Montrose Point Apartments

3933-43 N Janssen

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1480 W Winnemac Ave, Unit 3

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1434 W Warner Ave, Unit Garden

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4549 N Malden St
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939 W Winona St, Unit 1

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938 W Carmen Ave

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820 W Lakeside Pl, Unit A00C

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3939 N Janssen Ave, Unit # 0S1

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4536 N Dover St, Unit #1A

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938 W Carmen Ave

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745 W Gordon Ter, Unit 206

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744 W Gordon Ter

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940 W Carmen Ave, Unit 1

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818 W Lakeside Pl, Unit A00C
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Uptown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,634 | $1,095 | $2,510 |
Uptown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,218 | $1,313 | $3,785 |
| Uptown Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,152 | $2,010 | $4,995 |
| Uptown Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,599 | $2,550 | $4,850 |
| Uptown Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,065 | $3,795 | $4,250 |
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Largest Available Uptown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Uptown Chicago area of Chicago, IL is found at The Draper and is listed at 1,244 square feet priced from $3,550. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Draper | PH12 | 1,244 Sq Ft | $3,550 |
| Solverre | A15 | 935 Sq Ft | $3,140 |
| The Montrose | 1 BEDROOM | 840 Sq Ft | $2,507 |
| Eight Eleven Uptown | A9 | 820 Sq Ft | $2,840 |
| 4180 Marine Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 800 Sq Ft | $1,665 |
| Reside on Irving Park | A4 | 755 Sq Ft | $2,181 |
| Upshore Residences | A6 | 755 Sq Ft | $2,477 |
| Covington - 4600 N Clarendon Ave | One Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $1,931 |
| 927 W. Irving Park | 1BR/1.0BA | 725 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
| The Carmen | 1BR/1.0BA | 723 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
Cheapest Available Uptown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Uptown Chicago of Chicago, IL is the C9 - 60% AMI ARO Model starting from $1,313 at The Draper. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Uptown Chicago is currently $2,218. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Draper | C9 - 60% AMI ARO | $1,313 |
| Lawrence Lofts | 1 Bedroom ARO - LOW Income Restrictions - Stude... | $1,350 |
| 1338 W Argyle | GLORIA SWANSON | $1,447 |
| Dakin Court - 910 W Dakin St | Jr. One Bedroom | $1,485 |
| The Onyx on Sheridan | Upgraded 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | $1,525 |
| 930 W. Winona | 1 bedroom | $1,535 |
| 850 Argyle Place | 7 | $1,600 |
| 817 W Lakeside Place | 1 BED | $1,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Uptown Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Uptown Chicago with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Uptown Chicago is at The Draper listed at $1,313.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Uptown Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Uptown Chicago is $2,218.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Uptown Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Uptown Chicago is a 1,244 square feet unit starting from $3,550 at The Draper.
What is the average size for Uptown Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Uptown Chicago is currently 836 sq ft.
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