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

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1480 W Winnemac Ave, Unit 3
$1,575

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Base Rent$1,575

Total Monthly Price$1,575
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 5

1480 W Winnemac Ave, Unit 3

1480 W Winnemac AveChicago, IL 60640
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938 W Carmen Ave
$2,550

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Base Rent$2,550 - $3,200

Total Monthly Price$2,550 - $3,200
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938 W Carmen Ave

938 W Carmen AveChicago, IL 60640
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940 W Carmen Ave, Unit 1
$1,775

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Base Rent$1,775

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940 W Carmen Ave, Unit 1

940 W Carmen AveChicago, IL 60640
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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 ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The DraperPH121,244 Sq Ft$3,550
SolverreA15935 Sq Ft$3,140
The Montrose1 BEDROOM840 Sq Ft$2,507
Eight Eleven UptownA9820 Sq Ft$2,840
4180 Marine Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA800 Sq Ft$1,665
Reside on Irving ParkA4755 Sq Ft$2,181
Upshore ResidencesA6755 Sq Ft$2,477
Covington - 4600 N Clarendon AveOne Bedroom750 Sq Ft$1,931
927 W. Irving Park1BR/1.0BA725 Sq Ft$2,650
The Carmen1BR/1.0BA723 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 ListingModel NamePriced From
The DraperC9 - 60% AMI ARO$1,313
Lawrence Lofts1 Bedroom ARO - LOW Income Restrictions - Stude...$1,350
1338 W ArgyleGLORIA SWANSON$1,447
Dakin Court - 910 W Dakin StJr. One Bedroom$1,485
The Onyx on SheridanUpgraded 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment$1,525
930 W. Winona1 bedroom$1,535
850 Argyle Place7$1,600
817 W Lakeside Place1 BED$1,650

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Illinois and customized analysis for North Chicago, IL. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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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