1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (533 Rentals)

Upshore Residences

The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

Covington - 4600 N Clarendon Ave

The Edison

The Carmen

The Sally

The Teller House

Platform 4611 Uptown Chicago

The Erikson
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The Eagle Building - 3833 N Broadway

Eight Eleven Uptown

The Onyx on Sheridan

The Montrose

Sheridan-Gunnison Apartments

Grace Street Towers

Times Square Apartments

Wyndham Apartments

Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd

5139 N Broadway St
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4180 Marine Terrace Apartments

4031 N Kenmore Apartments

Solverre

The Winnie

The Draper

Renaissance - 901 W Argyle St

Dakin Court - 910 W Dakin St

The Lawrence House

Uptown Regency - 5050 N Sheridan Rd
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Ashland Manor

Green Manor

Berteau Manor

5326 N Winthrop Ave

930 W. Winona

Sheridan Shores

Clarendon Shores
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4649 N Beacon St, Unit 4612-3C

3929 N Janssen Ave, Unit 3941-1W

4874 N Magnolia Ave, Unit GE

4874 N Magnolia Ave, Unit B

4616 N Paulina St, Unit 107

4716 N Racine Ave, Unit 214
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Uptown, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Studio Apartments | $1,509 | $850 | $2,641 |
Uptown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,021 | $1,225 | $3,438 |
| Uptown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,801 | $1,554 | $4,995 |
| Uptown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,351 | $2,160 | $9,653 |
| Uptown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,666 | $5,100 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 533 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Largest Available Uptown 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Uptown area of Chicago, IL is found at The Draper and is listed at 1,325 square feet priced from $3,360. 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 | C14 | 1,325 Sq Ft | $3,360 |
| Wyndham Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A5 | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,551 |
| Solverre | A14 | 936 Sq Ft | $3,350 |
Cheapest Available Uptown 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Uptown of Chicago, IL is the 4031 Kenmore - Studio Model starting from $1,100 at 4031 N Kenmore Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Uptown is currently $2,021. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 4031 N Kenmore Apartments | 4031 Kenmore - Studio | $1,100 |
| Times Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | $1,225 |
| Wyndham Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | $1,228 |
| Lawrence Lofts | 1 Bedroom ARO | $1,350 |
| Sheridan Park LLC | 1 Bedroom in Uptown | $1,395 |
| The Edison | 1 Bed | 1 Bath - A | $1,427 |
| 4501-4515 N Malden St | One Bedroom - Updated | $1,475 |
| Dakin Court - 910 W Dakin St | Jr. One Bedroom | $1,509 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUptown, Chicago, IL
Ranked #17
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northern Chicago, IL. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, apartment communities for the 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 Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Uptown with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Uptown is at 4031 N Kenmore Apartments listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Uptown Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Uptown is $2,021.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Uptown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Uptown is a 1,325 square feet unit starting from $3,360 at The Draper.
What is the average size for Uptown 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Uptown is currently 575 sq ft.
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