
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Woodlawn Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (79 Rentals)


Oglesby Towers Apartments

Academy at Drexel

Jeffery Parkway Apartments

6619 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 2

6625 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 3

6621 S Greenwood Ave, Unit 2

Lakefront Place

1471 E 67th St

6700 S Chappel Ave
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6716-6718 S Clyde Ave

Woodlawn

Renaissance Apartments

6112 S Kimbark Ave

6550 S University Ave

6120 S University Ave

2101 E 67th St

6711 S Chappel Ave

6420 S Cottage Grove Ave

6420 S Woodlawn Ave
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6201 S Ellis Ave

6624 S Minerva Ave

6605-6607 S Greenwood Ave

6657 S Minerva Ave

6100-6102 S University Ave

University of Chicago Faculty Apartments

6420 S Kenwood Ave

The Grant at Woodlawn Park

6610-6618 S Kenwood Ave
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6217-6219 S Woodlawn Ave

Hats Properties

6424 S Greenwood Ave

6116 S Dorchester Ave

6622 S Stony Island Ave

Carmel Fields

6600 S Maryland St

6632 S Greenwood Ave

The Burnham at Woodlawn Park

6700 S Merrill Ave
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6516 S University

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Historic Strand Apartments

Island Terrace

1021 E 62nd St

Blackstone Court

Park Station Lofts

6124-28 S. Ingleside Ave.

6516 S Stony Island Ave

Jackson Park Terrace
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Woodlawn, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Woodlawn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn Studio Apartments | $848 | $726 | $1,122 |
Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,346 | $1,173 | $1,650 |
| Woodlawn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $1,350 | $3,200 |
| Woodlawn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,138 | $1,665 | $5,215 |
| Woodlawn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,406 | $1,850 | $2,980 |
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Largest Available Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Woodlawn area of Chicago, IL is found at Cloisters and is listed at 1,100 square feet priced from $2,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloisters | clo-1b1a | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Oglesby Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2 | 675 Sq Ft | $1,262 |
| Plaisance Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2 | 650 Sq Ft | $1,268 |
Cheapest Available Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Woodlawn of Chicago, IL is the 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2 Model starting from $1,262 at Oglesby Towers Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Woodlawn is currently $1,346. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Oglesby Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2 | $1,262 |
| Plaisance Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2 | $1,268 |
| Cloisters | clo-1b1c | $2,595 |
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Best Local Schools in Woodlawn, Chicago, IL
Carnegie Elementary School
Hyde Park Academy High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Woodlawn Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Woodlawn with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Woodlawn is at Oglesby Towers Apartments listed at $1,262.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Woodlawn Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Woodlawn is $1,346.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Woodlawn Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Woodlawn is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,595 at Cloisters.
What is the average size for Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Woodlawn is currently 675 sq ft.
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