
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Cornell, IL (30 Rentals)


The Ponds on G E Road

Wingover Luxury Apartments and Townhomes

Parkway Court Apartments

Oak Point Apartments

Healing Stone Court Apartments

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One Uptown
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Ravine Woods Apartments

1-7 Keisha Drive

The Social Normal

Briarwood II

Pinecrest Apartments

Ironwood Gardens Apartments

Class Act Realty
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Lancaster Heights

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Cedar Crossing Apartments

Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac

Lincoln Square Apartments

CollegePlace Uptown

220 7th St
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214 S Bloomington St

465-479 N School St

318 Liberty St

212 Great Loop E Dr

314 Mecherle

101 E Bannon St

Parkview Apartments
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811 Covey Ln

Williams Street Townhomes
Cornell, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cornell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Studio Apartments | $1,896 | $730 | $3,852 |
Cornell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $795 | $4,181 |
| Cornell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $664 | $4,313 |
| Cornell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $798 | $4,500 |
| Cornell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $659 | $2,499 |
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Largest Available Cornell and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cornell, IL is found at One Uptown in the Downtown Normal neighborhood and is 946 square feet priced from $2,500. Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $795. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cornell:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Uptown | 1BR/1.0BA | 946 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | One Bedroom Deluxe | 850 Sq Ft | $795 |
| Carden Springs | 1 BR | 790 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| Lancaster Heights | One Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| Oak Point Apartments | OP-1X1 | 696 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Ironwood Gardens Apartments | One bedroom W/D | 600 Sq Ft | $1,212 |
| Pontiac Towers | 1 Bedroom | 530 Sq Ft | $990 |
| Class Act Realty | 1 Bedroom | 505 Sq Ft | $815 |
Cheapest Available Cornell and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cornell, IL is the One Bedroom Deluxe Model starting from $795 at Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac . The second most affordable Cornell 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Class Act Realty starting at $815 in the Downtown Normal neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cornell is currently $1,502. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cornell:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | One Bedroom Deluxe | $795 |
| Class Act Realty | 1 Bedroom | $815 |
| Pontiac Towers | 1 Bedroom | $990 |
| Lancaster Heights | One Bedroom | $1,000 |
| Oak Point Apartments | OP-1X1 | $1,200 |
| Ironwood Gardens Apartments | One bedroom W/D | $1,212 |
| Carden Springs | 1 BR | $1,699 |
| One Uptown | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cornell Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cornell Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cornell is $1,502.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cornell Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cornell is a 946 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at One Uptown.
What is the average size for Cornell 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cornell is currently 1,050 sq ft.
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