
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, IL (412 Rentals)


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2136 N 74th Ct, Unit Garden

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7700 W Altgeld St, Unit 3

7234 W North Ave, Unit 7234

2831 N 75th Ave

2310 N Harlem Ave

7701 W Marwood Ave

Cameo Towers

2940 N Harlem Ave

2430 N 76th Ave
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7234-7238 W Dickens Ave

7844 W Fullerton Ave

41-43 W Conti Pky

2912 N 75th Ave

7221 W Diversey Ave

2638 N Harlem Ave

2427 N 76th Ave

7830 W North Ave

7229 W Palmer

2333 N 73rd Ave
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7700 W Altgeld St

7321 W Fullerton Ave

7320 W Fullerton Ave

7545 W Marwood Ave

2508 N 72nd Ct

7301-7303 W Fullerton Ave

7201 W Wellington Ave

2646 N Harlem Ave

East Brook Terrace

28 W Conti Pky
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2650 N Harlem Ave

2330-2334 N Harlem Ave

2800-2802 N 72nd Ct

2313 N 72nd Ct

2100 N Harlem Ave

Elmbrook Senior Residence

2537 N 74th Ave

7901 W Grand Ave

7410 W North Ave

Elmwood Place
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Autumn Terrace

7327 W Diversey Ave

Elmwood Towers

7719 W Fullerton Ave

7549-7551 Belmont Ave

The American Elm

7228-7238 W Armitage Ave

2402 North New England Avenue

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Albion Oak Park

The Emerson
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmwood Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Park Studio Apartments | $1,924 | $1,225 | $3,019 |
Elmwood Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,402 | $1,025 | $5,500 |
| Elmwood Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,937 | $1,500 | $6,037 |
| Elmwood Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,234 | $1,895 | $7,627 |
| Elmwood Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,951 | $2,100 | $4,757 |
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Largest Available Elmwood Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elmwood Park, IL is found at Albion Oak Park in the Downtown Oak Park neighborhood and is 948 square feet priced from $4,212. Oak Park Place has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 862 square feet and currently listed start at $2,357. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Elmwood Park:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Oak Park | (A13) One Bedroom W/ Den Apartment | 948 Sq Ft | $4,212 |
| Oak Park Place | A7 | 862 Sq Ft | $2,357 |
| The Emerson | A4 | 815 Sq Ft | $2,589 |
| Galewood Residences | Apartments - One Bed w/ Balcony | 774 Sq Ft | $2,188 |
| Circle Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| 8519 West Grand Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 600 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| 7520 W Grand Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| 139-143 S Oak Park Ave | ONE+DEN | 600 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| 1116 Washington - Oak Park | 500 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
Cheapest Available Elmwood Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elmwood Park, IL is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,250 at 8519 West Grand Avenue in the River Grove neighborhood. The second most affordable Elmwood Park 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at 7520 W Grand Ave starting at $1,495 in the Dunning neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Elmwood Park is currently $2,402. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Elmwood Park:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 8519 West Grand Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,250 |
| 7520 W Grand Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,495 |
| Circle Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,495 |
| 244 S Marion St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,550 |
| 139-143 S Oak Park Ave | ONE+DEN | $1,795 |
| Galewood Residences | Apartments - One Bed | $2,176 |
| Oak Park Place | A7 | $2,357 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Elmwood Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Elmwood Park with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Elmwood Park is at 8519 West Grand Avenue listed at $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Elmwood Park Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Elmwood Park is $2,402.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elmwood Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elmwood Park is a 948 square feet unit starting from $4,212 at Albion Oak Park.
What is the average size for Elmwood Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elmwood Park is currently 429 sq ft.
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