1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Galena, IL (33 Rentals)

3827 NW Miner Rd
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Galena, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Galena?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Galena Studio Apartments | $886 | $525 | $1,110 |
Galena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,063 | $575 | $1,450 |
Galena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,248 | $675 | $2,100 |
Galena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,455 | $945 | $2,000 |
Galena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $1,395 | $2,000 |
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Largest Available Galena and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Galena, IL is found at Washington Senior Apartments and is 818 square feet priced from $825. Highland Meadows has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 760 square feet and currently listed start at $981. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Galena:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Washington Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 818 Sq Ft | $825 |
Highland Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 760 Sq Ft | $981 |
West Win Heights Apartments | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 756 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Pine View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $739 |
Prairie View Apartments | 32 Unit - 1 Bedroom | 748 Sq Ft | $880 |
Prestwick Senior Living | One Bedroom | 654 Sq Ft | $799 |
Penn Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 630 Sq Ft | $765 |
Valley Bluff Townhomes | Ranch with One Car Attached Garage | 604 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
The Birch Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 600 Sq Ft | $575 |
Iowa Mutual Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 553 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
Cheapest Available Galena and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 06, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Galena, IL is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $575 at The Birch Street Apartments . The second most affordable Galena 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Efficiency Model at Pine View starting at $669 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Galena is currently $1,063. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Galena:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Birch Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $575 |
Pine View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Efficiency | $669 |
Riverside Apartments and Townhomes | One Bed, One Bath Hallway | $675 |
College Suites Peosta | ADA/Studio Apartment Suite - SOLD OUT for Fall ... | $750 |
Penn Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $765 |
Prestwick Senior Living | One Bedroom | $799 |
Washington Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $825 |
Prairie View Apartments | 32 Unit - 1 Bedroom | $880 |
Highland Meadows | 1 Bedroom | $981 |
Iowa Mutual Lofts | 1 Bedroom | $1,000 |
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Getting Around Galena, IL
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Galena Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Galena with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Galena is at The Birch Street Apartments listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Galena Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Galena is $1,063.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Galena Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Galena is a 818 square feet unit starting from $825 at Washington Senior Apartments.
What is the average size for Galena 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Galena is currently 3,496 sq ft.
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