1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lee, IL (27 Rentals)

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Lee, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Lee and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lee, IL is found at Varsity Square Apartments in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood and is 575 square feet priced from $895. University Plaza Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 520 square feet and currently listed start at $1,199. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lee:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Varsity Square ApartmentsLarge Corner 1 Bedroom575 Sq Ft$895
University Plaza ApartmentsA6 Floor Plan - Sold Out!520 Sq Ft$1,199
The Terraces at DekalbLincoln Hwy 1 Bed474 Sq Ft$925

Cheapest Available Lee and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of October 15, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lee, IL is the Ridge Drive 1 Bed Model starting from $825 at The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood. The second most affordable Lee 1 Bedroom is the Ridge Drive 1 Bed Model at The Terraces at Dekalb starting at $825 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lee is currently $1,002. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lee:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge DriveRidge Drive 1 Bed$825
The Terraces at DekalbRidge Drive 1 Bed$825
Varsity Square Apartments1 Bedroom without dining room$845
Fox Hill Senior Living1x1-H$999
City Hall Suites1 BD | 1 BA$1,400

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Getting Around Lee, IL

Walk Score®

11 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lee Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Lee with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lee is at The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive listed at $825.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lee Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lee is $1,002.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lee Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lee is a 575 square feet unit starting from $895 at Varsity Square Apartments.

What is the average size for Lee 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lee is currently 810 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.