
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Cook Neighborhood of Melrose Park, IL (1,210 Rentals)


Terrace Apartments

1660 N 1st Avenue

1550 N 1st Ave

3105 Thomas St

805 N 22nd Ave

Award Manor

1973 N 18th Ave

1948 N 17th Ave

171 N 25th Ave
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2012 N 17th Ave

2078 N 19th St

2020 N 17th Ave

1958 N 17th Ave

1208 31st Ave

1942 N 19th Ave

2070 N 17th Ave

Residences of Thatcher Woods

1630 N 1st Ave

1922 N 18th Ave
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1962 N 18th Ave

1620 N 1st Ave

2054 N 18th Ave

1959 N 19th Ave

2074 N 19th Ave

Norwood Apartments

2018 N 17th Ave

9601 W McLean Ave

2024 N 19th Ave

1417-1419 N 19th Ave
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1942 N 17th Ave

1220 N 31st Ave

Melrose Commons

1360 N 1st Ave

1948 N 19th Ave

104 N 13th Ave

1938 N 17th Ave

2050 N 18th Ave

2034-2036 N 18th Ave

2002 N Bloomingdale Ave
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1650 N 1st Ave

2045 N 18th Ave

9603 W McLean Ave

1936 N 17th Ave

135 N 22nd Ave

1400 N 24th Ave

1450 N 1st Ave

1123 N 33rd Ave

1530 N 1st Avenue

1203 N 34th Ave
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West Cook, Melrose Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Cook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Cook Studio Apartments | $1,874 | $1,125 | $3,239 |
West Cook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,028 | $800 | $3,689 |
| West Cook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,372 | $1,243 | $6,037 |
| West Cook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,336 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| West Cook 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,411 | $3,391 | $5,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 1210 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Cook Neighborhood of Melrose Park, IL.
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Largest Available West Cook 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the West Cook area of Chicago, IL is found at The Grove Residences and is listed at 1,100 square feet priced from $2,730. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Residences | 1 Bedroom T2 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,730 |
| Premier Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed - Plus | 944 Sq Ft | $2,198 |
| Albion Oak Park | (A09) One Bedroom Apartment | 875 Sq Ft | $2,708 |
| Willow Glen | The Oakwood | 856 Sq Ft | $2,229 |
| Oak Park Place | A6 | 856 Sq Ft | $2,534 |
| HOMESTEAD APARTMENTS | 1 X 1 | 850 Sq Ft | $1,645 |
| 3125-3129 S Harlem Ave | 1C | 850 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| 902-910 N. Austin Blvd. and 4-10 Iowa St. | 906 N. Austin E & F | 847 Sq Ft | $1,469 |
| Uptown La Grange | A7 | 809 Sq Ft | $2,212 |
| 402 Franklin Ave. | 1BR/1.0BA | 800 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
Cheapest Available West Cook 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit West Cook of Chicago, IL is the G Model starting from $1,200 at 3230 Home Ave. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in West Cook is currently $2,028. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 3230 Home Ave | G | $1,200 |
| 3125-3129 S Harlem Ave | 1C | $1,200 |
| 817 S 19th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $1,220 |
| 1800 Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,250 |
| 7858 S Natoma Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,295 |
| 21st Street | 1 | $1,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Cook Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in West Cook with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in West Cook is at 3230 Home Ave listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Cook Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Cook is $2,028.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West Cook Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Cook is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,730 at The Grove Residences.
What is the average size for West Cook 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in West Cook is currently 1,023 sq ft.
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