
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Mount Prospect, IL (199 Rentals)


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Mount Prospect, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Prospect?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mount Prospect Studio Apartments | $2,140 | $1,200 | $4,305 |
Mount Prospect 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,026 | $1,075 | $4,465 |
Mount Prospect 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,537 | $1,430 | $4,445 |
Mount Prospect 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,644 | $1,891 | $4,461 |
Mount Prospect 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,030 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Mount Prospect 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mount Prospect, IL is found at Orion Arlington Lakes in the Downtown Mount Prospect neighborhood and is 1,060 square feet priced from $1,937. Buckingham in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 960 square feet and currently listed start at $2,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Mount Prospect:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Orion Arlington Lakes | Lincoln - Renovated | 1,060 Sq Ft | $1,937 |
Buckingham | a3-buck | 960 Sq Ft | $2,275 |
Lake+House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Den | 940 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Arrive Glenview | A2 | 879 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Circle Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 870 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
Hancock Square at Arlington Station | A2 | 850 Sq Ft | $2,288 |
The Element | Cypress | 850 Sq Ft | $1,573 |
Hunt Club Apartments | Oak (1Bed U-R) | 850 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
Briarwood Terrace Apartments | Colonial 1 | 840 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
Mount Prospect Greens | 1x1BR - Renovated Arlington | 835 Sq Ft | $1,429 |
Cheapest Available Mount Prospect 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mount Prospect, IL is the unit 1 Model starting from $1,095 at 16 W Busse Ave in the Westgate neighborhood. The second most affordable Mount Prospect 1 Bedroom is the Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Model at Dryden Apartments starting at $1,350 in the Downtown Mount Prospect neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Mount Prospect is currently $2,026. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Mount Prospect:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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16 W Busse Ave | unit 1 | $1,095 |
Dryden Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | $1,350 |
The Eclipse at 1450 | Willow | $1,381 |
Mount Prospect Greens | 1x1B - The Arlington | $1,429 |
The Element | Birch | $1,452 |
Briarwood Terrace Apartments | Sandstone 1 | $1,475 |
Circle Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | $1,500 |
Orion Prospect | Norwood | $1,509 |
ReNew Des Plaines North | Des Plaines North - 1x1 | $1,510 |
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Mount Prospect Overview
The city of Mount Prospect is a popular suburb of Chicago with a population of near 55,000 people. Many of those residents love the area's urban feel and the multiple entertainment options offered all throughout town. The community is made up of young professionals who are looking for a quality school system for their young children. Most choose to live in an apartment first in order to save money then purchase a home later.
Why live in Mount Prospect, IL?
Mount Prospect is a suburb of Chicago that has a growing population each year. It offers residents an urban surburban lifestyle that has plenty of entertainment options in the downtown area. The school system offered is one of the best in the United States today as the majority of the students are award-winning recipients of educational competitions offered by the state of Illinois. This gives a children a remarkable avenue to continuing their education at a higher level. Plus, Mount Prospect is an ideal location to raise an active family as the area is home to multiple outdoor parks.
Best Local Schools in Mount Prospect, IL
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Getting Around Mount Prospect, IL
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Mount Prospect Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Mount Prospect with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Mount Prospect is at 16 W Busse Ave listed at $1,095.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Mount Prospect Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Mount Prospect is $2,026.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Mount Prospect Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Mount Prospect is a 1,060 square feet unit starting from $1,937 at Orion Arlington Lakes.
What is the average size for Mount Prospect 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Mount Prospect is currently 782 sq ft.
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