
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in North Chicago, IL (112 Rentals)


2417 Sherman Ave

Manchester Knolls Cooperative

The Woodlands on Green Bay

2400 24th Pl

1721 Lincoln St

1548 Kristan Ave

2403-2407 24th Pl

2415 24th Pl

927-941 Broadway Ave
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2300 Barrett Ct

2241 Hervey Ave

1414 Hervey Ave

601 10th St

Strawberry Condominiums

Prairie View Apartments

1111 Broadway Ave

1445 Greenfield Ave

1203 Victoria Ave
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1117 Broadway Ave

Brookstone & Regency at Cole Park

1635 Hervey Ave

Sheridan Multi-Family Complex

1123 Broadway Ave

10 N Sheridan Rd.

Landings at Amhurst Lake

Deer Valley Apartments

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The Chateau Royale

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Imperial Tower Apartments

Brookside Knoll

Beechwood at the Preserve

Briarwood Apartments

The Oaks of Lake Bluff

Heritage Green

Forest Pointe Apartments

Madison West Apartment

3060 Kathe Ln

129 Franklin St
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3305 Sunset Ave

1001 W Grand Ave

415 N Sheridan Rd

200 N County St

624 N County St

332 N Oakwood Ave

222 N West St

Dle Apartments

615 Sheridan Rd

334 N County St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,153 | $1,050 | $1,223 |
North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $1,065 | $2,230 |
| North Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $1,200 | $4,747 |
| North Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,154 | $1,400 | $3,638 |
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Largest Available North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in North Chicago, IL is found at Imperial Tower Apartments in the Norshore Park neighborhood and is 915 square feet priced from $1,450. Madison West Apartment in the Waukegan Downtown neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $1,250. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in North Chicago:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Tower Apartments | The Imperial | 915 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| Madison West Apartment | 1 BR / 1 BA | 750 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 750 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| Deer Valley Apartments | One Bedroom | 725 Sq Ft | $1,794 |
| The Oaks of Lake Bluff | One Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 685 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment Homes | Michigan | 680 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
| 10 N Sheridan Rd. | 1BR/1.0BA | 600 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
Cheapest Available North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 26, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in North Chicago, IL is the 1BR/1BA Model starting from $1,175 at Briarwood Apartments in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable North Chicago 1 Bedroom is the 1 BR / 1 BA Model at Madison West Apartment starting at $1,250 in the Waukegan Downtown neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in North Chicago is currently $1,489. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in North Chicago:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Briarwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $1,175 |
| Madison West Apartment | 1 BR / 1 BA | $1,250 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | $1,250 |
| 10 N Sheridan Rd. | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,250 |
| Imperial Tower Apartments | The Grand | $1,297 |
| The Oaks of Lake Bluff | One Bedroom | $1,425 |
| Deer Valley Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,794 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom North Chicago Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom North Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in North Chicago is $1,489.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom North Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in North Chicago is a 915 square feet unit starting from $1,450 at Imperial Tower Apartments.
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