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Explore the Windy City (But Watch for Falling Ice) - An Insider's Guide to Renting in Chicago
Learn about the best things about living in Chicago from a local in the Insiders Guide to Renting in Chicago. Find your perfect Chicago apartment today!
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$1,445 - $1,6801 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 30
Forest Pointe
29533 N Waukegan RdLake Bluff, IL 60044
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$1,400 - $1,4751 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
10 N Sheridan Rd.
10 N Sheridan RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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Landings at Amhurst Lake
1375 S White Oak DrWaukegan, IL 60085
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Imperial Tower Apartments
805 Baldwin AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Beechwood at the Preserve
3080 W 8th StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Deer Valley Apartments
30011 N Waukegan RdLake Bluff, IL 60044
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Terrace Oaks Apartments
501-506 Smith RdLake Bluff, IL 60044
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Madison West Apartment
515 W Madison StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Briarwood Apartments
3060 Kathe LnWaukegan, IL 60085
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The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment Homes
500 Lakehurst RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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1318 Clarkson St, Unit 1318 Clarkson Street
1318 Clarkson StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms
North Chicago, IL Local Guide
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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 | $1,276 | $1,000 | $1,500 |
North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $800 | $2,151 |
| North Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,948 | $900 | $3,235 |
| North Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $1,100 | $3,165 |
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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 $1,323. Landings at Amhurst Lake in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 866 square feet and currently listed start at $1,973. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in North Chicago:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Imperial Tower Apartments | The Imperial | 915 Sq Ft | $1,323 |
| Landings at Amhurst Lake | Merganser | 866 Sq Ft | $1,973 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 750 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| Deer Valley Apartments | One BR Premium Renovation | 725 Sq Ft | $1,926 |
| 10 N Sheridan Rd. | 1BR/1.0BA | 700 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 685 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment Homes | Michigan | 680 Sq Ft | $1,434 |
| Brookside Knoll | One Bedroom | 645 Sq Ft | $800 |
Cheapest Available North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 06, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in North Chicago, IL is the One Bedroom Model starting from $800 at Brookside Knoll in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable North Chicago 1 Bedroom is the 415 N Sheridan RD Model at 415 N Sheridan Rd starting at $1,000 in the Waukegan Downtown neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in North Chicago is currently $1,552. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in North Chicago:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Brookside Knoll | One Bedroom | $800 |
| 415 N Sheridan Rd | 415 N Sheridan RD | $1,000 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $1,175 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | $1,250 |
| Imperial Tower Apartments | The Imperial | $1,323 |
| 10 N Sheridan Rd. | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,400 |
| The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment Homes | Michigan | $1,434 |
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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Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers: A Guide for Renters
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Read ArticleA Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
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Best Local Schools in North Chicago, IL
Neal Math and Science Academy
North Chicago School District 187
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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 $1,552.
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 $1,323 at Imperial Tower Apartments.
What is the average size for North Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in North Chicago is currently 773 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.
Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.
Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers
Written by: Nicole Harms
Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!