1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Northfield, IL (61 Rentals)

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820 Arbor Ln

348 Park Ave

378 Hazel Ave

822 Elm St

373 Hazel Ave

899 Green Bay Rd

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894 Green Bay Rd

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Studio Apartments | $1,677 | $1,495 | $1,859 |
Northfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,401 | $1,600 | $3,366 |
| Northfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,339 | $2,000 | $5,053 |
| Northfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,759 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Northfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,000 | $6,900 | $7,100 |
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Largest Available Northfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Northfield, IL is found at Optima Old Orchard Woods in the Gross Point neighborhood and is 957 square feet priced from $2,365. Elaine Luxury Apartments in the Downtown Northbrook neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 950 square feet and currently listed start at $2,765. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Northfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optima Old Orchard Woods | A3 | 957 Sq Ft | $2,365 |
| Elaine Luxury Apartments | A3 | 950 Sq Ft | $2,765 |
| TGM NorthShore | A10 | 897 Sq Ft | $2,469 |
| The Residence at the Glen Town Center | 1BR/1.0BA | 836 Sq Ft | $2,314 |
| The Henry at Harms Woods | Elm | 829 Sq Ft | $2,960 |
| Old Orchard Residences | A1 | 750 Sq Ft | $1,685 |
| Avidor Glenview 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | B8 | 730 Sq Ft | $3,291 |
Cheapest Available Northfield 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 03, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Northfield, IL is the Model A Model starting from $1,600 at Chestnut Court Apartments in the Downtown Northbrook neighborhood. The second most affordable Northfield 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Old Orchard Residences starting at $1,685 in the Gross Point neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Northfield is currently $2,401. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Northfield:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Court Apartments | Model A | $1,600 |
| Old Orchard Residences | A1 | $1,685 |
| TGM NorthShore | A2 | $1,899 |
| Elaine Luxury Apartments | A0 | $1,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Northfield Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Northfield Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Northfield is $2,401.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Northfield Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Northfield is a 957 square feet unit starting from $2,365 at Optima Old Orchard Woods.
What is the average size for Northfield 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Northfield is currently 350 sq ft.
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