
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Palatine, IL (159 Rentals)


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Albion on Lake Cook

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Albion on Northwest

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146-152 S Plum Grove Rd

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435-516 E Fawn Ln

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1559 Norway Ln

The Providence

1910 N Green Ln

425 N Stephen Dr

1000 Bayside Dr

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Baldwin Green

104 N Plum Grove Rd

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1948-1962 N Green Ln

35 W Johnson Ave

1941 N Green Ln N

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1553 Norway Ln
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1551 N Winslowe Dr

314 Smith St

Georgetown Apartments

137 E Palatine Rd

1517 N Silver Ln

1557 N Winslowe Dr

1300 N Geneva Dr
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Palatine, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palatine?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palatine Studio Apartments | $2,092 | $1,300 | $6,000 |
Palatine 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $1,226 | $3,177 |
| Palatine 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,275 | $1,455 | $4,573 |
| Palatine 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,011 | $1,860 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Palatine 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Palatine, IL is found at Albion on Lake Cook in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood and is 1,221 square feet priced from $2,007. North 680 in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,039 square feet and currently listed start at $2,548. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Palatine:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albion on Lake Cook | A1 - 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1,221 Sq Ft | $2,007 |
| North 680 | A4 - One Bedroom + Den | 1,039 Sq Ft | $2,548 |
| Element at Veridian | A2-ALT | 975 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| Deer Park Crossing Apartments | Doncaster | 927 Sq Ft | $2,418 |
| Hancock Square at Arlington Station | A3 | 925 Sq Ft | $2,470 |
| The Residences at Payton Place | A7 | 915 Sq Ft | $2,270 |
| Clover Ridge East Apartments | Berkshire | 914 Sq Ft | $1,839 |
| The Quin | 1 Bed / 2 Baths with Den | 901 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| Circle Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 870 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| One Arlington | A1 | 848 Sq Ft | $2,268 |
Cheapest Available Palatine 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Palatine, IL is the Elk Model starting from $1,360 at The Preserve at Woodfield in the Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor neighborhood. The second most affordable Palatine 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Plum Grove starting at $1,400 in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Palatine is currently $1,878. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Palatine:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Preserve at Woodfield | Elk | $1,360 |
| Plum Grove | One Bedroom | $1,400 |
| Albion on Northwest | Oak (A) 1 Bedroom Apartment | $1,416 |
| 214-222 S Pine Ave | 1BD/1BA | $1,475 |
| 21 Kristin | 1x1P - (Partial) | $1,509 |
| Village Park Apartments, LLC | A1/1-700-X | $1,525 |
| Circle Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | $1,550 |
| The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 740 sqft | $1,560 |
| Schaumburg- International Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,575 |
| Village in the Park Apartments | Inverness | $1,585 |
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Palatine Overview
Boasting the motto 'A Real Home Town', the charming Palatine delivers on the promise of an Illinois locale where everyone knows your name. Brimming with mid-western ambiance to spare, this is one hot spot that is sure to appeal to a wide array of lifestyles.
Why live in Palatine, IL?
For those desiring a laid-back way of life that still offers plenty of amenities and easy access to big city excitement, Palatine rentals are seemingly ideal in almost every regard. With plenty of well-lauded area schools and shopping options, this Illinois community is a great place to raise a family, and the nearby Chicago job market has landed Palatine on numerous 'best of' lists for the eager commuter.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Palatine Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Palatine with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Palatine is at The Preserve at Woodfield listed at $1,360.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Palatine Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Palatine is $1,878.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Palatine Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Palatine is a 1,221 square feet unit starting from $2,007 at Albion on Lake Cook.
What is the average size for Palatine 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Palatine is currently 792 sq ft.
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