1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pontiac, IL (34 Rentals)

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Carden Springs
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$1,620
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$1,505 - $2,685
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$115

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$1,620 - $2,800
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 1

Carden Springs

1808 Carden Springs CirNormal, IL 61761
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Pinecrest Apartments
$890
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$725 - $940
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$165

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$890 - $1,105
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7

Pinecrest Apartments

515 Greenbriar DrNormal, IL 61761
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CollegePlace Uptown
$1,360 - $1,425
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$815 - $1,695
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$25

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$840 - $1,720
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CollegePlace Uptown

100 S Fell AveNormal, IL 61761
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314 Mecherle
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314 Mecherle

314 Mecherle DrBloomington, IL 61701
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101 E Bannon St
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101 E Bannon St

101 E Bannon StDwight, IL 60420
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Parkview Apartments
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Parkview Apartments

101 Northfield DrNormal, IL 61761
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Pontiac, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Pontiac and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pontiac, IL is found at Wingover Luxury Apartments and Townhomes and is 750 square feet priced from $1,200. Ironwood Gardens Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 700 square feet and currently listed start at $1,109. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Pontiac:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Wingover Luxury Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom750 Sq Ft$1,200
Ironwood Gardens ApartmentsLarge one bedroom700 Sq Ft$1,109
Lancaster HeightsOne Bedroom700 Sq Ft$1,000
Oak Point ApartmentsOP-1X1696 Sq Ft$1,100
Briarwood II1BR Bay Window656 Sq Ft$950
300 Shelbourne1/1575 Sq Ft$973
Parkway Court Apartments1 bedroom/1 bath apartment550 Sq Ft$900
The Social NormalThe Hancock535 Sq Ft$1,095
Arbors at EastlandThe Oak512 Sq Ft$835
Class Act Realty1 Bedroom505 Sq Ft$830

Cheapest Available Pontiac and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 17, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pontiac, IL is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $830 at Class Act Realty in the Downtown Normal neighborhood. The second most affordable Pontiac 1 Bedroom is the The Oak Model at Arbors at Eastland starting at $835 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Pontiac is currently $1,191. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Pontiac:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Class Act Realty1 Bedroom$830
Arbors at EastlandThe Oak$835
Parkway Court Apartments1 bedroom/1 bath apartment$900
Briarwood II1BR Bay Window$950
300 Shelbourne1/1$973
Lancaster HeightsOne Bedroom$1,000
The Social NormalThe Hancock$1,095
Oak Point ApartmentsOP-1X1$1,100
Ironwood Gardens ApartmentsLarge one bedroom$1,109
Wingover Luxury Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom$1,200

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Pontiac Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Pontiac with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Pontiac is at Class Act Realty listed at $830.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Pontiac Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Pontiac is $1,191.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Pontiac Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pontiac is a 750 square feet unit starting from $1,200 at Wingover Luxury Apartments and Townhomes.

What is the average size for Pontiac 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Pontiac is currently 790 sq ft.

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