
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Riverside, IL Under $1,200 (42 Rentals)


43-63 Forest Ave

3230 Home Ave

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1852 Grove Ave, Unit 1B

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7121 Stanley Ave, Unit H3

1943 Wesley Ave, Unit 1943 Wesley Avenue

1943 Wesley Ave, Unit 1943 Wesley Avenue

3258 Maple Ave, Unit 3258 Maple Ave
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6500 W Cermak Rd, Unit 338

3258 Maple Ave, Unit BH

6833 21st St

6500 W Cermak Rd

933 Dunlop Ave

2146 Gunderson Ave

2140 Gunderson Ave

2144 Gunderson Ave
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2150 Gunderson Ave

1900 Highland Ave

2111 Grove Ave

2148 Gunderson Ave

1829 Grove Ave

6645 21st St

3258 Maple Ave

6520 Windsor Avenue
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1900-1906 S Euclid Ave

6301-6307 32nd St

1850 S 61st Ct

1143 S Lathrop Ave

3120 Oak Park Ave

1646 Elmwood Ave

7511-7515 Roosevelt Rd

7441-7445 Roosevelt Rd
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2730 Ridgeland Ave

1229 S Harlem Ave

3111 S Ridgeland Ave

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Riverwalk Senior Residences

901-911 S Clinton

3522-30 Oak Park Ave

1852 Gunderson NEW
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1501 Harlem Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,346 | $1,045 | $3,165 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $1,300 | $2,409 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,878 | $2,050 | $10,000+ |
| Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Riverside Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Riverside Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Riverside is $1,346.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Riverside Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Riverside is a 700 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at Hunter Brook Group.
What is the average size for Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Riverside is currently 626 sq ft.
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