1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Union, IL (29 Rentals)

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Union, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Union and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union, IL is found at The Villas At Patriot Estates in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood and is 1,685 square feet priced from $1,915. Water's Edge in the Park Place neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 990 square feet and currently listed start at $2,125. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Union:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Villas At Patriot EstatesLarge One Bedroom/Den1,685 Sq Ft$1,915
Water's EdgeThe Trail990 Sq Ft$2,125
Springs at Three Oaks1DO | 1 BR Designer Overlook918 Sq Ft$1,766
Reserve Randall RoadPinehurst903 Sq Ft$2,023
Algonquin Square Apartment HomesThe Cornish833 Sq Ft$1,797
Randall VillageThe Monet828 Sq Ft$1,666
Crystal Lake Apartments1 Bedroom741 Sq Ft$1,635
Watermark at The Grove1.1E735 Sq Ft$2,065
Darlington Court Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath697 Sq Ft$1,434
Northfield CourtSummit675 Sq Ft$1,101

Cheapest Available Union and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Union, IL is the Valley View Model starting from $1,101 at Northfield Court . The second most affordable Union 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1BA Model at Marengo Woods starting at $1,185 in the Deerpass neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Union is currently $1,757. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Union:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Northfield CourtValley View$1,101
Marengo Woods1BR/1BA$1,185
Willow BrookeOne Bedroom$1,240
Patriot Prairie of Woodstock (FKA Prairie View)1X1$1,375
200 S Lincoln1BD/1BA$1,400
Darlington Court Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath$1,434
Crystal Lake Apartments1 Bedroom$1,635
Randall VillageThe Picasso$1,640
Algonquin Square Apartment HomesThe Gillilan$1,736
Springs at Three Oaks1DC | 1 BR Designer Courtyard$1,763

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Union Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Union with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Union is at Northfield Court listed at $1,101.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Union is $1,757.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Union is a 1,685 square feet unit starting from $1,915 at The Villas At Patriot Estates.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Union is currently 735 sq ft.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.