
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in West Brooklyn, IL (32 Rentals)


Cornerstone Dekalb Apartments

Varsity Square Apartments

Agora Tower

University Plaza Apartments

Northland Park Apartments

The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive

Willis Senior Lofts

The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive

Amber Manor
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University Village Apartments

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Dixon River Apartments

103 W Railroad St

Sterling Towers

Ashbury Court

Colonial House

New Suburban Apartments

The Terraces at Dekalb

University Heights Apartments
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High Meadows Apartments

908 Greenbrier Rd

39 E Church St

148 N Sycamore St

1402 5th St

511 S 3rd St

Westridge Apartments

Blackhawk Apartments

The Terraces at Dekalb on Normal Road

The Terraces at Dekalb on Linden Place
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Rock Falls Apartments

The Terraces at Dekalb on Greenbrier Road
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Brooklyn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brooklyn Studio Apartments | $784 | $575 | $1,400 |
West Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $979 | $635 | $1,450 |
| West Brooklyn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,111 | $450 | $2,157 |
| West Brooklyn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,260 | $789 | $1,500 |
| West Brooklyn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $1,090 | $2,150 |
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Largest Available West Brooklyn and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in West Brooklyn, IL is found at Northland Park Apartments and is 707 square feet priced from $750. Dixon River Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 656 square feet and currently listed start at $675. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in West Brooklyn:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northland Park Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 707 Sq Ft | $750 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 656 Sq Ft | $675 |
| University Plaza Apartments | A6 Floor Plan | 520 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 1 Bed | 474 Sq Ft | $925 |
Cheapest Available West Brooklyn and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 09, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in West Brooklyn, IL is the 1BD/1BA Model starting from $675 at Dixon River Apartments . The second most affordable West Brooklyn 1 Bedroom is the 1 BR/ 1 BA Model at Northland Park Apartments starting at $750 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in West Brooklyn is currently $979. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in West Brooklyn:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Dixon River Apartments | 1BD/1BA | $675 |
| Northland Park Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | $750 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive | Ridge Drive 1 Bed | $825 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Ridge Drive 1 Bed | $825 |
| City Hall Suites | 1 BD | 1 BA | $1,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Brooklyn Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in West Brooklyn with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in West Brooklyn is at Dixon River Apartments listed at $675.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Brooklyn Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Brooklyn is $979.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West Brooklyn Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Brooklyn is a 707 square feet unit starting from $750 at Northland Park Apartments.
What is the average size for West Brooklyn 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in West Brooklyn is currently 778 sq ft.
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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.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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