
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in West Chicago, IL (25 Rentals)


Timber Lake

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Wood Glen Senior Residences

129 W Stimmel St

205-219 Parker Ave
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244 Klein Creek Ct

798 N Gary Ave

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29W544 W Country Ridge Rd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,718 | $1,687 | $1,812 |
West Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $1,136 | $2,170 |
| West Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,231 | $1,600 | $2,843 |
| West Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,939 | $2,679 | $10,000+ |
| West Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,981 | $5,981 | $5,981 |
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Largest Available West Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in West Chicago, IL is found at Springs at St Charles in the Oak Meadows neighborhood and is 882 square feet priced from $2,015. Timber Lake in the Alta Vista Gardens neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 722 square feet and currently listed start at $1,355. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in West Chicago:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springs at St Charles | 1 BR Designer Overlook | 882 Sq Ft | $2,015 |
| Timber Lake | Cedar | 722 Sq Ft | $1,355 |
| Winfield Station | A2 | 715 Sq Ft | $1,958 |
| Aspen Ridge | 1x1 Diamond (Partially Renovated) | 700 Sq Ft | $1,589 |
| Ascend St. Charles | A2 - Elevated | 694 Sq Ft | $1,856 |
Cheapest Available West Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 15, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in West Chicago, IL is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,136 at Wood Glen Senior Residences in the Alta Vista Gardens neighborhood. The second most affordable West Chicago 1 Bedroom is the Cedar Model at Timber Lake starting at $1,355 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in West Chicago is currently $1,887. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in West Chicago:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Glen Senior Residences | One Bedroom | $1,136 |
| Timber Lake | Cedar | $1,355 |
| Aspen Ridge | 1x1 Diamond | $1,589 |
| Ascend St. Charles | A2 - Elevated | $1,856 |
| Winfield Station | A1 | $1,958 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Chicago Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Chicago is $1,887.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Chicago is a 882 square feet unit starting from $2,015 at Springs at St Charles.
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