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

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205-219 Parker Ave
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205-219 Parker Ave

205-219 Parker AveWest Chicago, IL 60185
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Riverwoods Apartments
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Riverwoods Apartments

851 Lorlyn DrWest Chicago, IL 60185
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306-314 Wilson Ave
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306-314 Wilson Ave

306-314 Wilson AveWest Chicago, IL 60185
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Batavia Apartments
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Batavia Apartments

1259 E Wilson StBatavia, IL 60510
Senior Living
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West Chicago, IL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Springs at St Charles1 BR Designer Overlook882 Sq Ft$2,015
Timber LakeCedar722 Sq Ft$1,355
Winfield StationA2715 Sq Ft$1,958
Aspen Ridge1x1 Diamond (Partially Renovated)700 Sq Ft$1,589
Ascend St. CharlesA2 - Elevated694 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 ListingModel NamePriced From
Wood Glen Senior ResidencesOne Bedroom$1,136
Timber LakeCedar$1,355
Aspen Ridge1x1 Diamond$1,589
Ascend St. CharlesA2 - Elevated$1,856
Winfield StationA1$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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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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