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The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL is between $750 and $11,965.
There are 1572 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Chicago, IL were last updated on 15 Sep 2026.
The average Chicago, IL 1 bedroom apartment size is 478 sq. ft.
Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.
1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.
You’re searching for one bedroom apartments in Chicago, IL and wondering how to go about it to save time and money? Currently there are 3,023 apartments available for rent, from $1,125 to $10,000 with an average living space of 984 Sqft. Whether you’re searching for a one bedroom efficiency that offers the basics or a one bedroom furnished apartment for a bit more comfort, finding just the right apartment can be a little challenging. Now if you’re also on a budget, finding an affordable 1 bedroom that is better than just good enough, could be the struggle of the year. Plus, there are 1-bedroom apartments in low-rise buildings, or in high-rises, there are 1-bedroom apartments plus a den, or tiny 1 bedrooms with little wiggle room. There are brand new modern apartment buildings and landmark historic buildings. You certainly have a lot to consider.
Remember the times when your mother was telling you that money doesn’t grow on trees? Now you’re browsing through our selection of single bedroom apartments and you suddenly realize: she was right. Again. As annoying as that may be, when you’re paying monthly rent with hard earned money, hunting down cheap one bedroom apartments suddenly makes sense. Use the search tools to sort rent prices in ascending order. Make sure to come back and check daily if there are new listings in Chicago, IL . If you find a good deal, act fast and apply instantly. Currently our cheapest apartments in the Chicago, IL start at $1,125. But there are many deals to be found in as many as 958 listings for rent. Tip: you can save your search and we will e-mail to you when new apartments and floor plans become available.
