Searching for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago on a budget? There are many options among Chicago’s varied and diverse neighborhoods. Here are a few examples selected from Chicago neighborhoods stretching from Rogers Park on the far north side to Hyde Park on the south side.
New Apartments Make Life Convenient for Rogers Park Renters
This new construction mixed use apartments and retail project is set to transform the northwest corner where Broadway meets Sheridan and Devon in Rogers Park. This building combines over 100 apartment rentals with ground floor retail that includes a Target, which is probably going to make life more convenient for many apartment renters in the neighborhood. Of course, looking at a development so near the Lakeshore Campus of Loyola University and the Loyola CTA station on the Red line, chances are that students will want to look closely at these pet-friendly apartments. Especially given the moderate price tag for 1 bedrooms (which start at $1199 per month) and the fact that each apartment includes both a washer and dryer in the unit.
Uptown Apartments with Modern Interiors
The Covington Apartments
Renters who are seeking a modern apartment with modest budget should check out The Covington Apartments in Uptown. These sleek 1 bedrooms start at $1150 per month and offer plenty of natural light through generously sized windows, handsome wood floors and other elevated finishes. Renters can graduate from formica counters to the lovely granite counter tops in The Covington. Not bad! Fitness enthusiasts will also appreciate The Covington’s fitness center and no doubt will take advantage of the nearby lakefront trail, which has miles of running and cycling paths. Some days are just meant for chilling out, and The Covington has those occasions covered with its stellar rooftop deck.
Apartments in Lakeview Balance Serene Lake Views & City Life
350 W Oakdale Apartments
These Lakeview apartments balance serene living by the lakefront with the bustling nightlife and social scene in the heart of Lakeview. A 14-story high-rise apartment building that sits blocks from the commercial corridor of N Clark St, 350 W Oakdale offers great location to renters who don’t want to trek far whenever they need to go shopping, grab a cup of coffee or meet up with a friend for dinner. The building also bundles plenty of enticing amenities for fitness and outdoor enthusiasts; Chicago’s largest city park is mere steps away from the building while the fitness center makes it easy to keep an exercise regimen going year-round.
Hyde Park Apartments Close to World-Class University & Neighborhood Amenities
These Hyde Park apartments are located incredibly close to Lake Michigan. The views are world-class and that matches nicely with the easy access to a world-class university a couple of miles from these apartments. The University of Chicago is a big draw for students who are searching for apartments in Hyde Park, but with an upgraded business center and on-site laundry facilities Twin Towers proves to be a great place to call home for those who need to work or study.
Easy Living Solutions in Ukrainian Village Apartments
The Ukrainian Village is celebrated as one of Chicago’s hippest neighborhoods. With a plethora of bars, restaurants, trendy shops and tattoo parlors, it’s apparent that the scene is vibrant for apartment renters in the Ukrainian Village. And the affordability of 1 bedroom apartments in the neighborhood is another bonus for apartment hunters who want to stick to a budget. This recently opened co-living home on Damen Ave combines the proximity to all of Ukrainian Village’s neighborhood amenities with crisp interiors and the advantages of living in a shared space. This building includes cleaning services, utilities and furnished living areas in the cost of rent. A simple and turnkey solution for renters who want to begin exploring this tantalizing neighborhood.
