Are 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Chicago, NY?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Chicago but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Chicago?

Most landlords in Chicago require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Chicago's current average of $2,465/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Chicago, NY – Page 34

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$2,400

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

141-31 Pershing Crescent, Briarwood, NY, 11435

$2,700

1 bed1 bath784 sqftApartment

33 Ashland Avenue, West Orange, NJ, 07052

$2,595

1 bed1 bath793 sqftApartment

33 Ashland Avenue, West Orange, NJ, 07052

$2,530

1 bed1 bath779 sqftApartment

33 Ashland Avenue, West Orange, NJ, 07052

$3,050

1 bed1 bath662 sqftApartment

97 Newkirk Street, Jersey City, NJ, 07306

$3,100

1 bed1 bath662 sqftApartment

97 Newkirk Street, Jersey City, NJ, 07306

$1,753

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366 Park Ave/159 Cleveland St, Orange, NJ, 07050

$1,753

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366 Park Ave/159 Cleveland St, Orange, NJ, 07050

$2,325

1 bed1.5 baths926 sqftApartment

6008 Hudson Avenue, West New York, NJ, 07093

$2,755

1 bed1 bath841 sqftApartment

1 W Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ, 07036

$1,650

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325 34th Street, Union City, NJ, 07087

$1,745

1 bed1 bath417 sqftApartment

97-115 Myer St 83-85 Union St, Hackensack, NJ, 07601

$1,595

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69 North Arlington Avenue, East Orange, NJ, 07017

$1,875

1 bed1 bath480 sqftApartment

304 Hillside Ave, Nutley, NJ, 07110

$2,175

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

304 Hillside Ave, Nutley, NJ, 07110

$2,000

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116 Irvington Avenue, South Orange, NJ, 07079

$2,400

1 bed1 bath890 sqftApartment

422-430 68th Street, Guttenberg, NJ, 07093

$2,250

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9201 Kennedy Blvd., North Bergen, NJ, 07047

$2,595

1 bed1 bath744 sqftApartment

23 University Place Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07305

$2,395

1 bed1 bath725 sqftApartment

23 University Place Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07305

$2,695

1 bed1 bath824 sqftApartment

1305 Paterson Plank Rd, North Bergen, NJ, 07047

$2,465

1 bed1 bath567 sqftApartment

126 Clifton Place, Jersey City, NJ, 07304

$2,415

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

126 Clifton Place, Jersey City, NJ, 07304

$2,195

1 bed1 bath437 sqftApartment

126 Clifton Place, Jersey City, NJ, 07304

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Chicago, NY

A 1-bedroom apartment in Chicago hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Chicago, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Chicago also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Chicago neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.