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 5

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$4,500

1 bed2 baths800 sqftApartment

309 West 21st Street 5D, New York, NY, 10011

$1,749

1 bed1 bathApartment

559 broadway 18, Newark, NJ, 07104

$1,750

1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment

110 Washington 1BR, East Orange, NJ, 07017

$1,675

1 bed1 bathApartment

35 Kensington Ave C2, Jersey City, NJ, 07304

$2,000

1 bed1 bathApartment

33 Storms Ave 3C, Jersey City, NJ, 07306

$1,450

1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment

46 Parkhurst St 1BR, Newark, NJ, 07114

$1,550

1 bed1 bathApartment

1343-1353 Springfield 4A, Irvington, NJ, 07111

$2,500

1 bed1 bathMultiplex

3600 Harper Ave. Unit 1, Bronx, NY, 10801

$1,650

1 bed1 bathApartment

457 Highland Ave 3L, Orange, NJ, 07050

$2,000

1 bed1 bath600 sqftHouse

55 Cebra Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10304

$2,350

1 bed1 bath882 sqftCondo

10 Huron Ave 17p, Jersey City, NJ, 07306

$1,325

1 bed1 bathApartment

463 Highland Ave 2D, Orange, NJ, 07050

$1,750

1 bed1 bathApartment

106 N Grove St 706, East Orange, NJ, 07017

$1,625

1 bed1 bathApartment

25 N Harrison St 104, East Orange, NJ, 07017

$1,900

1 bed1 bathMultiplex

539 Day Ave, Ridgefield, NJ, 07657

$1,750

1 bed1 bathTownhome

13-11 123rd Street First level, College point, NY, 11356

$1,800

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

245 Hollywood Ave 1F, Hillside, NJ, 07205

$1,625

1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment

25 N Harrison 104, East Orange, NJ, 07017

$1,200

1 bed1 bathApartment

18 Summit St 108, East Orange, NJ, 07017

$1,295

1 bed1 bathApartment

29 S Munn Ave 2E, East Orange, NJ, 07018

$1,750

1 bed1 bathApartment

106 North Grove 706, East Orange, NJ, 07017

$2,350

1 bed1 bath820 sqftApartment

520 CLIFF STREET, FAIRVIEW, NY, 07022

$2,900

1 bed1 bathApartment

150 Lenox Rd 6, Brooklyn, NY, 11226

$2,650

1 bed1 bathSingle Room

31 North 5th 2, Newark, NJ, 07107

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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.