University Park, IL

25 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent

University Park is a village in Will County, Illinois with a population of 7,129. It is one of the area's few planned communities and was originally known as Wood Hill and then as Park Forest South before the village finally settled on University Park. It sits just outside Chicago and many people use it as a bedroom community while they commute into work in the Windy City. It takes up about 10.8 square miles on the map and they are continuing to develop all of the space in order to make it an even greater place to live! It's located right off of I-57, which can get you into Chicago or downstate in Illinois super easily. The village has plans in the works for more open space, bikeways, parks and more, and is a perfect time for potential new residents to hunt for rental properties in University Park. See more

Looking for 1 bedroom apartments in University Park offers a variety of choices and price points. 1 bedroom apartments allow more privacy than living with a roommate, and gives you more flexibility to find the perfect space for yourself or with a significant other.

There are a few things to consider when touring 1 bedroom apartments, including the square footage and layout. In some cities, small 1 bedroom apartments may cost nearly the same as a studio apartment. Decide whether cost, amenities, or location are the most important to help guide your apartment search.

If cost is a factor while searching for 1 bedroom apartments in University Park, consider which floor you will live on. The bottom floor is often cheaper than top floor units, or there may be a unit with undesirable views or with an outdated kitchen that rents for less.

Remember to come prepared during your apartment hunt with pay stubs, a letter of employment or recommendation, identification, and a checkbook to act quickly. The best 1 bedroom apartments require fast action, so come ready to sign.