One-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in the heart of the Illinois Medical District, just minutes from Rush University Medical Center, UI Health, Stroger Hospital, and Jesse Brown VA. Whether you're a medical student, resident, nurse, or healthcare professional, the location keeps your commute short so you can spend less time getting to work and more time recharging after long shifts.
The open layout features a kitchen that flows into the living area, with polished concrete floors and high ceilings throughout. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a tile backsplash, and the bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower. An in-unit washer and dryer makes it easy to keep up with scrubs and laundry on your own schedule, and select units include a kitchen island for extra prep space.
Building amenities include a fitness center, a resident lounge that works well as a quiet study spot, and a rooftop pool deck with grilling stations and outdoor seating for unwinding on your days off. Bike storage is available, and on-site garage parking is offered for an additional monthly fee.
Located near University Village with easy access to dining, shopping, and everyday essentials, plus nearby parks for outdoor space. Cats and dogs are welcome. Heating: forced air.
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RentalSource last checked: 19 hours ago · Listing updated: October 27, 2026
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$2,086
Bedrooms:
1 bed
Bathrooms:
1 bath
Size:
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Pets:
Cats & dogs
Laundry:
In unit
Parking:
Garage
Available:
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ID:
84644444
Amenities
•Washer/Dryer In Unit
•Air Conditioning
•Parking
•Bike Storage
•Fitness Center
•Gas Range
•Pool
•Rooftop Deck
•Smoke-Free
•Stainless Steel Appliances
Leasing Information
Lease term: 12 months.
Additional Details
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 1468 S Blue Island Ave in Chicago, IL 60608 rents for $2,086 a month. It is pet friendly. 1468 S Blue Island Ave was advertised by Christian Muller on October 23, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $2,086 a month, this apartment is close to the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Chicago (about $2,180).
Typical $2,180This home $2,086
$1,350$2,960
From 2,091 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Chicago on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$2,180Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Chicago
The rent has gone up from $2,068 to $2,086 since it was listed on October 23.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
October 27, 2026
Price change
$2,086+0.9%
+0.9%
October 23, 2026
Listed for rent
$2,068
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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