Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alden, IL from $800 (16 Rentals)

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Alden, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alden Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alden, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Sugar Creek Apartments in the Ellis Farms neighborhood priced from $999. Allen Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alden apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sugar Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Upper1BR,1BA$999
Allen Street Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Lower Remodeled1BR,1BA$1,049
Northfield CourtValley View1BR,1BA$1,101
Prairie Landingmaple2BR,1BA$1,135
Falcon Ridge ApartmentsBroadway1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alden, IL and Nearby

As of July 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alden area is the $1.30 price per square foot Duplex Model at Autumn Ridge Apartment Homes in the in the Ellis Farms neighborhood starting from $2,175. The second greatest value Alden apartment is the Hampton Model at Southwind Prairie Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $1.49 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Autumn Ridge Apartment HomesDuplex3BR,2.5BA$1.30
Southwind Prairie ApartmentsHampton2BR,2BA$1.49
West Harbor Residences at Reva Bay2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.48
Brass Works ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.03
The Paths of Walnut Ridge2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.50
The Ridges of Geneva EastLaurel2BR,1BA$1.44
Taylor Place2br 2ba2BR,2BA$1.28
Stoneridge Apartments2 Bedroom + 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.55
Prairie Landingmaple2BR,1BA$1.33
Northfield CourtSummit1BR,1BA$1.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alden Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alden Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alden Apartment is $999 at Sugar Creek Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alden Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alden is starting from $1,049 at Sugar Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable Alden Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Alden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brass Works Apartments and starts from $1,287.

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