233 S Highland Ave
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Residences at Arlington Heights
2134 S Goebbert RdArlington Heights, IL 60005
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Circle Hill Apartments
415 E Circle Hill DrArlington Heights, IL 60004
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Arbor Lakes
4233 N Bloomington AveArlington Heights, IL 60004
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2302-2416 S Goebbert RdArlington Heights, IL 60005
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V.I.P. Apartments
850 Corey LnWheeling, IL 60090
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Perry Grove Apartments
418 Perrie DrElk Grove Village, IL 60007
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Plum Grove
4655 Kirchoff RdRolling Meadows, IL 60008
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Brockway Court Apartments
300-308 N Brockway StPalatine, IL 60067
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638 Carroll Square
638 Carroll SquareElk Grove Village, IL 60007
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The Element
1550 W Dempster StMount Prospect, IL 60056
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1450 S Busse RdMount Prospect, IL 60056
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475 W Enterprise DrMount Prospect, IL 60056
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1706 Forest Cove DrMount Prospect, IL 60056
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Fieldpointe of Schaumburg
1708 Arbor SqSchaumburg, IL 60173
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1245 E Prairie Brook DrPalatine, IL 60074
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The Preserve at Woodfield
4700 Arbor DrRolling Meadows, IL 60008
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Huntington Square
1300 S Elmhurst RdMount Prospect, IL 60056
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229 W Palatine Rd
PalatineIL60067
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648 Carroll SqElk Grove Village, IL 60007
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Arlington Heights, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Arlington Heights Studio Apartments | $2,058 | $1,200 | $3,226 |
| Cheap Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,085 | $1,270 | $4,619 |
| Cheap Arlington Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $1,385 | $6,789 |
| Cheap Arlington Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,089 | $2,170 | $6,290 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arlington Heights, IL
Pricing Updated: 07/31/2025Current apartment rentals in the Arlington Heights, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arlington Heights Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Downtown Arlington Heights | $2,758 | $1,200 | 34 |
Cheapest Available Arlington Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington Heights, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Brockway Court Apartments in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood priced from $1,300. Plum Grove in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Brockway Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Plum Grove | Two Room Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Element | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
| Orion Prospect | Edgebrook | 1BR,1BA | $1,432 |
| The Eclipse at 1450 | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,436 |
| Fieldpointe of Schaumburg | Willow | Studio,1BA | $1,447 |
| The Preserve at Woodfield | Elk | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Residences at Arlington Heights | The Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1,470 |
| Orion ParkView | Monroe | 1BR,1BA | $1,496 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, IL
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington Heights area is the $1.83 price per square foot Newly Renovated (D1r) Model at Albion on Lake Cook in the in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Arlington Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Union Apartments starting at $2,200 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the McHenry Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Albion on Lake Cook | Newly Renovated (D1r) | 3BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Union Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| 512 W Ida Ct, Unit 2 | 512 W Ida Ct | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.92 |
| 1362 E Wyndham Cir, Unit 101 | 1362 E Wyndham Cir | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Orion Arlington Lakes | Lincoln - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Circle Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| Mallard Lake | Superior | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Mount Prospect Greens | 2x1AR - Renovated Evanston | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| The Preserve at Woodfield | Elk | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Brockway Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Arlington Heights Overview
Arlington Heights is conveniently located, making it easy for residents to enjoy nearby parks but work in the city of Chicago. It became more settled once the train station was built, and it continues to be a hub for travelers to and from Chicago. The weather gets cold and snowy in the winter, with hot summers. It's possible to live in the area without owning a car. The bike path network is extensive in the area. For those that love all four seasons, this is a great place to call home.
Why live in Arlington Heights, IL?
People choose to live in apartments in Arlington Heights because it is convenient, affordable, and close to the city of Chicago. There are plenty of things to do in Arlington Heights, and the area is accessible by foot and bike. You don't need a car, and you can spend time in a variety of local parks. From skiing to hiking, and more, there are recreational opportunities throughout the year.
Pet Friendly LifestyleArlington Heights, IL
Ranked #8
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Arlington Heights, IL
Patton Elementary School
Arlington Heights School District 25
Public School - Grades K-5 (428)
10 out of 10
John Hersey High School
Township Hsd 214 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2026)
8 out of 10
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Getting Around Arlington Heights, IL
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arlington Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arlington Heights is at Plum Grove listed at $1,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartment is $1,300 at Brockway Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arlington Heights is starting from $1,594 at Orion Prospect.
What is the most affordable Arlington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Arlington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Eagles and starts from $2,200.
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