
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, IL from $800 (51 Rentals)
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214-222 S Pine Ave

Circle Hill Apartments

Ashton Arlington Heights

Waterford Place Apartments

The Residences at Payton Place

V.I.P. Apartments

1195 N Boxwood Dr, Unit 103

Mount Prospect Greens

Perry Grove Apartments

Plum Grove

Orion Prospect

The Eclipse at 1450

1471 N Winslowe Dr, Unit 203

Forest Cove Apartments

The Element

Mandalane

Fieldpointe of Schaumburg

The Preserve at Woodfield

Williams Reserve

Schaumburg- International Village

Clover Ridge East Apartments

Huntington Square

Carroll Square - NO FEES AT THIS PROPERTY!!
Arlington Heights, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Arlington Heights Studio Apartments | $1,816 | $1,200 | $2,452 |
| Cheap Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $1,284 | $4,145 |
| Cheap Arlington Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $1,460 | $5,406 |
| Cheap Arlington Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,122 | $1,781 | $8,857 |
| Cheap Arlington Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,279 | $8,135 | $10,000+ |
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Arlington Heights, IL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arlington Heights, IL
Pricing Updated: 11/03/2025Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Arlington Heights | $2,543 | $1,475 | 51 |
Cheapest Available Arlington Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington Heights, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Perry Grove Apartments in the Bristol Park neighborhood priced from $1,295. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Grove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Plum Grove | Two Room Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Orion Prospect | Kenwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| The Eclipse at 1450 | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,351 |
| Orion ParkView | Monroe | 1BR,1BA | $1,374 |
| Forest Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,424 |
| The Element | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1,452 |
| Residences at Arlington Heights | The Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1,470 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, IL
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington Heights area is the $1.83 price per square foot (D1r) 3 Bed, 2 Bath 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 Labrador Model at Willow Bend Apartments starting at $2,060 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albion on Lake Cook | (D1r) 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Willow Bend Apartments | Labrador | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.65 |
| Union Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| 490 Pleasant Run Dr, Unit 490-F | 490 Pleasant Run Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Orion Arlington Lakes | Sheridan - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| 340 W Johnson St, Unit Apt. 2 | 340 W Johnson St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| Circle Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| The Preserve at Woodfield | Elk | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 1471 N Winslowe Dr, Unit 203 | 1471 N Winslowe Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Perry Grove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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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 #6
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
John Hersey High School
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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 $1,295 at Perry Grove 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 $1,460 at Perry Grove Apartments.
What is the most affordable Arlington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Arlington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Huntington Square and starts from $2,150.
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