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155 Dayflower Cir

908 Greenbrier Rd

2441 Holmes St

503 E 5th St

227 W Locust St

4734 Trevor Cir
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408 S Gardiner Ave

621 N Dixon Ave

1115 Walnut Ave

1324 Mary Ave

314 N Longwood St

819 Washington Ave

511 E 8th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ashton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,345 | $925 | $2,000 |
| Ashton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,622 | $610 | $10,000+ |
| Ashton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,207 | $1,450 | $2,625 |
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Cheapest Available Ashton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ashton, IL is a Studio unit found at Northland Park Apartments priced from $625. Dixon River Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ashton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northland Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| 103 W Railroad St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| University Heights Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ashton, IL and Nearby
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ashton area is the $1.34 price per square foot Ridge Two Bedroom Model at The Hamptons in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $1,315. The second greatest value Ashton apartment is the 3 Model at Eco Park starting at $1,255 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ashton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hamptons | Ridge Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Eco Park | 3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| University Plaza Apartments | B4 Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| University Heights Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Varsity Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Dining Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Northland Park Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.51 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Ashton?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Ashton, IL with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,500. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ashton ranging from $610 to $80,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ashton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ashton ranges from $610 to $80,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,747.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ashton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ashton range from $757 to $2,010, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $610 to $80,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.
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