1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Aurora, IL (185 Rentals)

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Silver Oaks At Waterford
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Silver Oaks At Waterford

1819 Silver Oaks CirAurora, IL 60504
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Autumnwood Apartments
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Autumnwood Apartments

734 N Gladstone AveAurora, IL 60506
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321 W Old Indian Trl
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321 W Old Indian Trl

321 W Old Indian TrlAurora, IL 60506
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Keystone Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Keystone Lofts

30 S Stolp AveAurora, IL 60506
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Lake Pointe
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Lake Pointe

461 N Lake StAurora, IL 60506
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633 Garfield Ave
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633 Garfield Ave

633 Garfield AveAurora, IL 60506
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LSSK Apartments
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LSSK Apartments

1810 Felten RdAurora, IL 60505
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513 Hartford Ave
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513 Hartford Ave

513 Hartford AveAurora, IL 60506
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1866 Lilac Ln
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1866 Lilac Ln

1866 Lilac LnAurora, IL 60506

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1810 N Felton Rd
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1810 N Felton Rd

1810 N Felton RdAurora, IL 60505
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432 Lincoln Ave
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432 Lincoln Ave

432 Lincoln AveAurora, IL 60505
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1715 Felten Rd
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1715 Felten Rd

1715 Felten RdAurora, IL 60505
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LSSK Apartments
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LSSK Apartments

1810 Felton RdAurora, IL 60505
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1761 Felton St
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1761 Felton St

1761 Felton StAurora, IL 60505
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59 S Locust St
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59 S Locust St

59 S Locust StAurora, IL 60506
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639 View St
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639 View St

639 View StAurora, IL 60506
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400 E Downer Pl
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400 E Downer Pl

400 E Downer PlAurora, IL 60505

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Largest Available Aurora 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Aurora, IL is found at Fox Valley Villages in the East Side Aurora neighborhood and is 995 square feet priced from $1,875. McDowell Point 55+ Active Adult Apartments in the Downtown Naperville neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 962 square feet and currently listed start at $2,659. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Aurora:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Fox Valley VillagesWillow995 Sq Ft$1,875
McDowell Point 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsElm HC962 Sq Ft$2,659
Metro 59 ApartmentsA2950 Sq Ft$2,180
803 Corday at NapervillePicasso925 Sq Ft$1,960
Lumen Fox ValleyA4918 Sq Ft$2,140
Lucca Fox Valleyb1875 Sq Ft$2,372
Springs At Orchard Road Apartments1 Bedroom Designer Overlook857 Sq Ft$1,844
The Apartments at Kirkland CrossingHickory820 Sq Ft$1,788
Arbors of BrookdaleAshwood790 Sq Ft$2,005

Cheapest Available Aurora 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Aurora, IL is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $600 at Sage Crest Apartments in the West Side Aurora neighborhood. The second most affordable Aurora 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Deville Manor starting at $1,025 in the Prescott Mill Crossings neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Aurora is currently $2,056. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Aurora:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sage Crest Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$600
Deville ManorOne Bedroom$1,025
Fairhaven Village Apartments1 Bedroom (A)$1,175
Autumn Run Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath$1,300
Arbor West Apartments1BR/1BA small$1,350
Orion 59Nichols$1,464
Orchard VillageElm$1,587
Fox Valley VillagesOak$1,591
Legacy at Fox Valley ApartmentsAmelia$1,630
Fifteen 98 NapervilleEllicott$1,640

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Aurora Overview

Known affectionately as the 'City of Lights', Aurora is the second most-populated city in the entire state of Illinois. Technically a suburb of the greater Chicago vicinity, this thriving locale has much to offer potential residents in the way of schools, employment, amenities and overall opportunity.

Why live in Aurora, IL?

A close second to the might Chicago in terms of opportunity and scope, Aurora apartment rentals truly represent some of the best living that Illinois has to offer. Close to world-class health care, education systems, public parks and nightlife, this is one larger-than-life hotspot that shows little signs of slowing in prosperity any time soon.

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Getting Around Aurora, IL

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50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Aurora Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Aurora with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Aurora is at Sage Crest Apartments listed at $600.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Aurora Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Aurora is $2,056.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Aurora Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Aurora is a 995 square feet unit starting from $1,875 at Fox Valley Villages.

What is the average size for Aurora 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Aurora is currently 900 sq ft.

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