
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bardwell Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $600 (35 Rentals)
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Bardwell, Aurora, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bardwell?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bardwell Studio Apartments | $1,067 | $1,065 | $1,070 |
Bardwell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $600 | $2,537 |
Bardwell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,032 | $600 | $3,714 |
Bardwell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $600 | $2,873 |
Bardwell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,592 | $2,315 | $2,870 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bardwell Neighborhood of Aurora, IL.
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Cheapest Available Bardwell Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bardwell area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Leland Tower Apartments priced from $1,380. Lakeview Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,790. Here are the most affordable Bardwell apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Leland Tower Apartments | Galena | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
Lakeview Residences | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,790 |
Montgomery Place Apartments | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1,801 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bardwell, IL
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bardwell area is the $2.18 price per square foot 609 College Ave Model at 609 College Ave, Unit 1 - Lower in the in the East Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Bardwell apartment is the B1 Model at Lakeview Residences starting at $1,790 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Prescott Mill Crossings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bardwell apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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609 College Ave, Unit 1 - Lower | 609 College Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
Lakeview Residences | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Montgomery Place Apartments | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
111 Center Ave, Unit 2 | 111 Center Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Leland Tower Apartments | Galena | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBardwell, Aurora, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Bardwell Neighborhood in Aurora, IL
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 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 Cheap Bardwell Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bardwell Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bardwell Apartment is $1,380 at Leland Tower Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bardwell Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bardwell is starting from $1,790 at Lakeview Residences.
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