
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blackhawk Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $600 (29 Rentals)
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321 Old Indian Trail

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Blackhawk, Aurora, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Blackhawk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhawk Studio Apartments | $1,707 | $800 | $3,023 |
| Blackhawk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,830 | $600 | $2,853 |
| Blackhawk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,412 | $600 | $4,177 |
| Blackhawk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,069 | $600 | $3,611 |
| Blackhawk 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $2,200 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Blackhawk Neighborhood of Aurora, IL.
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Cheapest Available Blackhawk Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blackhawk area of Chicago, IL is a 3 Beds unit found at Sage Crest Apartments priced from $600. Leland Tower Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,090. Here are the most affordable Blackhawk apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage Crest Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $600 |
| Leland Tower Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
| Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Haoyue Investments LLC | 2 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom with Deck | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Luxe Residences of Aurora | LRA-1S | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| ReNew Aurora | Ashford | 1BR,1BA | $1,565 |
| The Mayan Apartments | Norte | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Orchard Village | Pine 1 - Signature | 1BR,1BA | $1,710 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blackhawk, IL
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blackhawk area is the $1.94 price per square foot DTH La Belle Model at Heyday Aurora in the in the West Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Blackhawk apartment is the Breezewood Model at Redwood Aurora starting at $2,549 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the West Side Aurora neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blackhawk apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heyday Aurora | DTH La Belle | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.94 |
| Redwood Aurora | Breezewood | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 111 Blackhawk St, Unit 111 Blackhawk Downstairs Unit | 111 Blackhawk St | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| Haoyue Investments LLC | 2 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom with Patio | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 321 Old Indian Trail | 321 Old Indian Trail | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| ReNew Aurora | Bennett | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Orchard Village | Elm 1 - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Luxe Residences of Aurora | LRA-1S | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Sage Crest Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blackhawk Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Blackhawk Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Blackhawk Apartment is $600 at Sage Crest Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Blackhawk Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Blackhawk is starting from $600 at Sage Crest Apartments.
What is the most affordable Blackhawk Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Blackhawk Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sage Crest Apartments and starts from $600.
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