
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Aurora Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $700 (24 Rentals)
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1750 N Marywood Ave, Unit 306, Unit 306

400 N Union St

749 Front St

400 E Downer Pl
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1719 Town Center St

Linden Woods

747 Aurora Ave

1761 Felton St

1601 Reckinger Rd

1780 Felton St

1771 Felten Rd

415-419 E Galena Blvd
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136-146 N Ohio St

1718-1740 N Marywood Ave

301-309 E New York St

Silver Oaks At Waterford

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East Side Aurora, Aurora, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Side Aurora?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Aurora Studio Apartments | $1,075 | $1,075 | $1,075 |
| East Side Aurora 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $1,175 | $1,909 |
| East Side Aurora 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $1,420 | $2,413 |
| East Side Aurora 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,775 | $1,775 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Side Aurora Neighborhood of Aurora, IL.
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Cheapest Available East Side Aurora Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side Aurora area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairhaven Village Apartments priced from $1,175. Hawthorn at Oakhurst has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,619. Here are the most affordable East Side Aurora apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Hawthorn at Oakhurst | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,619 |
| The Aventine at Oakhurst North | Piedmont Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,634 |
| Fox Valley Villages | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1,641 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Aurora, IL
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side Aurora area is the $2.53 price per square foot Chestnut Model at Fox Valley Villages in the in the East Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $2,357. The second greatest value East Side Aurora apartment is the Piedmont Renovated Model at The Aventine at Oakhurst North starting at $1,634 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the East Side Aurora neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side Aurora apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Valley Villages | Chestnut | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| The Aventine at Oakhurst North | Piedmont Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Hawthorn at Oakhurst | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Fairhaven Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Aurora Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Aurora Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Aurora Apartment is $1,175 at Fairhaven Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Side Aurora Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Side Aurora is starting from $1,500 at Fairhaven Village Apartments.
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