Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Aurora Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $600 (7 Rentals)

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Silver Oaks At Waterford
1 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Oaks At Waterford

1819 Silver Oaks CirAurora, IL 60504
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East Side Aurora, Aurora, IL Local Guide

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. Fox Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,449. Here are the most affordable East Side Aurora apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairhaven Village Apartments1 Bedroom (A)1BR,1BA$1,175
Fox Pointe Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,449
Fox Valley VillagesMaple1BR,1BA$1,620

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Aurora, IL

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side Aurora area is the $2.18 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome - RENOVATED Model at Lakeview Townhomes at Fox Valley in the in the East Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value East Side Aurora apartment is the Brooklyn Model at Haven on Long Grove starting at $2,299 with a $2.35 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakeview Townhomes at Fox Valley2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome - RENOVATED2BR,2.5BA$2.18
Haven on Long GroveBrooklyn2BR,1.5BA$2.35
Fox Pointe Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.57
Covey at Fox Valley ApartmentsSanctuary2BR,1BA$2.09
Fox Valley VillagesPine1BR,1BA$2.25
Fifteen 98 NapervilleEllicott1BR,1BA$2.31
500 Station ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.55
TGM SpringbrookA21BR,1BA$2.51
Fairhaven Village Apartments1 Bedroom (A)1BR,1BA$1.88
1750 N Marywood Ave, Unit 4131750 N Marywood Ave1BR,1BA$1.95

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Side Aurora, Aurora, IL

Ranked #14

Among neighborhoods in Aurora, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Aurora Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Side Aurora?

The cheapest apartment in East Side Aurora is Fairhaven Village Apartments which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in East Side Aurora costs $3,122.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Side Aurora?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in East Side Aurora that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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