
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fox Valley Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $1,300 (40 Rentals)
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TGM Springbrook

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415 Echo Ln, Unit 3

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The Aventine at Oakhurst North

Hawthorn at Oakhurst

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Haven on Long Grove

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Metro 59 Apartments

Lumen Fox Valley

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169 S Gregory St

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425 Monmouth Ct

225 S Gregory St

105 N Gregory St

117 S Gregory St

239 S Gregory St

201 S Gregory St

241 Shadybrook Ln

161 Braxton Ln
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Country Wood Apartment Homes

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803 Corday at Naperville

Bristol Station

TGM McDowell Place

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Furnished Studio-Chicago - Naperville - West

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Fox Valley, Aurora, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fox Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Valley Studio Apartments | $1,908 | $1,799 | $2,098 |
| Fox Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,024 | $1,308 | $2,737 |
| Fox Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,386 | $1,569 | $3,479 |
| Fox Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,855 | $1,821 | $4,364 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fox Valley Neighborhood of Aurora, IL.
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Cheapest Available Fox Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fox Valley area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Wood Apartment Homes priced from $1,308. Autumn Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Fox Valley apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Wood Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,308 |
| Autumn Run Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| fifty9 Grove | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1,587 |
| Fox Pointe | 2B2B | 2BR,2BA | $1,589 |
| Fifteen98 | Ronan | 1BR,1BA | $1,670 |
| Hawthorn at Oakhurst | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,687 |
| The Aventine at Oakhurst North | Piedmont Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,690 |
| TGM Springbrook | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Metro 59 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fox Valley, IL
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fox Valley area is the $2.18 price per square foot Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Lakeview Townhomes at Fox Valley in the in the Country Lakes neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Fox Valley apartment is the Brooklyn Model at Haven on Long Grove starting at $1,818 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Tall Grass neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fox Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Townhomes at Fox Valley | Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.18 |
| Haven on Long Grove | Brooklyn | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| Whispering Trails Apartments | wt_2b2b | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Fox Pointe | 2B2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| 415 Echo Ln, Unit 3 | 415 Echo Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Autumn Run Apartments | 2bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Fifteen98 | Selene | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| TGM McDowell Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| fifty9 Grove | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Country Wood Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Fox Valley, Aurora, and the greater Chicago area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fox Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fox Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fox Valley is under $1,790.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fox Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Fox Valley is Country Wood Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,308, while the average apartment in Fox Valley costs $2,974.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fox Valley?
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 2 regular apartments in Fox Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fox Valley?
Cheap apartments in Fox Valley have an average cost of $728 which is $2,246 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fox Valley.
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