
Cheap Homes for Rent in Aurora, IL from $1,000 (29 Rentals)
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755 Inland Cir

79 S 4th St

72 N 4th St

1101 Ritter St

1498 McClure Rd

512 Montgomery Rd
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509 Fifth St

410 Bangs St

Furnished Studio-Chicago - Naperville - West

728 Kane St

5S100 Pebblewood Ln

2132 City Gate Ln

1696 Shamrock Ct
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125 N Gregory St

125 S Gregory St, Unit 10

2028 Kevin Dr

130 Warren Ave

873 Quin Ct
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769 Serendipity Dr

326 Superior St

117 N Gregory St

6 N Adams St

1645 Victoria Park Cir

205 Springbrook Trail S
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439 Valley Forge Ct
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Aurora?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,319 | $1,620 | $3,500 |
| Aurora 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,770 | $1,750 | $5,500 |
| Aurora 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,345 | $2,300 | $4,350 |
| Aurora 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Available Aurora Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Aurora, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living in the Ashcroft Place neighborhood priced from $1,070. Fairhaven Village Apartments in the East Side Aurora neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Aurora apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living | B | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| Fairhaven Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Onyx on Victoria | Upgraded 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Autumn Run Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| ReNew Aurora | Ashford | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| The Aventine at Oakhurst North | Piedmont Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,503 |
| River Oaks | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,530 |
| Orion 59 | Nichols | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| The LUXE Residences of Aurora | One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aurora, IL
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Aurora area is the $1.99 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Ashwood Place in the in the River Run neighborhood starting from $2,720. The second greatest value Aurora 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 Aurora apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashwood Place | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Redwood Aurora | Breezewood | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Montgomery Place Apartments | Spruce | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Brittany Springs | LeHavre | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Legacy at Fox Valley Apartments | Mason | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Whispering Trails Apartments | wt_2b2b | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Covey at Fox Valley Apartments | Sanctuary | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Autumn Run Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Fairhaven Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Aurora
What type of rentals are currently available in Aurora?
There are currently 338 Apartments for Rent in Aurora, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,065 to $9,517. There are also 230 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Aurora ranging from $1,095 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Aurora?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Aurora ranges from $1,095 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,530.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Aurora?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Aurora range from $1,550 to $8,295, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,615.
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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