Apartments for Rent in the Near West Galena Neighborhood of Aurora, IL (129 Rentals)

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Downer Place Lofts
$1,695 - $1,850
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Downer Place Lofts

220 E Downer PlAurora, IL 60505
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544 E New York St
$1,500
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$1,500
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544 E New York St

544 E New York StAurora, IL 60505
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property at 160 S River St

$2,500

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160 S River St, Unit 409

160 S River St
AuroraIL60506
property at 161 N Ohio St

$2,095

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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161 N Ohio St

AuroraIL60505

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property at 76 N 4th St

$3,000

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76 N 4th St

AuroraIL60505

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450 W Downer PL
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450 W Downer PL

450 W Downer PLAurora, IL 60506
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Randall West
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Randall West

1373 Monomoy StAurora, IL 60506
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Colonia del Sol
2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonia del Sol

1200 Marywood CtAurora, IL 60505
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314 Oak Ave
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314 Oak Ave

314 Oak AveAurora, IL 60506
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224 Black Hawk St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

224 Black Hawk St

224 Black Hawk StAurora, IL 60506
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111 Blackhawk Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

111 Blackhawk Ave

111 Blackhawk AveAurora, IL 60506

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231 Vine St
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231 Vine St

231 Vine StAurora, IL 60506
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321 Wilder St
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321 Wilder St

321 Wilder StAurora, IL 60506
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24-26 S Locust St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

24-26 S Locust St

24-26 S Locust StAurora, IL 60506
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232 W Downer Plz
1 Bedroom Apartments

232 W Downer Plz

232 W Downer PlzAurora, IL 60506
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109 Cedar St
3 Bedroom Apartments

109 Cedar St

109 Cedar StAurora, IL 60506
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59 S Locust St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

59 S Locust St

59 S Locust StAurora, IL 60506
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Fox River Hotel
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Fox River Hotel

306 N River StAurora, IL 60506
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639 View St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

639 View St

639 View StAurora, IL 60506

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Near West Galena, Aurora, IL Local Guide

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Illinois including Near West Galena, Aurora, and the greater Chicago area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood has risen to be one of the best-regarded high-end communities in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, concierge services, park access, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Near West Galena

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Near West Galena area of Aurora, IL?

As of today, July 26, 2026, there are currently 129 available Near West Galena apartments priced from $600 to $4,177, with an average monthly rent of $1,978.

How much are Studio apartments in Near West Galena?

There are currently 35 Studio Apartments in Near West Galena with rent ranges from $1,075 to $3,023 with an average price of $1,667.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Near West Galena Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Near West Galena ranges from $600 to $2,853 with an average monthly rent of $1,794.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Near West Galena cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Near West Galena range from $600 to $4,177. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,146.

How expensive are Near West Galena Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Near West Galena on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $600 to $3,611 - averaging $2,246 for the location.

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