
Apartments for Rent in the Near West Galena Neighborhood of Aurora, IL (132 Rentals)


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321 Wilder St

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59 S Locust St

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near West Galena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near West Galena Studio Apartments | $1,163 | $1,075 | $1,325 |
| Near West Galena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $1,175 | $1,750 |
| Near West Galena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,263 | $1,420 | $3,024 |
| Near West Galena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,910 | $1,775 | $2,105 |
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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 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Near West Galena
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 $1,175 to $1,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,428.
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 $1,420 to $3,024. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,263.
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