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1340 Marshall BlvdAurora, IL 60505
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7 S Stolp AveAurora, IL 60506
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1675-1735 N Marywood AveAurora, IL 60505
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321 Old Indian TrailAurora, IL 60506
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1750 N Marywood Ave, Unit 306
1750 N Marywood AveAurora, IL 60505
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Lakeview Residences
1037 Howell PlAurora, IL 60505
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1240 Nantucket RdAurora, IL 60506
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The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ Community
111 W Park AveAurora, IL 60506
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827 N Lake StAurora, IL 60506
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371 Old Indian TrailAurora, IL 60506
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734 N Gladstone AveAurora, IL 60506
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321 W Old Indian TrlAurora, IL 60506
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Forest Ridge
1213-1215 2nd AveAurora, IL 60505
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Fox Valley Apartments- Todd School
100 Oak AveAurora, IL 60506
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104 E Downer PlAurora, IL 60505
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30 S Stolp AveAurora, IL 60506
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77 S Stolp AveAurora, IL 60506
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37 W Benton StAurora, IL 60506
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461 N Lake StAurora, IL 60506
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100 N BroadwayAurora, IL 60505
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641 S Lake StAurora, IL 60506
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Near West Galena, Aurora, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near West Galena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| 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 | $2,268 | $1,420 | $3,024 |
| Near West Galena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,910 | $1,775 | $2,105 |
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Cheapest Available Near West Galena Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near West Galena area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairhaven Village Apartments priced from $1,175. Aurora Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Near West Galena apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Fairhaven Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Aurora Heights | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Lakeview Residences | Lakeview Residences Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Leland Tower Apartments | Galena | 1BR,1BA | $1,410 |
| Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ Community | One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Mayan Apartments | Norte | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Downer Place Lofts | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near West Galena, IL
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near West Galena area is the $1.85 price per square foot 229 W Downer Pl Model at 229 W Downer Pl, Unit 2 in the in the West Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Near West Galena apartment is the 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at Downer Place Lofts starting at $1,750 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the West Side Aurora neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near West Galena apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 229 W Downer Pl, Unit 2 | 229 W Downer Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Downer Place Lofts | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| 321 Old Indian Trail | 321 Old Indian Trail | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ Community | One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| The Mayan Apartments | Norte | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Fairhaven Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 1750 N Marywood Ave, Unit 306 | 1750 N Marywood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Aurora Heights | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Leland Tower Apartments | Galena | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
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