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Leland Tower Apartments
7 S Stolp AveAurora, IL 60506
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South End Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $600 (24 Rentals)
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Colony West Apartments
685 Laurel DrAurora, IL 60506
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ReNew Aurora
2000 W Illinois AveAurora, IL 60506
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Keystone Lofts
30 S Stolp AveAurora, IL 60506
102-106 N Chestnut St
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The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ Community
111 W Park AveAurora, IL 60506
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Downer Place Lofts
220 E Downer PlAurora, IL 60505
26 E Downer Pl
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450 W Galena Blvd
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Sage Crest Apartments
827 N Lake StAurora, IL 60506
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Autumnwood Apartments
734 N Gladstone AveAurora, IL 60506
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Village West Apartments
1971 Lilac LnAurora, IL 60506
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Fox Valley Apartments- Todd School
100 Oak AveAurora, IL 60506
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Signal Point Apartments
104 E Downer PlAurora, IL 60505
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The Mayan Apartments
77 S Stolp AveAurora, IL 60506
567 Ashland Ave
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Esser Lofts & Apartments
37 W Benton StAurora, IL 60506
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Lake Pointe
461 N Lake StAurora, IL 60506
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Fox Valley Apartments- Lincoln School
641 S Lake StAurora, IL 60506
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Westmore Apartments
1-9 S View StAurora, IL 60506
735 Sexton St
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Anderson Farms Apartments
1500 Briarcliff RdMontgomery, IL 60538
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The Onyx on Victoria
834 Victoria DrMontgomery, IL 60538
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55 E Mill St
55 E Mill StMontgomery, IL 60538
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South End, Aurora, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South End Studio Apartments | $1,090 | $1,090 | $1,090 |
| South End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $1,170 | $1,800 |
| South End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,179 | $1,300 | $6,577 |
| South End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,050 | $3,050 | $3,050 |
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Cheapest Available South End Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South End area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Leland Tower Apartments priced from $1,200. ReNew Aurora has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,285. Here are the most affordable South End apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leland Tower Apartments | Benton | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| ReNew Aurora | Ashton | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Keystone Lofts | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Onyx on Victoria | Premier 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ Community | One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, IL
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $1.41 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Keystone Lofts in the in the West Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value South End 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 South End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Lofts | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Downer Place Lofts | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ Community | One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| The Onyx on Victoria | Premier 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| ReNew Aurora | Ashton | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Leland Tower Apartments | Benton | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South End Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South End Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South End Apartment is $1,200 at Leland Tower Apartments.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South End is starting from $1,600 at The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ Community.
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