Cheap Homes for Rent in South End Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $1,300 (7 Rentals)

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South End, Aurora, IL Local Guide

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 The Onyx on Victoria priced from $1,230. Leland Tower Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,380. Here are the most affordable South End apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Onyx on VictoriaUpgraded 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,230
Leland Tower ApartmentsGalena1BR,1BA$1,380
The LUXE Residences of AuroraOne Bedroom Small (LRA-1S)1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, IL

As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $2.03 price per square foot One Bedroom Model at Downer Place Lofts in the in the West Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value South End apartment is the One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) Model at The LUXE Residences of Aurora starting at $1,550 with a $2.31 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Downer Place LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03
The LUXE Residences of AuroraOne Bedroom Small (LRA-1S)1BR,1BA$2.31
The Onyx on VictoriaUpgraded 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.16
Leland Tower ApartmentsGalena1BR,1BA$2.56
ReNew AuroraAshton1BR,1BA$3.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about South End

What type of rentals are currently available in South End?

There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in South End, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,070 to $1,995. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South End ranging from $1,550 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South End?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South End ranges from $1,550 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,175.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

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I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.