
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Farnsworth Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $600 (19 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Farnsworth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Farnsworth Studio Apartments | $1,703 | $1,090 | $3,023 |
| South Farnsworth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $600 | $2,853 |
| South Farnsworth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $600 | $4,177 |
| South Farnsworth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,344 | $600 | $3,611 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Farnsworth Neighborhood of Aurora, IL.
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Cheapest Available South Farnsworth Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Farnsworth area of Chicago, IL is a 3 Beds unit found at Sage Crest Apartments priced from $600. Leland Tower Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable South Farnsworth apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage Crest Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $600 |
| Leland Tower Apartments | New York | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Lakeview Residences | Lakeview Residences Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ Community | One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Haven on Long Grove | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $1,588 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Farnsworth, IL
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Farnsworth area is the $2.00 price per square foot Corbusier - Premium Model at The Reserve at Summerfield in the in the Prescott Mill Crossings neighborhood starting from $2,158. The second greatest value South Farnsworth apartment is the Hickory Model at Montgomery Place Apartments starting at $2,030 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Prescott Mill Crossings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Farnsworth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Summerfield | Corbusier - Premium | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Montgomery Place Apartments | Hickory | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Leland Tower Apartments | Sky | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Fox Pointe | 2B2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Downer Place Lofts | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Willow + Wren Apartments | Sanctuary | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Haven on Long Grove | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Fox Valley Villages | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ Community | One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Sage Crest Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Farnsworth Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Farnsworth?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Farnsworth is under $1,794.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Farnsworth?
The cheapest apartment in South Farnsworth is Sage Crest Apartments which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in South Farnsworth costs $1,964.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Farnsworth?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in South Farnsworth that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Farnsworth?
Cheap apartments in South Farnsworth have an average cost of $841 which is $1,123 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Farnsworth.
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