Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Farnsworth Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $600 (20 Rentals)

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Haven on Long Grove
$1,645 - $2,744
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Haven on Long Grove

826 Terrace Lake DrAurora, IL 60504
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Fox Valley Villages
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$1,667 - $2,509
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Fox Valley Villages

710 S Eola RdAurora, IL 60504
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Downer Place Lofts
$1,695 - $1,850
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Downer Place Lofts

220 E Downer PlAurora, IL 60505
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161 N Ohio St

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Silver Oaks At Waterford
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Silver Oaks At Waterford

1819 Silver Oaks CirAurora, IL 60504
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Forest Ridge
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Forest Ridge

1213-1215 2nd AveAurora, IL 60505
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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 Studio apartment currently listed from $1,090. Here are the most affordable South Farnsworth apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sage Crest Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$600
Leland Tower ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,090
Lakeview Residences0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,325
The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom Small (LRA-1S)1BR,1BA$1,550
Fox Pointe2B2B2BR,2BA$1,589

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Farnsworth, IL

As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Farnsworth area is the $1.54 price per square foot 430 Grand Ave Model at 430 Grand Ave, Unit 1 in the in the West Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value South Farnsworth apartment is the DaVinci - Premium Model at The Reserve at Summerfield starting at $2,166 with a $2.00 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
430 Grand Ave, Unit 1430 Grand Ave3BR,1BA$1.54
The Reserve at SummerfieldDaVinci - Premium2BR,2BA$2.00
Fox Pointe2B2B2BR,2BA$1.72
Downer Place Lofts1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.96
Willow + Wren ApartmentsSanctuary2BR,1BA$2.09
Fox Valley VillagesPine1BR,1BA$2.14
Haven on Long GroveAdair1BR,1BA$2.22
Hawthorn at OakhurstA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.46
The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom Small (LRA-1S)1BR,1BA$2.31
Sage Crest Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Farnsworth Apartments

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 $2,190.

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 7 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 $732 which is $1,458 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Farnsworth.

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