
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waubonsee Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $700 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Waubonsee area of Aurora.


Fox Pointe Apartments

The Aventine at Oakhurst North

TGM Springbrook

z-100125-Aurora at Summerfield Apartments

Fox Valley Villages
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Waubonsee, Aurora, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waubonsee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waubonsee Studio Apartments | $1,951 | $1,310 | $2,080 |
| Waubonsee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $1,339 | $2,749 |
| Waubonsee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,283 | $1,449 | $3,434 |
| Waubonsee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,821 | $1,653 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waubonsee Neighborhood of Aurora, IL.
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Cheapest Available Waubonsee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waubonsee area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at TGM Springbrook priced from $1,499. Lakeview Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable Waubonsee apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGM Springbrook | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| Lakeview Residences | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| The Aventine at Oakhurst North | Tuscany Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,546 |
| Country Wood Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,603 |
| Fox Valley Villages | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,619 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waubonsee, IL
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waubonsee area is the $1.88 price per square foot C3 Model at Metro 59 Apartments in the in the Brookdale neighborhood starting from $2,490. The second greatest value Waubonsee apartment is the 3 Bed Medium Model at Fox Pointe Apartments starting at $1,653 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Tall Grass neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waubonsee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro 59 Apartments | C3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Fox Pointe Apartments | 3 Bed Medium | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Lakeview Townhomes at Fox Valley | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome - RENOVATED | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.15 |
| 460 Echo Ln | 460 Echo Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Covey at Fox Valley Apartments | Sanctuary | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Railway Plaza | Zephyr | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Country Wood Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Lumen Fox Valley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Montgomery Place Apartments | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Fox Valley Villages | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waubonsee Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Waubonsee?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Waubonsee is under $1,699.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waubonsee?
The cheapest apartment in Waubonsee is TGM Springbrook which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in Waubonsee costs $2,820.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waubonsee?
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 35 regular apartments in Waubonsee 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 Waubonsee?
Cheap apartments in Waubonsee have an average cost of $296 which is $2,524 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waubonsee.
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