
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waubonsee Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $700 (27 Rentals)
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The Aventine at Oakhurst North

The Reserve at Summerfield
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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 | $1,846 | $1,325 | $1,969 |
| Waubonsee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,977 | $1,308 | $3,165 |
| Waubonsee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,322 | $1,569 | $3,479 |
| Waubonsee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,715 | $1,821 | $4,390 |
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There are currently 27 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 Studio unit found at Lakeview Residences priced from $1,325. Amber Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Waubonsee apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Residences | Lakeview Residences Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Amber Ridge Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Country Wood Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,569 |
| Fox Valley Villages | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,657 |
| Haven on Long Grove | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $1,689 |
| Hawthorn at Oakhurst | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,698 |
| The Aventine at Oakhurst North | Piedmont Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Metro 59 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Montgomery Place Apartments | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
| Lucca Fox Valley | a02 | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waubonsee, IL
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waubonsee area is the $2.18 price per square foot Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Lakeview Townhomes at Fox Valley in the in the Country Lakes neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Waubonsee apartment is the Corbusier Model at The Reserve at Summerfield starting at $1,976 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Prescott Mill Crossings 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Townhomes at Fox Valley | Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.18 |
| The Reserve at Summerfield | Corbusier | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Fox Valley Villages | Maple - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Willow + Wren Apartments | Sanctuary | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| TGM Springbrook | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Railway Plaza | Zephyr | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Amber Ridge Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Country Wood Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Montgomery Place Apartments | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Haven on Long Grove | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waubonsee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Waubonsee?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Waubonsee is at Lakeview Residences listed at $1,325.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waubonsee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waubonsee Apartment is $1,550 at Lakeview Residences.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waubonsee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waubonsee is starting from $1,569 at Country Wood Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Waubonsee Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Waubonsee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Amber Ridge Apartments and starts from $1,495.
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