
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Aurora Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $600 (6 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side Aurora?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Aurora Studio Apartments | $1,718 | $1,090 | $3,023 |
| West Side Aurora 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $600 | $2,853 |
| West Side Aurora 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,308 | $600 | $4,177 |
| West Side Aurora 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,649 | $600 | $3,611 |
| West Side Aurora 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available West Side Aurora Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side Aurora 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 West Side Aurora 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 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
| Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Aurora, IL
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side Aurora area is the $1.87 price per square foot Capewood Model at Redwood Aurora in the in the West Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $3,027. The second greatest value West Side Aurora apartment is the DTH La Belle Model at Heyday Aurora starting at $3,050 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the West Side Aurora neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side Aurora apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Aurora | Capewood | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Heyday Aurora | DTH La Belle | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.94 |
| 544 E New York St | 544 E New York St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 430 Grand Ave, Unit 1 | 430 Grand Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 111 Blackhawk St, Unit 111 Blackhawk Downstairs Unit | 111 Blackhawk St | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
| 70 S Chestnut St, Unit 3 rd | 70 S Chestnut St | 3BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Downer Place Lofts | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| The LUXE Residences of Aurora 55+ Community | One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Sage Crest Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Aurora Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Aurora Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Aurora Apartment is $600 at Sage Crest Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Side Aurora Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Side Aurora is starting from $600 at Sage Crest Apartments.
What is the most affordable West Side Aurora Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Side Aurora Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sage Crest Apartments and starts from $600.
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