
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Aurora Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $600 (14 Rentals)
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West Side Aurora, Aurora, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side Aurora?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Side Aurora Studio Apartments | $1,070 | $1,070 | $1,070 |
West Side Aurora 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,782 | $600 | $2,805 |
West Side Aurora 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $600 | $3,625 |
West Side Aurora 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $600 | $2,080 |
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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 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable West Side Aurora apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sage Crest Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $600 |
Leland Tower Apartments | Benton | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
ReNew Aurora | Bennett | 2BR,2BA | $1,649 |
Orchard Village | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Aurora, IL
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side Aurora area is the $1.85 price per square foot Willowood Model at Redwood Aurora in the in the West Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $2,549. The second greatest value West Side Aurora apartment is the Pine Model at Orchard Village starting at $1,960 with a $2.26 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. |
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Redwood Aurora | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
Orchard Village | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
ReNew Aurora | Bennett | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Sage Crest Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Leland Tower Apartments | Galena | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Aurora Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side Aurora?
The cheapest apartment in West Side Aurora is Sage Crest Apartments which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in West Side Aurora costs $2,910.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side Aurora?
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 4 regular apartments in West Side Aurora that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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