
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Batavia, IL from $800 (28 Rentals)
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518 W Wilson St, Unit A, Unit A

Green Meadows Apartments

Lincoln Court

Revere House

Windmill Manor

827 E Wilson St
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Fairhaven Village Apartments

Butterfield Trails Apartments

Courtyards Village West

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1750 N Marywood Ave, Unit 306, Unit 306

1750 N Marywood Ave, Unit 413, Unit 413

Pepper Valley Apartments

Reserve at Village Center
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The Village at Mill Creek

River Oaks

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Timber Creek

Seasons at North Aurora

12 Simpson St

The Apartments at Kirkland Crossing

Butterfield Oaks Apartments
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38 Crissey Ave

Geneva Park

2019 Oak St

1580 McClure Rd

1420 S 14th St

Springs At Orchard Road Apartments

1590 Perry Ct
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Batavia, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Batavia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Batavia Studio Apartments | $1,698 | $1,545 | $1,835 |
| Cheap Batavia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $1,075 | $3,613 |
| Cheap Batavia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,423 | $1,245 | $4,275 |
| Cheap Batavia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,254 | $2,400 | $4,604 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Batavia, IL
Pricing Updated: 04/30/2026Current apartment rentals in the Batavia, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Batavia Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batavia Historic District | $2,944 | $1,075 | 23 |
| Randall Road Corridor | $2,995 | $1,075 | 32 |
| Fermilab | $7,763 | $1,395 | 104 |
Cheapest Available Batavia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Batavia, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairhaven Village Apartments in the East Side Aurora neighborhood priced from $1,175. Green Meadows Apartments in the Batavia Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Batavia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Green Meadows Apartments | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Springs At Orchard Road Apartments | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,607 |
| Reserve at Village Center | Marigold | Studio,1BA | $1,655 |
| Timber Creek | The Ridge | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
| River Oaks | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| The Apartments at Kirkland Crossing | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,760 |
| Pepper Valley Apartments | Herrington - 2Bd/2Ba-Vaulted Ceiling | 2BR,2BA | $1,825 |
| Reserve-Mill Creek and Reserve-Greng's Park | Eldon | 1BR,1BA | $1,889 |
| Residence at Mill Creek | Cobblestone | 1BR,1BA | $1,979 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Batavia, IL
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Batavia area is the $1.96 price per square foot Inverness Model at Randall Highlands in the in the Batavia Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,862. The second greatest value Batavia apartment is the 113 N Batavia Ave Model at 113 N Batavia Ave, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $2,350 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Batavia Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Batavia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Highlands | Inverness | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.96 |
| 113 N Batavia Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 113 N Batavia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Pepper Valley Apartments | Herrington - 2Bd/2Ba-Vaulted Ceiling | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| The Village at Mill Creek | Oakleaf | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Ashford at Geneva | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| Green Meadows Apartments | Luxury | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.35 |
| Seasons at North Aurora | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Residence at Mill Creek | Cobblestone | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| The Apartments at Kirkland Crossing | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Fairhaven Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Batavia Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Batavia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Batavia Apartment is $1,175 at Fairhaven Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Batavia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Batavia is starting from $1,500 at Fairhaven Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Batavia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Batavia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Green Meadows Apartments and starts from $2,400.
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