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244-288 E Saint Charles RdCarol Stream, IL 60188
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607-623 E Gundersen DrCarol Stream, IL 60188
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136 Greenway TrlCarol Stream, IL 60188
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Carol Stream, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carol Stream?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Carol Stream Studio Apartments | $2,100 | $1,200 | $2,379 |
| Cheap Carol Stream 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,061 | $1,187 | $3,360 |
| Cheap Carol Stream 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,414 | $1,401 | $4,586 |
| Cheap Carol Stream 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,245 | $1,772 | $6,084 |
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Cheapest Available Carol Stream Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Carol Stream, IL is a Studio unit found at 382 Penn in the East Wheaton neighborhood priced from $1,200. The Mark in the Jewell Road neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,481. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carol Stream apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 382 Penn | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Mark | Auburn | 1BR,1BA | $1,481 |
| The Greenway at Carol Stream | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,482 |
| The Monroe | Alpine | 1BR,1BA | $1,553 |
| Windsor Estate Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,564 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carol Stream, IL
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carol Stream area is the $2.34 price per square foot 2/2.0(C1) Model at Avere on Duane in the in the East Wheaton neighborhood starting from $3,177. The second greatest value Carol Stream apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Lakeland Lofts Apartments starting at $2,825 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Bloomingdale Walk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carol Stream apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Avere on Duane | 2/2.0(C1) | 2BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| Lakeland Lofts Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Camden at Bloomingdale | C-2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| The Flats at Gladstone | 2 Bed 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Stratford Green | Richmond | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 1511 E Roosevelt Rd | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Renaissance at Carol Stream | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| The Greenway at Carol Stream | 2 Bedroom w WD | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Windsor Estate Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Carol Stream Crossing | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Best Local Schools in Carol Stream, IL
Glenbard North High School
Glenbard Twp Hsd 87 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2162)
7 out of 10
Jay Stream Middle School
Central Consolidated School District 93
Public School - Grades 6-8 (505)
5 out of 10
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Getting Around Carol Stream, IL
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carol Stream Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Carol Stream?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Carol Stream is at 382 Penn listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carol Stream Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carol Stream Apartment is $1,481 at The Mark.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carol Stream Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carol Stream is starting from $1,615 at The Flats at Gladstone.
What is the most affordable Carol Stream Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carol Stream Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakehaven Apartments and starts from $2,263.
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