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How much does it cost to rent a home in Darien?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darien 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,331 | $1,750 | $3,900 |
| Darien 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,279 | $2,350 | $6,000 |
| Darien 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,953 | $2,530 | $7,450 |
| Darien 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,450 | $3,450 | $3,450 |
| Darien 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
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Cheapest Available Darien Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Darien, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Grace View Apartments priced from $975. King Arthur Apartments in the Cass Lake Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Darien apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace View Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| King Arthur Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Acclaim at Hinsdale Lake | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,286 |
| Windsor Lakes Apartment Homes | Studio - 510 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - sold out | 1BR,1BA | $1,389 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Darien, IL
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Darien area is the $1.75 price per square foot 749 56th Pl Model at 749 56th Pl, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Hinsdale neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Darien apartment is the 640 56th Pl Model at 640 56th Pl, Unit GARDEN starting at $2,100 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Downtown Hinsdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Darien apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 749 56th Pl, Unit 1 | 749 56th Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 640 56th Pl, Unit GARDEN | 640 56th Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| ReNew Westmont | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Idyllwild Apartments | Model 2C | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove Apartments | Carter | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 110 W 65th St, Unit # 3 | 110 W 65th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Axis at Westmont | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Acclaim at Hinsdale Lake | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - sold out | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Grace View Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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There are currently 200 Apartments for Rent in Darien, IL with pricing that ranges from $975 to $4,409. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Darien ranging from $1,100 to $7,450.
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