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5100 Forest AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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926 Maple AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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5700 S Walnut AveDowners Grove, IL 60516
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2110 Prentiss DrDowners Grove, IL 60516
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5118 S Fairview AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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2720 S Highland AveLombard, IL 60148
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Downers Grove, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downers Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downers Grove Studio Apartments | $1,563 | $1,075 | $3,304 |
Downers Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $1,245 | $4,668 |
| Downers Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,412 | $1,400 | $5,773 |
| Downers Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,073 | $1,700 | $7,683 |
| Downers Grove 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,407 | $8,275 | $8,615 |
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Largest Available Downers Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Downers Grove, IL is found at Quincy Station in the Oakwood neighborhood and is 1,242 square feet priced from $2,879. Arden of Oak Brook in the Highland Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,013 square feet and currently listed start at $2,235. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Downers Grove:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Quincy Station | The Flagstone B with Den | 1,242 Sq Ft | $2,879 |
| Arden of Oak Brook | 1BC | 1,013 Sq Ft | $2,235 |
| Burlington Station | Monthly Furnished Executive Suite | 969 Sq Ft | $2,695 |
| Overture Yorktown 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | B7 | 929 Sq Ft | $3,120 |
| Bristol Club | Danielle | 903 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Elan Yorktown | A10.1 | 888 Sq Ft | $2,256 |
| ReNew Westmont | 1x1 | 872 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| Axis at Westmont | A2 | 850 Sq Ft | $1,415 |
| The Towers at Four lakes | 1 Bed/1 bath | 838 Sq Ft | $1,735 |
| 33 W Naperville Rd | 1x1 | 0 Sq Ft | $1,745 |
Cheapest Available Downers Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 12, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Downers Grove, IL is the A1 Model starting from $1,305 at Axis at Westmont in the Cass Lake Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Downers Grove 1 Bedroom is the Brooklyn Model at Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove Apartments starting at $1,314 in the Waterbury neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downers Grove is currently $1,939. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Downers Grove:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Axis at Westmont | A1 | $1,305 |
| Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove Apartments | Brooklyn | $1,314 |
| The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | One Bedroom Floor Plan A4 | $1,357 |
| The Haven at Highland | The Retreat | $1,375 |
| Windsor Lakes Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 690 sqft | $1,380 |
| Willowbrook Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | $1,385 |
| The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street | One Bedroom | $1,395 |
| Eagle Creek Apartments | The Hickory | $1,400 |
| Iron Gate Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 607 SQ FT - RENOVATED | $1,425 |
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Best Local Schools in Downers Grove, IL
Belle Aire Elementary School
Downers Grove Gsd 58 School District
Public School - Grades PK-6 (250)
9 out of 10
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School
Chsd 99 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2138)
9 out of 10
Herrick Middle School
Downers Grove Gsd 58 School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (666)
5 out of 10
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Getting Around Downers Grove, IL
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- 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 1 Bedroom Downers Grove Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downers Grove with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downers Grove is at Axis at Westmont listed at $1,305.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downers Grove Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downers Grove is $1,939.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downers Grove Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downers Grove is a 1,242 square feet unit starting from $2,879 at Quincy Station.
What is the average size for Downers Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downers Grove is currently 600 sq ft.
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