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5110 Fairview
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5110 Fairview

5110 FairviewDowners Grove, IL 60515
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800 Ogden Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

800 Ogden Ave

800 Ogden AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Curtiss
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Curtiss

1008-1010 Curtiss StDowners Grove, IL 60515
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4925 Fairview Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4925 Fairview Ave

4925 Fairview AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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910 Curtiss St
1 Bedroom Apartments

910 Curtiss St

910 Curtiss StDowners Grove, IL 60515
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5125 Blodgett
1 Bedroom Apartments

5125 Blodgett

5125 Blodgett AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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4939 Puffer Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

4939 Puffer Rd

4939 Puffer RdDowners Grove, IL 60515
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5118 Fairview
1 Bedroom Apartments

5118 Fairview

5118 S Fairview AveDowners Grove, IL 60515

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DG Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

DG Crossing

5202 Washington StDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Fairway Grove
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairway Grove

2423 Ogden AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Yorktown Apartments
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$1,520 - $5,378
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2233 S Highland AveLombard, IL 60148
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Martin's Point
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$1,536 - $2,689
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Martin's Point

2101 S Finley RdLombard, IL 60148
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Downers Grove, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downers Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Downers Grove, IL is a Studio unit found at King Arthur Apartments in the Cass Lake Village neighborhood priced from $1,125. The Haven at Highland ( Lombard ) in the Highland Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Downers Grove apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
King Arthur ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
The Haven at Highland ( Lombard )The RetreatStudio,1BA$1,375
Willowbrook Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,377
Forest Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - sold out1BR,1BA$1,389
The Apartment Homes at 850 Front StreetOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Windsor Lakes Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 690 sqft1BR,1BA$1,410
Iron Gate Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 564 SQ FT - RENOVATED1BR,1BA$1,440
Residences at LakesideMeyers - Premium Plus1BR,1BA$1,466
The Arbors of Glen EllynOne Bedroom Floor Plan A21BR,1BA$1,487

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downers Grove, IL

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downers Grove area is the $1.91 price per square foot 3x1 Model at ReNew Westmont in the in the Cass Lake Village neighborhood starting from $2,539. The second greatest value Downers Grove apartment is the B2 Model at 2200 Grace starting at $2,075 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Highland Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downers Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ReNew Westmont3x13BR,1BA$1.91
2200 GraceB22BR,2BA$1.65
16W780 57th St3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$2.00
Natural Falls Resort ApartmentsModel K22BR,2BA$2.02
Idyllwild ApartmentsModel 1A1BR,1BA$1.94
Forest Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - sold out1BR,1BA$1.85
The Apartment Homes at 850 Front StreetOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.86
Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove ApartmentsBrooklyn1BR,1BA$2.06
Willowbrook Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Windsor Lakes Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 690 sqft1BR,1BA$2.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downers Grove Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downers Grove?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downers Grove is at King Arthur Apartments listed at $1,125.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downers Grove Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downers Grove Apartment is $1,377 at Willowbrook Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downers Grove Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downers Grove is starting from $1,570 at Windsor Lakes Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Downers Grove Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downers Grove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Natural Falls Resort Apartments and starts from $2,250.

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