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288 Oxford AveClarendon Hills, IL 60514
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5500 Tennessee AveClarendon Hills, IL 60514
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200 W 60th StWestmont, IL 60559
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7940 Janes AveWoodridge, IL 60517
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Downers Grove Studio Apartments | $1,583 | $1,075 | $3,304 |
| Cheap Downers Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,947 | $1,245 | $4,668 |
| Cheap Downers Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,373 | $1,400 | $5,773 |
| Cheap Downers Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,145 | $1,700 | $9,305 |
| Cheap Downers Grove 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,316 | $8,305 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Downers Grove Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Downers Grove, IL is a Studio unit found at Windsor Lakes Apartment Homes in the Waterbury neighborhood priced from $1,240. Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove Apartments in the Waterbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,304. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Downers Grove apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Lakes Apartment Homes | Studio - 450 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
| Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove Apartments | Brooklyn | 1BR,1BA | $1,304 |
| Axis at Westmont | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,334 |
| The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | One Bedroom Floor Plan A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,357 |
| The Haven at Highland | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Towers at Four lakes | Studio/1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,380 |
| The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Eagle Creek Apartments | The Hickory | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| King Arthur Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Iron Gate Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 607 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downers Grove, IL
As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downers Grove area is the $1.34 price per square foot Glen Model at Farmingdale Apartments in the starting from $2,149. The second greatest value Downers Grove apartment is the Lancaster Model at 2200 Grace starting at $2,048 with a $1.63 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Farmingdale Apartments | Glen | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| 2200 Grace | Lancaster | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 7461 Blackburn Ave, Unit #201 | 7461 Blackburn Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Willowbrook Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom - Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Courts of the Falling Waters | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.82 |
| King Arthur Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Colonial Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| ReNew Westmont | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 240 W Quincy St, Unit D | 240 W Quincy St | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Axis at Westmont | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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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 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 Windsor Lakes Apartment Homes listed at $1,240.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downers Grove Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downers Grove Apartment is $1,304 at Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove Apartments.
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 $1,400 at King Arthur Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downers Grove Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downers Grove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Villages on Maple and starts from $1,620.
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