
Apartments for Rent in Downers Grove, IL Under $1,500 (37 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downers Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downers Grove Studio Apartments Under $1500 | $1,675 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Downers Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,179 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Downers Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,558 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Downers Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,992 | $2,029 | $8,922 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downers Grove
How much are Studio apartments in Downers Grove?
There are currently 91 Studio Apartments in Downers Grove with rent ranges from $1,100 to $12,654 with an average price of $1,675.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downers Grove Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downers Grove ranges from $1,200 to $12,857 with an average monthly rent of $2,179.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downers Grove cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downers Grove range from $1,500 to $12,239. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,558.
How expensive are Downers Grove Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 56 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downers Grove on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,029 to $8,922 - averaging $2,992 for the location.
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