
Apartments for Rent in Downers Grove, IL Under $4,200 (146 Rentals)


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Dash Downers Grove

Maple and Main

7461 Blackburn Ave, Unit #201, Unit #201

Bristol Club Apartments

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924 Warren Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

4925 Fairview Ave

Courts of the Falling Waters

Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove Apartments

1441 Concord Dr
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212 Grant St

5001 Prospect Ave, Unit 2D, Unit 2D

40 2nd St

1116 Adelia St

1220-1283 83rd St

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2331 Ogden Ave

480 74th St

2343 Ogden Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

2343 Ogden Ave
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5202 Washington St, Unit 308R

5202 Washington St, Unit 206

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Fairview Station

Linscott Apartments

Fairway Grove

4939 Puffer Rd

5125 Blodgett

910 Curtiss St

5118 Fairview
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DG Crossing

Curtiss

800 Ogden Ave

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5110 Fairview

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Regency Place

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Quincy Station

City View at the Highlands

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2200 Grace

The 450

AMLI at Seven Bridges

Apex 41

Avant at the Arboretum

Arrive Oak Brook Heights

The Jade Residences at Waterfall Glen
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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 Under $4200 | $1,810 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Downers Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $4200 | $2,216 | $1,245 | $10,000+ |
| Downers Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $4200 | $2,631 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Downers Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $4200 | $3,859 | $2,029 | $10,000+ |
| Downers Grove 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $4200 | $14,493 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in Downers Grove, IL
Pierce Downer Elementary School
Herrick Middle School
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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 $11,932 with an average price of $1,810.
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 $1,245 to $11,152 with an average monthly rent of $2,216.
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 $10,353. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,631.
How expensive are Downers Grove Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 54 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downers Grove on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,029 to $17,597 - averaging $3,859 for the location.
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