Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Downers Grove Neighborhood of Downers Grove, IL from $1,000 (21 Rentals)

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Dash Downers Grove
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$2,418 - $4,966
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Dash Downers Grove

926 Maple AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Station Crossing
Studio Apartments

Station Crossing

965 Rogers StDowners Grove, IL 60515
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405 Austin Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

405 Austin Apartments

405 Austin StDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Tillman Wright REI
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tillman Wright REI

421 Burlington StDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Acadia on the Green
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Acadia on the Green

945 Burlington AveDowners Grove, IL 60515

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5225-5231 Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

5225-5231 Main St

5225-5231 Main StDowners Grove, IL 60515
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1608 Ogden Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1608 Ogden Ave

1608 Ogden AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Maple and Main
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple and Main

1010 Maple AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Fairview Station
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview Station

5117 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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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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Oak Tree Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Tree Towers

1110-1120 Warren 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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1525 Ogden Ave
Studio Apartments

1525 Ogden Ave

1525 Ogden AveDowners Grove, IL 60515

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Downtown Downers Grove, Downers Grove, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Downers Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Downers Grove area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple and Main priced from $2,635. Dash Downers Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,743. Here are the most affordable Downtown Downers Grove apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple and MainA11BR,1BA$2,635
Dash Downers GroveA41-DDG1BR,1BA$2,743
HIGHPOINT Downers Grove on Rogers2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Downers Grove, IL

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Downers Grove area is the $3.29 price per square foot The Piedmont Penthouse Model at Burlington Station in the in the Downtown Downers Grove neighborhood starting from $5,170. The second greatest value Downtown Downers Grove apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at HIGHPOINT Downers Grove on Rogers starting at $2,950 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Oakwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Downers Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Burlington StationThe Piedmont Penthouse3BR,2BA$3.29
HIGHPOINT Downers Grove on Rogers2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.34
Dash Downers GroveA41-DDG1BR,1BA$3.77
Maple and MainA11BR,1BA$4.22

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Downtown Downers Grove, Downers Grove, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Downers Grove Apartments

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Downers Grove is starting from $2,950 at HIGHPOINT Downers Grove on Rogers.

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