Cheap Apartments for Rent in DuPage County, IL from $500 (156 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available DuPage County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in DuPage County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Argyle Garden Apartments in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood priced from $950. Wood Glen Senior Residences in the Alta Vista Gardens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,136. Here is today’s list of the most affordable DuPage County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$950
Wood Glen Senior ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,136
1511 E Roosevelt RdOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,300
Autumn Run Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,300
Liberty Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,302
Windsor Lakes Apartment HomesStudio - 510 sqftStudio,1BA$1,330
Country Wood Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,339
Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove ApartmentsBrooklyn1BR,1BA$1,367
Acclaim at Hinsdale Lake1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,383
Axis at WestmontA21BR,1BA$1,385

Best Value Apartments for Rent in DuPage County, IL

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the DuPage County area is the $1.30 price per square foot 851 S Addison Rd Model at 851 S Addison Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value DuPage County apartment is the Berkshire Model at 2200 Grace starting at $2,489 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Highland Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for DuPage County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
851 S Addison Rd, Unit 1851 S Addison Rd3BR,1.5BA$1.30
2200 GraceBerkshire3BR,2BA$1.73
Roselle Station Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.73
Wheaton2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.36
7461 Blackburn Ave, Unit #2017461 Blackburn Ave2BR,2BA$1.71
260 E Lake St, Unit 1W260 E Lake St2BR,1BA$1.50
The Reserve on WashingtonA21BR,1BA$1.62
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Autumn Run Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.68
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$1.58

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap DuPage County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in DuPage County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in DuPage County is at Windsor Lakes Apartment Homes listed at $1,330.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom DuPage County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom DuPage County Apartment is $950 at Argyle Garden Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom DuPage County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in DuPage County is starting from $1,458 at Acclaim at Hinsdale Lake.

What is the most affordable DuPage County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap DuPage County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Colonial Gardens and starts from $1,680.

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