Cheap Homes for Rent in DuPage County, IL from $1,200 (99 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in DuPage County.

property at 716 Prescott Dr

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

716 Prescott Dr, Unit 108

716 Prescott Dr
RoselleIL60172

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property at 2205 Arbor Cir

$1,490

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$1,490

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$1,490

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

2205 Arbor Cir, Unit 8

2205 Arbor Cir
Downers GroveIL60515
property at 176 S Walnut St

$1,500 - $2,500

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$1,500 - $2,500

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2 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent

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176 S Walnut St

BensenvilleIL60106

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property at 124 E Bailey Rd

$1,699 - $2,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

124 E Bailey Rd

NapervilleIL60565

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property at 412 E Bailey Rd

$1,750 - $1,850

2 Bedroom Rentals

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412 E Bailey Rd

NapervilleIL60565

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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 $1,100. King Arthur Apartments in the Cass Lake Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here is today’s list of the most affordable DuPage County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$1,100
King Arthur ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Wood Glen Senior ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,136
Kenilworth Arms1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,200
Ellyn CrossingAddison1BR,1BA$1,226
WestlineSTU-410Studio,1BA$1,284
Acclaim at Hinsdale Lake1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,286
Rose Glen Senior1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,333
Autumn Run Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in DuPage County, IL

As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the DuPage County area is the $1.46 price per square foot 5N426 Rohlwing Rd Model at 5N426 Rohlwing Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Bristol Park neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value DuPage County apartment is the 3 BR/ 2 BA newly renovated Model at Spinning Wheel Apartments starting at $3,250 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Downtown Hinsdale 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.
5N426 Rohlwing Rd, Unit 15N426 Rohlwing Rd2BR,2.5BA$1.46
Spinning Wheel Apartments3 BR/ 2 BA newly renovated3BR,2BA$1.73
2200 GraceB12BR,2BA$1.71
640 56th Pl, Unit GARDEN640 56th Pl3BR,1BA$1.75
SpringhillB12BR,2BA$1.58
1045 David Dr, Unit 2W1045 David Dr2BR,1BA$1.70
Whispering Trails Apartmentswt_2b2b2BR,2BA$1.71
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Acclaim at Hinsdale Lake1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.68
Kenilworth Arms1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.60

Frequently Asked Questions about DuPage County

What type of rentals are currently available in DuPage County?

There are currently 1293 Apartments for Rent in DuPage County, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $21,979. There are also 465 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in DuPage County ranging from $1,200 to $20,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in DuPage County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in DuPage County ranges from $1,200 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,435.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in DuPage County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in DuPage County range from $1,772 to $21,979, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $7,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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