
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elburn, IL from $600 (23 Rentals)
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The Township at St. Charles

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Elburn, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elburn Studio Apartments | $1,651 | $1,065 | $2,585 |
| Elburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $1,025 | $3,245 |
| Elburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,229 | $1,195 | $3,995 |
| Elburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,719 | $1,765 | $4,550 |
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Cheapest Available Elburn Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elburn, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Leland Tower Apartments in the West Side Aurora neighborhood priced from $1,255. Aurora Heights in the East Side Aurora neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elburn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leland Tower Apartments | Downer | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Aurora Heights | Lg 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| ReNew Aurora | Ashford | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Fairhaven Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom (B) | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elburn, IL and Nearby
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elburn area is the $2.04 price per square foot 3A Model at Seasons at North Aurora in the in the Randall Road Corridor neighborhood starting from $3,105. The second greatest value Elburn apartment is the Inverness Model at Randall Highlands starting at $2,767 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Batavia Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elburn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seasons at North Aurora | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Randall Highlands | Inverness | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.90 |
| Redwood Aurora | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| The Township at St. Charles | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Fairhaven Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom (B) | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Orchard Village | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Prairie Pointe | 2bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Fox Run Apartments | Franklin | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.06 |
| Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Aurora Heights | Lg 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elburn Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elburn?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elburn is at Reserve at Village Center listed at $1,655.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elburn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elburn Apartment is $1,255 at Leland Tower Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elburn Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elburn is starting from $1,500 at Fairhaven Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Elburn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elburn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Authentix South Elgin and starts from $2,143.
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