Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Elmhurst Neighborhood of Elmhurst, IL from $3,000 (5 Rentals)

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Downtown Elmhurst, Elmhurst, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Elmhurst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Elmhurst area of Elmhurst, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Argyle Garden Apartments priced from $950. Liberty Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,302. Here are the most affordable Downtown Elmhurst apartments for rent in Elmhurst, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$950
Liberty Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,302
Elmhurst TerraceWrigley1BR,1BA$1,368

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Elmhurst, IL

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Elmhurst 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 Downtown Elmhurst apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Butterfield Towers Apartments starting at $2,350 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Elmhurst 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
Butterfield Towers Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.90
Elmhurst 255H12BR,2BA$3.07
Elmhurst Place ApartmentsThe Addison1BR,1BA$2.12
Ovaltine CourtLoft 787 SF (private entry)1BR,1BA$2.81
The FynnA2.11BR,1BA$3.23
The MarkeAA31BR,1BA$3.32
Liberty Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.15
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$1.58
Elmhurst TerraceWrigley1BR,1BA$3.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Elmhurst

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Elmhurst?

There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Elmhurst, IL with pricing that ranges from $950 to $6,575. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Elmhurst ranging from $3,000 to $3,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Elmhurst?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Elmhurst ranges from $3,000 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,462.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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