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HillsideIL60162
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HillsideIL60162
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Villa ParkIL60181
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100 N Addison AveElmhurst, IL 60126
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135 North AveElmhurst, IL 60126
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ElmhurstIL60126
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550 W Grand AveElmhurst, IL 60126
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100 N Addison Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID865
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Melrose ParkIL60164
204 E Dickens Ave
NorthlakeIL60164
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AddisonIL60101
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Elmhurst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,587 | $1,700 | $3,000 |
| Elmhurst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,405 | $2,350 | $7,500 |
| Elmhurst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,898 | $3,150 | $5,000 |
| Elmhurst 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,087 | $4,200 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Elmhurst, IL
Pricing Updated: 08/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Elmhurst, IL area range in price from $1,100 to $6,326 with an overall median price of $2,386. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Elmhurst Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Elmhurst | $2,386 | $1,100 | 45 |
Cheapest Available Elmhurst Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Elmhurst, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Argyle Garden Apartments in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood priced from $1,100. Maple Crossing Apartments in the Downtown Villa Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elmhurst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle Garden Apartments | 1x1 600 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Maple Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 1024 E Division St | 1Bed 1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Brook Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,435 |
| Elmhurst Terrace | Whitaker | 1BR,1BA | $1,503 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, IL
As of August 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmhurst area is the $1.92 price per square foot C1 Model at Eldridge Townhomes in the in the South Villa Park neighborhood starting from $4,993. The second greatest value Elmhurst apartment is the 513 N Valerie Ln Model at 513 N Valerie Ln, Unit Unit 1 starting at $2,150 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Michael Lane Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmhurst apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Eldridge Townhomes | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| 513 N Valerie Ln, Unit Unit 1 | 513 N Valerie Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 1045 David Dr, Unit 2W | 1045 David Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Brentwood on the Pond | Luxury Line | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Elm Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Elmhurst Place Apartments | The Addison | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| The Bennington | Seven 70 | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Brook Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 1024 E Division St | 1Bed 1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Argyle Garden Apartments | 1x1 600 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elmhurst
What type of rentals are currently available in Elmhurst?
There are currently 478 Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $9,714. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elmhurst ranging from $1,375 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elmhurst?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elmhurst ranges from $1,375 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,579.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elmhurst?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elmhurst range from $2,095 to $7,040, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,350 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,800.
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