
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL (145 Rentals)


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The Arbors of Glen Ellyn

Parkside Apartments

Glenwood Station

382 Penn Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

Kenilworth Arms

336 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 7

532 Hillside Ave
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1135 Surrey Dr

576 Pershing Ave

59 Briar St

26 N Main St

599 Park Plz

568-572 Crescent Blvd

Greenbriar Place Condominiums

432 Melrose Ave

562 Pershing Ave
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Forest Apartments

230 Duane St

568 Pershing Ave

40 Surrey Dr

555 Pershing Ave

St.Moritz Apartments

318 Duane St

561 Pershing Ave

Park Boulevard Apartments

69 Surrey Dr
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Forest Apartments

TGM Danada

City View at the Highlands

TGM Retreat at Danada

Yorktown Reserve

Avant at the Arboretum

Residences at Lakeside
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Renaissance at Carol Stream

Apex 41

Lilac Station

Ellyn Crossing

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Martin's Point

The 450

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St. Charles Square
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Glen Ellyn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Ellyn Studio Apartments | $2,167 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
Glen Ellyn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,184 | $1,187 | $10,000+ |
| Glen Ellyn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,609 | $1,401 | $10,000+ |
| Glen Ellyn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,441 | $1,772 | $10,000+ |
| Glen Ellyn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,723 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Glen Ellyn 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Glen Ellyn, IL is found at TGM Retreat at Danada in the Briarcliffe Knolls neighborhood and is 1,710 square feet priced from $2,499. Overture Yorktown 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes in the Highland Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,112 square feet and currently listed start at $3,306. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Glen Ellyn:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGM Retreat at Danada | A3 The Prelude | 1,710 Sq Ft | $2,499 |
| Overture Yorktown 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | B8 | 1,112 Sq Ft | $3,306 |
| Yorktown Reserve | Lily | 1,074 Sq Ft | $3,165 |
| Glenwood Station | Allegretti Style A | 1,014 Sq Ft | $2,839 |
| Avant at the Arboretum | Rembrandt | 942 Sq Ft | $2,102 |
| Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 900 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| Park 150 Apartments | Madison | 850 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
| The Easton Downers Grove | Blacksmith | 820 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| The 450 | A1 | 815 Sq Ft | $2,401 |
| Apex 400 Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 807 Sq. ft. | 807 Sq Ft | $2,290 |
Cheapest Available Glen Ellyn 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Glen Ellyn, IL is the 1 Bed Model starting from $1,200 at Kenilworth Arms in the East Wheaton neighborhood. The second most affordable Glen Ellyn 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at St. Charles Square starting at $1,365 in the North Wheaton neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Glen Ellyn is currently $2,184. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Glen Ellyn:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Arms | 1 Bed | $1,200 |
| St. Charles Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,365 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | $1,395 |
| Wheaton Court Apartments | 1br1ba 2nd Floor | $1,395 |
| Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | $1,400 |
| The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | One Bedroom Floor Plan A2 | $1,409 |
| 382 Penn Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,425 |
| Iron Gate Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 564 SQ FT - RENOVATED | $1,440 |
| Carol Stream Crossing | Birch | $1,530 |
| Renaissance at Carol Stream | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,555 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Glen Ellyn Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Glen Ellyn with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Glen Ellyn is at Kenilworth Arms listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Glen Ellyn Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Glen Ellyn is $2,184.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Glen Ellyn Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Glen Ellyn is a 1,710 square feet unit starting from $2,499 at TGM Retreat at Danada.
What is the average size for Glen Ellyn 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Glen Ellyn is currently 1,050 sq ft.
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