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Glen Ellyn, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Glen Ellyn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Ellyn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,324 | $1,700 | $3,300 |
| Glen Ellyn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,946 | $2,100 | $3,995 |
| Glen Ellyn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,083 | $2,895 | $5,500 |
| Glen Ellyn 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Glen Ellyn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Glen Ellyn, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Ellyn Crossing priced from $211. Kenilworth Arms in the South Wheaton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glen Ellyn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellyn Crossing | Belmont | 2BR,1BA | $211 |
| Kenilworth Arms | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| St. Charles Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| The Haven at Highland ( Lombard ) | The Retreat | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 392 Executive Dr | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | One Bedroom Floor Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,404 |
| Iron Gate Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 564 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Renaissance at Carol Stream | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,505 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glen Ellyn area is the $1.59 price per square foot C1 Model at 2200 Grace in the in the Highland Hills neighborhood starting from $2,290. The second greatest value Glen Ellyn apartment is the one bedroom Model at Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the East Wheaton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Ellyn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2200 Grace | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| International Village Lombard | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Kenilworth Arms | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Residences at Lakeside | Finley - Premium Plus | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Carol Stream Crossing | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - BPC RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| St. Charles Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Renaissance at Carol Stream | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Ellyn Crossing | Belmont | 2BR,1BA | $0.31 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Ellyn?
There are currently 219 Apartments for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL with pricing that ranges from $211 to $6,180. There are also 100 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Ellyn ranging from $1,600 to $5,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Glen Ellyn ranges from $1,600 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,655.
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