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Glen Ellyn, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glen Ellyn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Glen Ellyn, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ellyn Crossing priced from $1,150. 382 Penn in the East Wheaton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glen Ellyn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ellyn CrossingAddison1BR,1BA$1,150
382 Penn0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,200
The Haven at HighlandThe Retreat1BR,1BA$1,375
400 East1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,399
The Arbors of Glen EllynOne Bedroom Floor Plan A41BR,1BA$1,416

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glen Ellyn area is the $1.56 price per square foot Berkshire Model at 2200 Grace in the in the Highland Hills neighborhood starting from $2,248. The second greatest value Glen Ellyn apartment is the B10 Model at Apex 41 starting at $2,768 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Highland Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Ellyn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2200 GraceBerkshire3BR,2BA$1.56
Apex 41B102BR,2BA$2.06
The 450B22BR,2BA$2.13
Avant at the ArboretumPollock2BR,2BA$2.00
1511 E Roosevelt RdTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.79
Renaissance at Carol Stream2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.79
International Village LombardA1BR,1BA$2.18
Parkside Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - BPC RENOVATED1BR,1BA$2.04
The Arbors of Glen EllynOne Bedroom Floor Plan A41BR,1BA$2.19
400 East1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Ellyn

What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Ellyn?

There are currently 206 Apartments for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $8,613. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Ellyn ranging from $1,350 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Glen Ellyn?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Glen Ellyn ranges from $1,350 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,963.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Glen Ellyn?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Glen Ellyn range from $1,772 to $8,169, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,778.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.