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1039 College Ave

WheatonIL60187

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1039 College Ave

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property at 1039 College Ave

1039 College Ave

WheatonIL60187

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78 Sterling Cir

WheatonIL60189

Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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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 2 Beds unit found at 400 East in the Downtown Villa Park neighborhood priced from $625. St. Charles Square in the North 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
400 East2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$625
St. Charles Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,300
WHEATON COURT, LLC1br1ba 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1,345
Gentry Manor Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,395
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Parkside Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED1BR,1BA$1,425
The Haven at HighlandThe Retreat1BR,1BA$1,449
Iron Gate Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 607 SQ FT - RENOVATED1BR,1BA$1,450
Carol Stream CrossingOak1BR,1BA$1,468

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glen Ellyn area is the $1.82 price per square foot Berkshire Model at 2200 Grace in the in the Highland Hills neighborhood starting from $2,618. The second greatest value Glen Ellyn apartment is the Cullen Model at The Easton Downers Grove starting at $2,625 with a $2.14 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$1.82
The Easton Downers GroveCullen2BR,2BA$2.14
Carol Stream CrossingHawthorne2BR,1.5BA$1.85
The Arbors of Glen EllynTwo Bedrooms Floor Plan B22BR,2BA$1.95
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
International Village LombardA1BR,1BA$2.08
Parkside Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED1BR,1BA$2.04
St. Charles Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.86
565 Sidney Ave, Unit C565 Sidney Ave1BR,1BA$2.15
400 East1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.72

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Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Ellyn

What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Ellyn?

There are currently 204 Apartments for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL with pricing that ranges from $625 to $7,118. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Ellyn ranging from $1,450 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 $1,450 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,058.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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