Cheap Apartments for Rent in Glendale Heights, IL from $500 (22 Rentals)

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Stonegate
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate

440 N Gregory AveGlendale Heights, IL 60139
Furnished
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503 Duane St
Studio Apartments

503 Duane St

503 Duane StGlen Ellyn, IL 60137
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Autumn Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge Apartments

326 S President StCarol Stream, IL 60188
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Bloomingdale Horizon
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bloomingdale Horizon

160 W Lake StBloomingdale, IL 60108
Senior Living
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Willow Lake
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Lake

21W547 North AveLombard, IL 60148
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CSSI Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

CSSI Apartments

160 S Gary AveCarol Stream, IL 60188
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1039 College Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1039 College Ave

1039 College AveWheaton, IL 60187
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Indian Trail Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Indian Trail Apartments

601-639 Meadows BlvdAddison, IL 60101
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1307 College Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1307 College Ave

1307 College AveWheaton, IL 60187
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Glendale Heights, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glendale Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Glendale Heights, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Carol Stream Crossing in the North Wheaton neighborhood priced from $1,515. Lakehaven Apartments in the Bloomingdale Walk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glendale Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carol Stream CrossingBirch1BR,1BA$1,515
Lakehaven Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (340a1r) Renovated1BR,1BA$1,549
Wilshire Towers Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,550
The Greenway at Carol Stream1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath1BR,1BA$1,586
Windsor Estate Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A11BR,1BA$1,590

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glendale Heights, IL

As of August 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glendale Heights area is the $1.82 price per square foot Chadwick Model at The Mark in the in the Jewell Road neighborhood starting from $2,554. The second greatest value Glendale Heights apartment is the Fairfield Model at Stratford Green starting at $2,725 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Bloomingdale Walk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glendale Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The MarkChadwick3BR,2BA$1.82
Stratford GreenFairfield2BR,2BA$2.06
Camden at BloomingdaleD-13BR,2BA$1.96
Lakeland Lofts Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.96
400 S Main Pl2/12BR,1BA$1.72
260 E Lake St, Unit 1W260 E Lake St2BR,1BA$1.50
The Flats at Gladstone2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.75
Windsor Estate Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A11BR,1BA$2.17
Carol Stream CrossingBirch1BR,1BA$2.08
Lakehaven Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (340a1r) Renovated1BR,1BA$2.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glendale Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Heights Apartment is $1,515 at Carol Stream Crossing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Glendale Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Glendale Heights is starting from $1,728 at The Flats at Gladstone.

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