
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Glendale Heights, IL from $500 (20 Rentals)
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Anthony Place at Glendale Heights

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St. Charles Square
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Deer Glen Apartments

328 W St Charles Rd

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Renaissance at Carol Stream
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Glendale Heights, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Glendale Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Glendale Heights Studio Apartments | $1,956 | $1,650 | $2,320 |
| Cheap Glendale Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,187 | $3,112 |
| Cheap Glendale Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,216 | $1,401 | $4,586 |
| Cheap Glendale Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,718 | $1,772 | $4,999 |
| Cheap Glendale Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,051 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Glendale Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Glendale Heights, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ellyn Crossing priced from $1,300. St. Charles Square in the North Wheaton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glendale Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellyn Crossing | Addison | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| St. Charles Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Renaissance at Carol Stream | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Carol Stream Crossing | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1,516 |
| 382 Penn | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glendale Heights, IL
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glendale Heights area is the $2.13 price per square foot B-3 Model at Camden at Bloomingdale in the in the Bloomingdale Walk neighborhood starting from $2,155. The second greatest value Glendale Heights apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath B Model at The Flats at Gladstone starting at $1,858 with a $1.88 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden at Bloomingdale | B-3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| The Flats at Gladstone | 2 Bed 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Windsor Estate Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Floor Plan B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 827 College Blvd, Unit 101 | 827 College Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| The Greenway at Carol Stream | 1 Bedroom w WD | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Carol Stream Crossing | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Wilshire Towers Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| St. Charles Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Renaissance at Carol Stream | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Ellyn Crossing | Belmont | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glendale Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Glendale Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Glendale Heights is at 382 Penn listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Heights Apartment is $1,300 at Ellyn 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 $1,580 at Ellyn Crossing.
What is the most affordable Glendale Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Glendale Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakehaven Apartments and starts from $2,388.
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