Cheap Apartments for Rent in Glendale Heights, IL from $1,187 (58 Rentals)

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property at 252 Shorewood Dr

$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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252 Shorewood Dr, Unit 2D

252 Shorewood Dr
Glendale HeightsIL60139
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Stonegate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate

440 N Gregory AveGlendale Heights, IL 60139
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Shorewood Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shorewood Tower

1074 Michael CtGlendale Heights, IL 60139
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The Mark
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Mark

1245 Fordham DrGlendale Heights, IL 60139
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property at 670 Marilyn Ave

$1,775

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$1,775

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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670 Marilyn Ave

Glendale HeightsIL60139

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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
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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
Studio to 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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Nazar
1 Bedroom Apartments

Nazar

261 Nordic RdBloomingdale, IL 60108
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Village Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Apartments

49 N Park AveLombard, IL 60148
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College Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

College Park Apartments

902-948 W College BlvdAddison, IL 60101
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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 Kenilworth Arms in the East Wheaton neighborhood priced from $1,200. St. Charles Square in the North Wheaton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,365. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glendale Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kenilworth Arms1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,200
St. Charles Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,365
Carol Stream CrossingOak1BR,1BA$1,371
392 Executive Dr1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Renaissance at Carol Stream1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,505
The MonroeAlpine1BR,1BA$1,539
Wilshire Towers Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,585
The MarkAuburn1BR,1BA$1,646
Ellyn CrossingBelmont2BR,1BA$1,649
Lakehaven Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (340a1r) Renovated1BR,1BA$1,660

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glendale Heights, IL

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glendale Heights area is the $2.14 price per square foot Fairfield Deck Model at Stratford Green in the in the Bloomingdale Walk neighborhood starting from $2,707. The second greatest value Glendale Heights apartment is the 1 Bedroom apartment with private balcony Model at Northgate Addison Apartments starting at $1,799 with a $1.75 price per square foot . 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.
Stratford GreenFairfield Deck2BR,2BA$2.14
Northgate Addison Apartments1 Bedroom apartment with private balcony1BR,1BA$1.75
Camden at BloomingdaleB-32BR,1BA$2.15
Willows of Wheaton1 Bed 1 Bath - Refresh1BR,1BA$2.15
The Greenway at Carol Stream1 Bedroom w WD1BR,1BA$2.20
Kenilworth Arms1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.60
Carol Stream CrossingBirch1BR,1BA$2.22
Wilshire Towers Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.26
St. Charles Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.95
Renaissance at Carol Stream1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.18

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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 $1,200 at Kenilworth Arms.

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 $1,649 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 $2,186.

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