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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 |
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Cheap Glendale Heights Studio Apartments | $1,788 | $1,195 | $2,220 |
Cheap Glendale Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,510 | $1,187 | $9,085 |
Cheap Glendale Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,727 | $1,385 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Glendale Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,145 | $1,772 | $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 Gentry Manor Apartments in the East Wheaton neighborhood priced from $1,395. Carol Stream Crossing in the North Wheaton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,440. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glendale Heights apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gentry Manor Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Carol Stream Crossing | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Lakehaven Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (340a1) Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,522 |
400 S Main Pl | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,535 |
The Greenway at Carol Stream | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,536 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glendale Heights, IL
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glendale Heights area is the $2.45 price per square foot 3/2 Model at 400 S Main Pl in the in the North Wheaton neighborhood starting from $3,455. The second greatest value Glendale Heights apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath (340c1r) Renovated Model at Lakehaven Apartments starting at $2,567 with a $2.33 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. |
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400 S Main Pl | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
Lakehaven Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath (340c1r) Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $2.33 |
The Flats at Gladstone | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
The Monroe | Baldwin | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
The Greenway at Carol Stream | 2 Bedroom w WD | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Park 150 Apartments | Jefferson | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
Windsor Estate Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Carol Stream Crossing | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
Gentry Manor Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
St. Charles Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Getting Around Glendale Heights, IL
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 400 S Main Pl listed at $1,535.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Heights Apartment is $1,340 at St. Charles Square.
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 $1,715 at Carol Stream 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 $2,580.
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