
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brookdale Neighborhood of Naperville, IL from $700 (50 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Brookdale area of Naperville.


Autumn Run Apartments

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fifty9 Grove

Views of Naperville

Fifteen98

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Windscape of Naperville Apartments

TGM McDowell Place

1627 Westminster Dr

1541 Westminster Dr

1517 Westminster Dr
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Bristol Station

Domain CityGate

1531 Westminster Dr

1601 Westminster Dr

1903 Brookdale Rd

Whispering Trails Apartments

Fairways of Naperville

1617 Westminster Dr

1511 Westminster Dr

Railway Plaza
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Brookdale Lakes

Arbors of Brookdale

Grand Reserve of Naperville

5s100 Pebblewood Ln, Unit C9

1651 Westminster Dr

1611 Westminster Dr

1631 Westminster Dr

1919 Brookdale Rd

1621 Westminster Dr

Furnished Studio-Chicago - Naperville - West
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McDowell Point 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

748 Inland Cir

1200 Whispering Hills Ct

1353 Crab Apple Ct

5S066 Pebblewood Ln

1495 Georgia Ct

1491-1493 Georgia Ct.

353 S Whispering Hills Dr

742 Genesee Dr

1417 Queensgreen Cir
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Metro 59 Apartments

Lumen Fox Valley

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The Emery

Lucca Fox Valley

Arden of Warrenville

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Legacy at Fox Valley Apartments

500 Station

Preserve at Cantera

425 Monmouth Ct

436 Yorktown Ct
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Brookdale, Naperville, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brookdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Studio Apartments | $1,888 | $1,750 | $2,125 |
| Brookdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,081 | $1,308 | $3,701 |
| Brookdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,535 | $1,569 | $4,274 |
| Brookdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,617 | $2,915 | $4,365 |
| Brookdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,701 | $9,112 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brookdale Neighborhood of Naperville, IL.
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Cheapest Available Brookdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brookdale area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Wood Apartment Homes priced from $1,308. Autumn Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Brookdale apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Wood Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,308 |
| Autumn Run Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| fifty9 Grove | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1,604 |
| Fifteen98 | Gatsby | 2BR,1BA | $1,703 |
| TGM McDowell Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,749 |
| Metro 59 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Lucca Fox Valley | a02 | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
| Whispering Trails Apartments | wt_2b2b | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
| Bristol Station | Newbury | 1BR,1BA | $1,810 |
| Lumen Fox Valley | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,824 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookdale, IL
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookdale area is the $2.23 price per square foot Cedarwood Model at Arbors of Brookdale in the in the Downtown Naperville neighborhood starting from $2,515. The second greatest value Brookdale apartment is the 2x1 Image Superior Model at Views of Naperville starting at $1,930 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Downtown Naperville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbors of Brookdale | Cedarwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Views of Naperville | 2x1 Image Superior | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Whispering Trails Apartments | wt_2b2b | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Autumn Run Apartments | 2bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Railway Plaza | Zephyr | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Country Wood Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| TGM McDowell Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Lumen Fox Valley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Fifteen98 | Ellicott | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| fifty9 Grove | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brookdale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brookdale is at Metro 59 Apartments listed at $1,750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brookdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brookdale Apartment is $1,400 at Autumn Run Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brookdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brookdale is starting from $1,569 at Country Wood Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Brookdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Brookdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 500 Station and starts from $2,999.
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