
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cress Creek Neighborhood of Naperville, IL from $1,295 (37 Rentals)
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Views of Naperville

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129-133 W Franklin Ave

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1486 W Jefferson Ave

450 Valley Dr

1944 Golden Gate Ln

The Washington

138-152 N Huffman St

1995 Golden Gate Ln
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509 Aurora Ave

1829 Golden Gate Ln

629 Dana Ct

1506 Oswego Rd, Unit A

1809 Golden Gate Ln

2826 Powell Ct

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The Emery

Everton Flats

Arden of Warrenville
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Cress Creek, Naperville, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cress Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cress Creek Studio Apartments | $1,851 | $1,616 | $2,200 |
| Cress Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $1,461 | $3,408 |
| Cress Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,674 | $1,769 | $3,968 |
| Cress Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,383 | $2,790 | $4,365 |
| Cress Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,115 | $5,115 | $5,115 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cress Creek Neighborhood of Naperville, IL.
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Cheapest Available Cress Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cress Creek area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at The Emery priced from $1,616. Windscape of Naperville Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Cress Creek apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Emery | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,616 |
| Windscape of Naperville Apartments | The Clarendon | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Iroquois Club | Studio Floor Plan S1R | Studio,1BA | $1,689 |
| TGM McDowell Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,709 |
| Dwell at Naperville | Carlsbad | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Grand Reserve of Naperville | Premium Single-Level A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Views of Naperville | 2x2 Prospective | 2BR,2BA | $1,899 |
| Everton Flats | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,911 |
| Arden of Warrenville | 1B-3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,971 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cress Creek, IL
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cress Creek area is the $2.36 price per square foot Laurelwood Model at Arbors of Brookdale in the in the Downtown Naperville neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value Cress Creek apartment is the 2x2 Vista Upgrade Model at Views of Naperville starting at $2,025 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Downtown Naperville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cress Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbors of Brookdale | Laurelwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| Views of Naperville | 2x2 Vista Upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Brookdale Lakes | Erie | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| 129-133 W Franklin Ave | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Arden of Warrenville | 1B-3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| TGM McDowell Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Dwell at Naperville | Carlsbad | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Everton Flats | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 1141 Iroquois Ave, Unit 217 | 1141 Iroquois Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Iroquois Club | Studio Floor Plan S1R | Studio ,1BA | $2.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cress Creek Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cress Creek?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cress Creek is at The Emery listed at $1,632.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cress Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cress Creek Apartment is $1,650 at Windscape of Naperville Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cress Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cress Creek is starting from $1,899 at Views of Naperville.
What is the most affordable Cress Creek Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cress Creek Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Everton Flats and starts from $2,790.
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