Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Naperville Neighborhood of Naperville, IL from $1,100 (24 Rentals)

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Maple Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Park

1330 E Chicago AveNaperville, IL 60540
property at 632 N Center St

632 N Center St

NapervilleIL60563

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Downtown Naperville, Naperville, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Naperville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Naperville area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Iroquois Club priced from $1,640. 1353 Crab Apple Ct has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Downtown Naperville apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Iroquois ClubStudio Floor Plan S1UStudio,1BA$1,640
1353 Crab Apple Ct2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1,650
The Vantage NapervilleWillow1BR,1BA$1,660
Views of Naperville2x1 Vision Upgraded2BR,1BA$1,725
The Ponds of NapervilleNaper1BR,1BA$1,727

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Naperville, IL

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Naperville area is the $2.19 price per square foot 2BC-6A Model at Arden of Warrenville in the in the South Wheaton neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Downtown Naperville apartment is the 2x2 Panorama Upgraded Model at Views of Naperville starting at $2,355 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Naperville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Naperville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arden of Warrenville2BC-6A2BR,2BA$2.19
Views of Naperville2x2 Panorama Upgraded2BR,2BA$1.88
Grand Reserve of NapervilleB12BR,2BA$2.48
Brookdale LakesOntario2BR,2BA$2.25
Arbors of BrookdaleBirchwood2BR,1BA$2.37
Whispering Trails Apartmentswt_2b2b2BR,2BA$1.85
1215 Whispering Hills Ct, Unit 3B1215 Whispering Hills Ct2BR,1BA$1.72
1353 Crab Apple Ct2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.83
Lakeside ApartmentsHuron Renovated2BR,1BA$2.32
829 N Center St, Unit 2829 N Center St1BR,1BA$2.31

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Naperville, Naperville, IL

Ranked #11

Among neighborhoods in Naperville, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Downtown Naperville, Naperville, and the greater Chicago area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Downtown Naperville Neighborhood in Naperville, IL

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Naperville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Naperville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Naperville is at Iroquois Club listed at $1,647.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Naperville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Naperville Apartment is $1,660 at The Vantage Naperville.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Naperville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Naperville is starting from $1,650 at 1353 Crab Apple Ct.

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