Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oak Brook, IL from $1,000 (39 Rentals)

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5110 Fairview
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5110 Fairview

5110 FairviewDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Warwick Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Warwick Apartments

312-316 Warwick AveWestmont, IL 60559
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800 Ogden Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

800 Ogden Ave

800 Ogden AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Walker Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Walker Apartments

4 Walker AveClarendon Hills, IL 60514
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Curtiss
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Curtiss

1008-1010 Curtiss StDowners Grove, IL 60515
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DG Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

DG Crossing

5202 Washington StDowners Grove, IL 60515
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4925 Fairview Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4925 Fairview Ave

4925 Fairview AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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910 Curtiss St
1 Bedroom Apartments

910 Curtiss St

910 Curtiss StDowners Grove, IL 60515
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5125 Blodgett
1 Bedroom Apartments

5125 Blodgett

5125 Blodgett AveDowners Grove, IL 60515

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Yorktown Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Yorktown Apartments

2233 S Highland AveLombard, IL 60148
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Polo Club West
2 Bedroom Apartments

Polo Club West

1S111 Spring RdOakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
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Oak Brook, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Brook Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Brook, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Argyle Garden Apartments in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood priced from $1,100. The Haven at Highland in the Highland Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Brook apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$1,100
The Haven at HighlandThe Retreat1BR,1BA$1,375
Forest Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - sold out1BR,1BA$1,389
10 S Oak - 318 W Naperville- 508 N Cass318 W Naperville 2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,600
Versailles on the Lakes Oakbrook*Calais - OakbrookStudio,1BA$1,623
City View at the HighlandsA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,695
Yorktown ApartmentsWinchester1BR,1BA$1,744
33 W Naperville Rd1x11BR,1BA$1,745

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Brook, IL and Nearby

As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Brook area is the $1.81 price per square foot Aspen Model at Eldridge Townhomes in the in the South Villa Park neighborhood starting from $4,706. The second greatest value Oak Brook apartment is the 2 BR/ 2 BA Large newly renovated Model at Spinning Wheel Apartments starting at $2,525 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Downtown Hinsdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Brook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eldridge TownhomesAspen3BR,3.5BA$1.81
Spinning Wheel Apartments2 BR/ 2 BA Large newly renovated2BR,2BA$1.73
The BlueStemG2BR,2BA$1.71
2200 GraceStafford2BR,2BA$1.62
Arden of Oak Brook2B2BR,2BA$2.24
112 W Burlington Ave112 W Burlington Ave2BR,1BA$1.88
33 W Naperville Rd1x11BR,1BA$1.94
10 S Oak - 318 W Naperville- 508 N Cass508 N Cass 2 bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.31
Forest Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - sold out1BR,1BA$1.85
Argyle Garden Apartments1x1 6001BR,1BA$1.83

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Brook Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oak Brook?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oak Brook is at Versailles on the Lakes Oakbrook* listed at $1,623.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Brook Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Brook Apartment is $1,100 at Argyle Garden Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Brook Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Brook is starting from $1,600 at 10 S Oak - 318 W Naperville- 508 N Cass.

What is the most affordable Oak Brook Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oak Brook Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Versailles on the Lakes Oakbrook* and starts from $2,834.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!