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$1,450 - $2,900Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Reserve at Hudson Crossing
77 S Adams StOswego, IL 60543
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$1,712 - $2,717Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Springs At Oswego
782 Oxbow AveOswego, IL 60543
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$1,790 - $3,2761 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Echelon Oswego
2000 Emblem CirOswego, IL 60543
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$1,890 - $2,1752 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 11
North Adams St
182 N Adams StOswego, IL 60543
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Deville Manor
110 5th StOswego, IL 60543
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Rose Terrace
3820 Wolf RdOswego, IL 60543
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TJC Apartments
89 Polk StOswego, IL 60543
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Light Road Apartments
1800 Light RdOswego, IL 60543
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Mill Street Station
380 Wolverine DrOswego, IL 60543
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76 W Washington St
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Farmington Lakes Apartments
2000 Farmington Lakes DrOswego, IL 60543
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2 Bedroom Apartments
South Adams St
209 S Adams StOswego, IL 60543
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4 E Van Buren
4 E Van Buren StOswego, IL 60543
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$1,0701 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living
50 Boulder Hill PassMontgomery, IL 60538
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$1,300 - $1,5501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Anderson Farms Apartments
1500 Briarcliff RdMontgomery, IL 60538
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$1,325 - $1,770Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lakeview Residences
1037 Howell PlAurora, IL 60505
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$1,4751 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Onyx on Victoria
834 Victoria DrMontgomery, IL 60538
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$1,589 - $1,8212 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Fox Pointe
2074 Fox Pointe CirAurora, IL 60504
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$1,596 - $7,0961 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Reserve at Summerfield
1847 Clubhouse DrAurora, IL 60504
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Montgomery Place Apartments
1175 Reading DrMontgomery, IL 60538
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Silver Oaks At Waterford
1819 Silver Oaks CirAurora, IL 60504
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Building A
100 Rocky WayMontgomery, IL 60538
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Building H & I
89 Hillstone RdMontgomery, IL 60538
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Boulder Hill Apartments
4 Rocky WayMontgomery, IL 60538
338 Marion Ave
AuroraIL60505
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55 E Mill St
55 E Mill StMontgomery, IL 60538
451 Marion Ave
AuroraIL60505
570 5th Ave
AuroraIL60505
714 Sexton St
AuroraIL60505
2030 Kevin Dr
MontgomeryIL60538
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Oswego, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oswego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Oswego Studio Apartments | $1,647 | $1,325 | $1,780 |
| Cheap Oswego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $1,070 | $2,209 |
| Cheap Oswego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,304 | $1,400 | $3,014 |
| Cheap Oswego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,296 | $1,821 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Oswego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,395 | $3,312 | $3,508 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oswego, IL
Pricing Updated: 06/09/2026Current apartment rentals in the Oswego, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Oswego Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Ashcroft Place | $3,392 | $1,070 | 121 |
| Prescott Mill Courts | $3,392 | $1,300 | 42 |
| Prescott Mill Crossings | $3,392 | $1,300 | 42 |
Cheapest Available Oswego Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Oswego, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Deville Manor in the Prescott Mill Crossings neighborhood priced from $678. Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living in the Ashcroft Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,070. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oswego apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Deville Manor | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $678 |
| Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living | B | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| Lakeview Residences | Lakeview Residences Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| The Reserve at Hudson Crossing | Harrison | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Onyx on Victoria | Premier 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Fox Pointe | 2B2B | 2BR,2BA | $1,589 |
| The Reserve at Summerfield | The Adler | 1BR,1BA | $1,596 |
| Farmington Lakes Apartments | Hawthorn II | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
| Springs At Oswego | 1 BR Designer Overlook | 1BR,1BA | $1,826 |
| Montgomery Place Apartments | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1,838 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oswego, IL
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oswego area is the $1.85 price per square foot Capewood Model at Redwood Oswego in the in the Blackberry Crossing West neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Oswego apartment is the Douglas BF Model at Home at Ashcroft starting at $3,600 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Ashcroft Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oswego apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Oswego | Capewood | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Home at Ashcroft | Douglas BF | 3BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Avanterra Wolfs Crossing | 1BR Vista Triplex | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
| Fox Pointe | 2B2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Willow + Wren Apartments | Sanctuary | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Springs At Oswego | 1 BR Designer Overlook | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Farmington Lakes Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| The Reserve at Summerfield | The Adler | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Deville Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Best Local Schools in Oswego, IL
Fox Chase Elementary School
Oswego Community Unit School District 308
Public School - Grades K-5 (571)
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Oswego Community Unit School District 308
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2651)
9 out of 10
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Oswego Community Unit School District 308
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oswego Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oswego?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oswego is under $1,838.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oswego?
The cheapest apartment in Oswego is Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living which is listed at $1,070, while the average apartment in Oswego costs $3,392.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oswego?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Oswego that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Oswego?
Cheap apartments in Oswego have an average cost of $251 which is $3,141 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oswego.
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