
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in St. Charles, IL from $1,250 (20 Rentals)


Fox Run Apartments

Haven St. Charles

Prairie Pointe Apartments

The Township at St. Charles

The View Apartments St Charles
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Ascend St. Charles

Reserve at Prairie Centre

Springs at St Charles

Anthony Place at Prairie Centre

Pepper Valley Apartments

The Village at Mill Creek
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Authentix South Elgin

Springs At South Elgin

Panton Mill Station

Reserve-Mill Creek and Reserve-Greng's Park

Residence at Mill Creek

715 E State St
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The Reserve of Geneva

Ashford at Geneva
St. Charles, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Charles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Charles Studio Apartments | $1,668 | $1,000 | $1,889 |
| St. Charles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,873 | $1,250 | $2,925 |
| St. Charles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,373 | $1,500 | $3,995 |
| St. Charles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,901 | $2,030 | $4,864 |
| St. Charles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $17,022 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in St. Charles, IL
Lincoln Elementary School
St Charles East High School
Richmond Intermediate School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Charles Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in St. Charles?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in St. Charles is at Haven St. Charles listed at $1,505.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Charles Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Charles Apartment is $1,505 at Haven St. Charles.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St. Charles Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Charles is starting from $1,505 at Haven St. Charles.
What is the most affordable St. Charles Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap St. Charles Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Haven St. Charles and starts from $1,505.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.