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201 N 15th StSt. Charles, IL 60174
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Prairie Pointe
1820 Wessel CtSt. Charles, IL 60174
19 S 4th Ave
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The Township at St. Charles
201 N Tyler RdSt. Charles, IL 60174
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Fox Run Apartments
145 Walnut DrSt. Charles, IL 60174
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Springs at St Charles
405 Smith RdSt. Charles, IL 60174
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The Crossings at St. Charles
1690-1821 Covington CtSt. Charles, IL 60174
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2049 Marlowe BlvdSt. Charles, IL 60174
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Pepper Valley Apartments
2127-2225 Pepper Valley DrGeneva, IL 60134
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Authentix South Elgin
1300 N Lancaster RdSouth Elgin, IL 60177
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39w201 Herrington BlvdGeneva, IL 60134
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Springs At South Elgin
350 Gyorr AveSouth Elgin, IL 60177
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The Village at Mill Creek
39W250 Herrington BlvdGeneva, IL 60134
13 Simpson St
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ElginIL60120
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St. Charles, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Charles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap St. Charles Studio Apartments | $1,604 | $1,457 | $1,853 |
| Cheap St. Charles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $1,250 | $2,925 |
| Cheap St. Charles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,196 | $1,625 | $3,995 |
| Cheap St. Charles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,542 | $2,193 | $4,550 |
| Cheap St. Charles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,532 | $8,449 | $8,615 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St. Charles, IL
Pricing Updated: 10/24/2025Current apartment rentals in the St. Charles, IL area range in price from $1,025 to $8,615 with an overall median price of $7,760. The three St. Charles neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Valley View at $1,451, Fox Mill at $1,330, and Bur Hill at $1,250. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for St. Charles Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View | $2,432 | $1,451 | 54 |
| Fox Mill | $3,064 | $1,330 | 29 |
| Bur Hill | $8,532 | $1,250 | 48 |
| Cambridge | $8,532 | $1,250 | 71 |
| Crane Road Estates | $8,532 | $1,250 | 54 |
| Dunham Woods | $8,532 | $1,250 | 59 |
| Fox River Valley | $8,532 | $1,025 | 137 |
| Harvest Hills | $8,532 | $1,250 | 44 |
| LaFox Woods | $8,532 | $1,250 | 51 |
| Lower Corridor | $8,532 | $1,250 | 64 |
Cheapest Available St. Charles Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Charles, IL is a Studio unit found at Authentix South Elgin in the Valley View neighborhood priced from $1,457. The Township at St. Charles in the Riverfront neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,594. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Charles apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Authentix South Elgin | Studio Horizon Courtyard | Studio,1BA | $1,457 |
| The Township at St. Charles | Adele | Studio,1BA | $1,594 |
| Springs At South Elgin | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Fox Run Apartments | Shelby | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Reserve at Village Center | Marigold | Studio,1BA | $1,655 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Charles, IL
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Charles area is the $2.29 price per square foot Oakleaf Model at The Village at Mill Creek in the in the Randall Road Corridor neighborhood starting from $2,455. The second greatest value St. Charles apartment is the 2 BR Designer Courtyard Garage Model at Springs at St Charles starting at $2,575 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Oak Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Charles apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Village at Mill Creek | Oakleaf | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| Springs at St Charles | 2 BR Designer Courtyard Garage | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Firethorne | Premier | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Pepper Valley Apartments | 2 BDR/2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Prairie Winds Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| St. Charles Place Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Ashford at Geneva | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| The Crossings at St. Charles | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Beech | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Township at St. Charles | Adele | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
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Best Local Schools in St. Charles, IL
Lincoln Elementary School
Community Unit School District 303
Public School - Grades PK-5 (210)
10 out of 10
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Community Unit School District 303
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2076)
8 out of 10
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Public School - Grades 6-8 (1267)
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Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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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 Authentix South Elgin listed at $1,457.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Charles Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Charles Apartment is $1,599 at Fox Run Apartments.
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 $1,675 at Pepper Valley Apartments.
What is the most affordable St. Charles Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap St. Charles Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springs At South Elgin and starts from $2,349.
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