Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fox River Valley Neighborhood of Saint Charles, IL from $800 (48 Rentals)

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Fox Place Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Place Apartments

1336 W Main StSt. Charles, IL 60174
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Firethorne
2 Bedroom Apartments

Firethorne

1350 Brook StSt. Charles, IL 60174

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Lincoln Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Court

405 S Batavia AveBatavia, IL 60510
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Revere House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Revere House

233 S Batavia AveBatavia, IL 60510
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Geneva Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Geneva Park

7-20 Simpson StGeneva, IL 60134
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Windmill Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windmill Manor

2400 Hawks DrBatavia, IL 60510
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The Reserve of Geneva
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Reserve of Geneva

2508 Kaneville RdGeneva, IL 60134
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Ashford at Geneva
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ashford at Geneva

390-420 Brittany CtGeneva, IL 60134
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Fox River Valley, St. Charles, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fox River Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fox River Valley area of St. Charles, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fox Run Apartments priced from $1,469. Haven St. Charles has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,505. Here are the most affordable Fox River Valley apartments for rent in St. Charles, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fox Run ApartmentsShelby1BR,1BA$1,469
Haven St. CharlesA1.R - 1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,505
The Township at St. CharlesAdeleStudio,1BA$1,550
Springs At Orchard Road ApartmentsStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,559
Green Meadows ApartmentsLuxury1BR,1BA$1,600
The Apartments at Kirkland CrossingMaple1BR,1BA$1,675
Timber CreekThe RidgeStudio,1BA$1,675
Reserve at Prairie CentreAsterStudio,1BA$1,678
Seasons at North AuroraAStudio,1BA$1,695
Authentix South ElginStudio Retreat CourtyardStudio,1BA$1,705

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fox River Valley, IL

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fox River Valley area is the $1.92 price per square foot B1 Model at Randall Highlands in the in the Batavia Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,633. The second greatest value Fox River Valley apartment is the Sunflower Model at Reserve at Village Center starting at $2,430 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Randall Road Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fox River Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Randall HighlandsB12BR,2.5BA$1.92
Reserve at Village CenterSunflower2BR,2BA$1.98
The Village at Mill CreekGinkgo2BR,2BA$2.18
Pepper Valley ApartmentsHerrington - 2Bd/2Ba-Vaulted Ceiling2BR,2BA$1.68
Ascend St. CharlesB4 - Premium2BR,1BA$2.18
Springs at St Charles1 BR Designer Overlook1BR,1BA$2.23
Haven St. CharlesA1.R - 1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.02
The Apartments at Kirkland CrossingMaple1BR,1BA$2.24
The Township at St. CharlesAdeleStudio ,1BA$2.21
Fox Run ApartmentsShelby1BR,1BA$2.21

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Illinois including Fox River Valley, Saint Charles, and the greater St. Charles 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 searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fox River Valley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fox River Valley?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fox River Valley is at The Township at St. Charles listed at $1,550.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fox River Valley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fox River Valley Apartment is $1,469 at Fox Run Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fox River Valley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fox River Valley is starting from $1,825 at Pepper Valley Apartments.

What is the most affordable Fox River Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fox River Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Green Meadows Apartments and starts from $2,400.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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