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How much does it cost to rent a home in St. Charles?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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St. Charles 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,257 | $1,295 | $5,000 |
St. Charles 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,853 | $1,900 | $4,400 |
St. Charles 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,225 | $2,800 | $3,975 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St. Charles, IL
Pricing Updated: 07/26/2025Current apartment rentals in the St. Charles, IL area range in price from $1,025 to $7,010 with an overall median price of $2,594. The three St. Charles neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Rainbow Hills at $1,250, Wasco at $1,250, and LaFox Woods 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 |
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Rainbow Hills | $1,950 | $1,250 | 41 |
Wasco | $2,000 | $1,250 | 39 |
LaFox Woods | $2,137 | $1,250 | 48 |
Fox Mill | $2,387 | $1,330 | 26 |
North Central Corridor | $2,500 | $1,250 | 35 |
Bur Hill | $2,539 | $1,250 | 23 |
Valley View | $2,565 | $1,450 | 23 |
Crane Road Estates | $2,622 | $1,250 | 52 |
Dunham Woods | $2,745 | $1,250 | 55 |
Lower Corridor | $2,745 | $1,250 | 56 |
Cheapest Available St. Charles Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Charles, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fox Run Apartments in the Riverfront neighborhood priced from $1,649. Reserve at Village Center in the Randall Road Corridor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,655. 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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Fox Run Apartments | Franklin | 1BR,1BA | $1,649 |
Reserve at Village Center | Marigold | Studio,1BA | $1,655 |
The Crossings at St. Charles | I Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,667 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Charles, IL
As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Charles area is the $2.30 price per square foot 2 BR Designer Courtyard Garage Model at Springs At South Elgin in the in the Valley View neighborhood starting from $2,441. The second greatest value St. Charles apartment is the 2B Model at Ashford at Geneva starting at $1,973 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Riverfront 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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Springs At South Elgin | 2 BR Designer Courtyard Garage | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
Ashford at Geneva | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
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 |
The Crossings at St. Charles | I Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
Fox Run Apartments | Franklin | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.06 |
Panton Mill Station | The Linden | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
The Township at St. Charles | Adele | Studio ,1BA | $2.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Charles
What type of rentals are currently available in St. Charles?
There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in St. Charles, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $6,131. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Charles ranging from $1,295 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St. Charles?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Charles ranges from $1,295 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,518.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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