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How much does it cost to rent a home in St. Charles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Charles 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,286 | $1,650 | $2,750 |
| St. Charles 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,409 | $2,400 | $6,130 |
| St. Charles 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,386 | $2,800 | $4,500 |
| St. Charles 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,250 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St. Charles, IL
Pricing Updated: 02/01/2026Current apartment rentals in the St. Charles, IL area range in price from $1,025 to $16,230 with an overall median price of $14,146. The three St. Charles neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Valley View at $1,397, Fox Mill at $1,399, 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 | $2,375 | $1,397 | 82 |
| Fox Mill | $2,818 | $1,399 | 26 |
| Bur Hill | $15,923 | $1,250 | 70 |
| Cambridge | $15,923 | $1,250 | 63 |
| Crane Road Estates | $15,923 | $1,250 | 49 |
| Dunham Woods | $15,923 | $1,250 | 49 |
| Fox River Valley | $15,923 | $1,025 | 173 |
| Harvest Hills | $15,923 | $1,250 | 47 |
| LaFox Woods | $15,923 | $1,250 | 50 |
| Lower Corridor | $15,923 | $1,250 | 55 |
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 $1,399. The View Apartments St Charles in the Riverfront neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,590. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Charles apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Run Apartments | Shelby | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| The View Apartments St Charles | Outlook | 1BR,1BA | $1,590 |
| Authentix South Elgin | 1 BR Horizon Overlook | 1BR,1BA | $1,591 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Charles, IL
As of February 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Charles area is the $1.70 price per square foot Covington Model at The Township at St. Charles in the in the Riverfront neighborhood starting from $2,345. The second greatest value St. Charles apartment is the 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 Model at Prairie Winds Apartments starting at $2,339 with a $2.40 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Township at St. Charles | Covington | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Prairie Winds Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Residence at Mill Creek | Cobblestone | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Ashford at Geneva | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Prairie Pointe | 2bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Beech | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| The Crossings at St. Charles | I Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Springs At South Elgin | 1 BR Grand Courtyard | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Authentix South Elgin | 1 BR Horizon Overlook | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Fox Run Apartments | Shelby | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
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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
St Charles East High School
Community Unit School District 303
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2076)
8 out of 10
Thompson Middle School
Community Unit School District 303
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1267)
9 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Charles
What type of rentals are currently available in St. Charles?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in St. Charles, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $16,230. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Charles ranging from $1,550 to $10,000.
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 $1,550 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,820.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St. Charles?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. Charles range from $2,015 to $4,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $6,130. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.