Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper River Corridor Neighborhood of St. Charles, IL from $1,200 (8 Rentals)

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Carroll Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carroll Tower

200 N 2nd StSt. Charles, IL 60174
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Fox Place Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Place Apartments

1336 W Main StSt. Charles, IL 60174
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Cheapest Available Upper River Corridor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper River Corridor area of St. Charles, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fox Run Apartments priced from $1,579. Pepper Valley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here are the most affordable Upper River Corridor apartments for rent in St. Charles, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fox Run ApartmentsFranklin1BR,1BA$1,579
Pepper Valley Apartments2 BDR/2 BATH2BR,2BA$1,675
St. Charles Place Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper River Corridor, IL

As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper River Corridor area is the $1.85 price per square foot Premier Model at Firethorne in the in the Riverfront neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Upper River Corridor apartment is the 2 BDR/2 BATH Model at Pepper Valley Apartments starting at $1,675 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Riverfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper River Corridor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
FirethornePremier2BR,2BA$1.85
Pepper Valley Apartments2 BDR/2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.71
St. Charles Place Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.89
Ascend St. CharlesA41BR,1BA$2.02
Fox Run ApartmentsFranklin1BR,1.5BA$1.97

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Upper River Corridor, St. Charles, IL

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Illinois, including St. Charles. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper River Corridor Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper River Corridor Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper River Corridor Apartment is $1,579 at Fox Run Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Upper River Corridor Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper River Corridor is starting from $1,675 at Pepper Valley Apartments.

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