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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Park Studio Apartments | $1,779 | $1,222 | $2,357 |
Villa Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $1,100 | $5,809 |
| Villa Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,405 | $1,115 | $10,000+ |
| Villa Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,275 | $1,950 | $9,320 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Villa Park, IL is found at Elmhurst Place Apartments in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood and is 1,370 square feet priced from $2,025. One Oak Brook Commons in the South Villa Park neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 952 square feet and currently listed start at $4,260. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Villa Park:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst Place Apartments | The Cottage Hill | 1,370 Sq Ft | $2,025 |
| One Oak Brook Commons | PH1.2 | 952 Sq Ft | $4,260 |
| Overture Yorktown 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | B7 | 929 Sq Ft | $3,211 |
| Vyne on Haven | 1 BED+D - G | 874 Sq Ft | $3,069 |
| The Fynn | A5 | 837 Sq Ft | $2,977 |
| Yorktown Apartments | Winchester | 776 Sq Ft | $1,740 |
| Elan Yorktown | A7 | 751 Sq Ft | $2,184 |
| Elmhurst 255 | B2 | 736 Sq Ft | $2,465 |
| Lilac Station | Lilacia Furnished Executive Guest Suite | 694 Sq Ft | $3,750 |
| Ovaltine Court | A2 Loft Classic | 665 Sq Ft | $2,120 |
As of February 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Villa Park, IL is the 1x1 600 Model starting from $1,100 at Argyle Garden Apartments in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood. The second most affordable Villa Park 1 Bedroom is the The Retreat Model at The Haven at Highland starting at $1,375 in the Highland Hills neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Villa Park is currently $2,400. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Villa Park:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Argyle Garden Apartments | 1x1 600 | $1,100 |
| The Haven at Highland | The Retreat | $1,375 |
| Elmhurst Terrace | Whitaker | $1,522 |
| Elmhurst Place Apartments | The Addison | $1,695 |
| Yorktown Apartments | Winchester | $1,740 |
| Versailles on the Lakes Oakbrook* | Toulon - Oakbrook | $1,799 |
| Ovaltine Court | A1 Classic | $2,070 |
| Elan Yorktown | A7 | $2,184 |
| Elmhurst 255 | B2 | $2,465 |
| The Fynn | A2.2 | $2,474 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Villa Park is at Argyle Garden Apartments listed at $1,100.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Villa Park is $2,400.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Villa Park is a 1,370 square feet unit starting from $2,025 at Elmhurst Place Apartments.
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