Cheap Apartments for Rent near Wayne, IL from $900 (55 Rentals)

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39 Surrey Dr
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

39 Surrey Dr

51 Surrey DrElgin, IL 60123
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306-314 Wilson Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

306-314 Wilson Ave

306-314 Wilson AveWest Chicago, IL 60185
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269 Douglas Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

269 Douglas Ave

269 Douglas AveElgin, IL 60120
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278 Douglas Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

278 Douglas Ave

278 Douglas AveElgin, IL 60120

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Elgin Tower Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elgin Tower Lofts

100 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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333 Raymond St
2 Bedroom Apartments

333 Raymond St

326-334 Raymond StElgin, IL 60120
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Firethorne
2 Bedroom Apartments

Firethorne

1350 Brook StSt. Charles, IL 60174
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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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WC Kimball
2 Bedroom Apartments

WC Kimball

52 N Crystal AveElgin, IL 60123

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Wayne, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wayne Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wayne, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wood Glen Senior Residences in the Alta Vista Gardens neighborhood priced from $1,136. River's Landing Apartments in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wayne apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wood Glen Senior ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,136
River's Landing Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,235
Hanover Park Blu ApartmentsThe Lincoln1BR,1BA$1,295
Timber LakeCedar1BR,1BA$1,355
Authentix South ElginStudio Horizon OverlookStudio,1BA$1,464
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Haven St. CharlesA1.R - 1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,535
Fox Run ApartmentsFranklin1BR,1BA$1,569
Aspen Ridge1x1 Diamond (Partially Renovated)1BR,1BA$1,599
Bartlett Lakes Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath (A)2BR,1BA$1,605

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne, IL and Nearby

As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wayne area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den Model at Fountain Square in the in the College Green neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Wayne apartment is the 2x1-782 Model at Westline starting at $1,645 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the East Streamwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wayne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fountain Square2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den2BR,2.5BA$2.00
Westline2x1-7822BR,1BA$1.91
Timber LakePine2BR,1BA$2.03
Ashford at Geneva1A1BR,1BA$2.17
Fox Run ApartmentsFranklin1BR,1.5BA$1.96
Bartlett Lakes Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath (A)2BR,1BA$2.11
Haven St. CharlesA1.R - 1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.06
River's Landing Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.83
Hanover Park Blu ApartmentsThe Lincoln1BR,1BA$1.92
Wood Glen Senior ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wayne Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wayne?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wayne is at Authentix South Elgin listed at $1,464.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wayne Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wayne Apartment is $1,136 at Wood Glen Senior Residences.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wayne Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wayne is starting from $1,450 at Hanover Park Blu Apartments.

What is the most affordable Wayne Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wayne Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakehaven Apartments and starts from $2,247.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.