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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 Studio unit found at Royal Ridge Apartments in the West Ridge Village neighborhood priced from $1,125. Wood Glen Senior Residences in the Alta Vista Gardens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,136. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wayne apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Wood Glen Senior ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,136
39 Surrey Dr39 SurreyStudio,1BA$1,175
Orchard Hills ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1,195
Aspen Ridge Apartments1x1 Freestyle1BR,1BA$1,449

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne, IL and Nearby

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wayne area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2 bed/2 bath Model at 1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 in the in the West Ridge Village neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Wayne apartment is the 2BD/2BA Model at Firethorne starting at $1,750 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Riverfront 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.
1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 601232 bed/2 bath2BR,2BA$1.75
Firethorne2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$1.75
The Crossings at St. Charles2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.94
Pepper Valley Apartments2 BDR/2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.71
St. Charles Place Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.89
798 Pleasant Dr, Unit 1798 Pleasant Dr1BR,1BA$1.83
Orchard Hills ApartmentsD2BR,1BA$1.67
Bartlett Lakes2 Bedroom 1 Bath (B)2BR,1BA$1.91
Hanover Park Blu ApartmentsThe Barrington2BR,1BA$1.86
39 Surrey Dr39 SurreyStudio ,1BA$1.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wayne

What type of rentals are currently available in Wayne?

There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Wayne, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $26,620. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wayne ranging from $900 to $5,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wayne?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wayne ranges from $900 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,054.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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