Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center Neighborhood of Wheaton, IL from $700 (43 Rentals)

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617 Delles Rd, Unit B
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617 Delles Rd, Unit B

617 Delles RdWheaton, IL 60187
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President Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

President Apartments

209-211 President StWheaton, IL 60187
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720 Crescent St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

720 Crescent St

720 Crescent StWheaton, IL 60187
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Wheaton Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Wheaton Park Apartments

804-812 Crescent StWheaton, IL 60187
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Monticello Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monticello Apartments

995-1005 S Lorraine RdWheaton, IL 60189
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1039 College Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1039 College Ave

1039 college AveWheaton, IL 60187
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Taft Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Taft Apartments

1003-1007 Taft AveWheaton, IL 60189

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1511 E Roosevelt Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1511 E Roosevelt Rd

1511 E Roosevelt RdWheaton, IL 60187
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1041 College Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

1041 College Ave

1041 College AveWheaton, IL 60187
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CSSI Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

CSSI Apartments

160 S Gary AveCarol Stream, IL 60188
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392 Executive Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

392 Executive Dr

392 Executive DrCarol Stream, IL 60188
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440 Lorraine St
2 Bedroom Apartments

440 Lorraine St

440 Lorraine StGlen Ellyn, IL 60137
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400 S Main Pl
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

400 S Main Pl

400 S Main PlCarol Stream, IL 60188
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Center, Wheaton, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Kenilworth Arms priced from $1,200. Wheaton Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Center apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kenilworth Arms1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,200
Wheaton Court Apartments1br1ba 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1,395
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
The Arbors of Glen EllynOne Bedroom Floor Plan A21BR,1BA$1,409
382 Penn Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,425
Prairie Path Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,495
Taft Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,545
Carol Stream CrossingOak1BR,1BA$1,573
1307 College Ave2BR2BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center, IL

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Center area is the $2.00 price per square foot 484 Western Ave Model at 484 Western Ave, Unit 2 in the in the East Wheaton neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Center apartment is the 2BR Model at 1307 College Ave starting at $1,700 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the East Wheaton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
484 Western Ave, Unit 2484 Western Ave3BR,2BA$2.00
1307 College Ave2BR2BR,1BA$1.79
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
617 Delles Rd, Unit B617 Delles Rd1BR,1BA$1.89
Lakeside at Wheaton ApartmentsErie2BR,1BA$2.05
Carol Stream CrossingBirch1BR,1BA$2.10
Taft Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.21
382 Penn Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.04
Wheaton Court Apartments1br1ba 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$2.29
Kenilworth Arms1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.07

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Wheaton. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Center Apartment is $1,200 at Kenilworth Arms.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Center is starting from $1,545 at Taft Apartments.

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