Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center Neighborhood of Wheaton, IL from $700 (21 Rentals)
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Autumn Mist on Lorraine

Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments

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The Arbors of Glen Ellyn
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Renaissance at Carol Stream

Carol Stream Crossing
Center, Wheaton, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Center Studio Apartments | $2,056 | $1,195 | $3,664 |
Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,252 | $1,345 | $4,855 |
Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,864 | $1,625 | $5,600 |
Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,608 | $2,188 | $5,991 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Center Neighborhood of Wheaton, IL.
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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 WHEATON COURT, LLC priced from $1,345. Gentry Manor 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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WHEATON COURT, LLC | 1br1ba 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Gentry Manor Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | One Bedroom Floor Plan A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,429 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center, IL
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center area is the $2.45 price per square foot 3/2 Model at 400 S Main Pl in the in the North Wheaton neighborhood starting from $3,455. The second greatest value Center apartment is the B1 The Interlude Model at TGM Retreat at Danada starting at $2,722 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Briarcliffe Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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400 S Main Pl | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
TGM Retreat at Danada | B1 The Interlude | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | Two Bedrooms Floor Plan B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Wheaton 121 | E | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
Carol Stream Crossing | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
Gentry Manor Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Renaissance at Carol Stream | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
WHEATON COURT, LLC | 1br1ba 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCenter, Wheaton, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Center, Wheaton, IL
Longfellow Elementary School
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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 $1,345 at WHEATON COURT, LLC.
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 $1,700 at Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments.
What is the most affordable Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at TGM Danada and starts from $2,799.
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