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124 Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wheaton, IL

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33 Units Available

Renew Wheaton Center

2 Wheaton Center, Wheaton, IL 60187

1 Bedroom

$1,505

885 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,950

1090 sqft

A recently renovated community featuring a state-of-the-art fitness center, large pool, and gaming areas. Spacious interiors featuring garden-style residences, open floor plans, and modern appliances. Near the Metra Station and bike trails.

1 Unit Available

330 E Liberty Drive

330 East Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL 60187

1 Bedroom

$1,295

600 sqft

DOWNTOWN WHEATON! 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 1st Floor Walk Up Unit. Fresh Paint. Hardwood Floors. Electric Included w/Rent! Walk to Train, Downtown Wheaton & Wheaton College, Stores and More. Prairie Path Right Next Door!

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1 Unit Available

505 W Front Street

505 West Front Street, Wheaton, IL 60187

1 Bedroom

$1,500

Just updated apartment featuring 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Walk to Train station and downtown Wheaton. Beautiful wood laminated flooring throughout with plenty of living space and a lot of natural light. The kitchen features new appliances with a gas stove, new cabinets and area for a dinette kitchen table. Updated bathroom with new vanity, lighting, tub and subway tile. Coin laundry, storage unit and assigned parking are all included. Utilities included with the exception of gas.

1 Unit Available

1040 Garner Avenue

1040 Garner Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187

1 Bedroom

$1,095

600 sqft

Local Neighborhood Location! Downtown Wheaton 2nd Floor Unit. Private/Personal Entrance to 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom w/ Den. Eat in Kitchen. Utilities Paid By Tenant. Close to Wheaton College and Train Station. Private Off Street Parking.

1 Unit Available

1030/1034 College Ave

1030 College Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187

Studio

$990

700 sqft

Commercial Office/Store/ Resturant - High Visibility Space Across from Wheaton College Ave Train Station. Vanilla Box ready to go. Handicap Bath (RLNE5906772)

1 Unit Available

1039 College Ave

1039 College Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187

Studio

$1,200

APL69347940 - Terrific building near everything in Wheaton. Studios, 1 bedrooms and 2 bedrooms. Included heat, water, garbage and storage. Ideally situated just 4 blocks from downtown Wheaton, College Commons Apartments have all the conveniences of home. With stores, a Metra train stop and historic Wheaton College located two blocks away, these quiet apartments offer access to a wide variety of services. The Prairie Path, one of the midwest's premier biking trails, is accessible one block away. Stretching from central DuPage County to the far western edges, the Glen Ellyn/West Chicago area sits roughly 30 miles directly west from downtown Chicago. Covering a large swath of land from Interstate 355 to DuPage County Airport, this area includes the neighborhoods of Wheaton, Winfield, Carol Stream and Glendale Heights. These affluent Chicago suburbs maintain low crime rates and great schools. Residents enjoy a high quality of life here. Parks, shopping, dining, nightlife, community events -- the very best of suburban living can be found here. And with the big city only half an hour away, all the major cultural or art events remain well within reach.

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6 Units Available

Parkside Apartments

21 N Main St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

1 Bedroom

$1,250

700 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,550

1000 sqft

Welcome to Parkside Apartments in Glen Ellyn! This community is under new management, professionally managed by Lumen Property Management. One and two bedroom apartments are available with parking and laundry on-site. Parkside Apartments are convenient to local hotspots like Andy's Frozen Custard, Ellyn's Tap & Grill, Hokkai Sushi, and Giordano's. Grocery stores like ALDI and Jewel-Osco are only minutes away. Get outside at the nearby Village Links of Glen Ellyn golf course, Panfish Park, and Maryknoll Splash Park. This community is perfect for students, as it is in close proximity to Wheaton College and College of DuPage. Travel easily via nearby I-355 tollway, as Parkside Apartments are located just off the highway. You can also get to downtown Chicago with the nearby Metra UP-W stop at College Ave. Call us now to schedule your showing at Parkside Apartments!

28 Units Available

Carol Stream Crossing

535 Thornhill Drive, Carol Stream, IL 60188

1 Bedroom

$1,355

800 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,553

1030 sqft

Stylish apartments with gourmet kitchens, double stainless steel sinks and in-home laundry. Surrounded by beautiful grounds with two clubhouses, pool and cascading waterfall. Easy access to Route 64 and downtown Wheaton.

1 Unit Available

503 Duane Street

503 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Studio

$1,395

Remodeled Studio Apartment, Downtown Glen Ellyn! - Welcome to the Duane Street Apartments in beautiful downtown Glen Ellyn! Come see this lovely studio apartment that was recently remodeled. Enjoy all of the perks of living in one of Illinois's most sought-after downtowns. Mere steps away from all of Glen Ellyn's best bars, shops, restaurants and more. 1 and a half blocks from the Metra west line, a commuter's dream. No Dogs Allowed (RLNE3878744)

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20 Units Available

Green Trails

2800 Windsor Drive, Lisle, IL 60532

1 Bedroom

$1,531

525 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,831

924 sqft

Residents of this community enjoy a swimming pool, concierge, clubhouse and 24-hour gym. The property is right across from the shopping and dining of Green Trails Shopping Center. The furnished, recently renovated units feature fireplaces.

17 Units Available

The Monroe

1400 Oakmont Drive, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

1 Bedroom

$1,401

610 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,957

1000 sqft

Welcome to The Monroe, where we offer something for everyone! Our residents enjoy an abundance of amenities which include a 24-hour fitness center that overlooks the Glendale Lakes Golf Course and a sparkling outdoor pool, sauna, and spa area. Our residents also love the oversized windows that provide plenty of natural light in every home, large walk-in closets, and gourmet kitchens featuring stainless steel appliances in select homes. Choose from our many 1 and 2-bedroom floorplans to find the perfect home that fits your lifestyle. Call today to plan your personalized visit and see why so many residents love calling our community home.

6 Units Available

The Mark

1245 Fordham Drive, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

1 Bedroom

$1,526

600 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$2,002

1100 sqft

3 Bedrooms

$2,585

1400 sqft

Modern designs, elegant finishes, and upscale amenities are waiting for you at The Mark Apartments. Our Glendale Heights apartments come in one, two, and three-bedroom layouts that are spacious and adaptable. A variety of interior luxuries adorn them, including large closets, a private patio or balcony, kitchen appliances, and more. As a resident of our pet-friendly community, you will also have exclusive access to our state-of-the-art fitness center, outdoor pool, and dog park, among many other life-enhancing amenities. The Mark Apartments’ Glendale Heights location allows you to lead the lifestyle you have always envisioned. With easy access to E North Ave and I-355 Freeway, you are never far from all the shopping, dining, and entertainment nearby Chicago has to offer. Escape to Stratford Square Mall or spend time exploring Northside Park knowing unparalleled rest and relaxation are waiting for you at home. Our apartments in Glendale Heights offer the perfect blend of form and fun

7 Units Available

Iron Gate

25 Briar St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

1 Bedroom

$1,350

607 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,550

783 sqft

Welcome to Iron Gate Apartments! With a prime location just 22 miles from downtown Chicago, Iron Gate apartments offers comfortable one- and two-bedroom Glen Ellyn apartment homes. Residents can enjoy a quaint community with big-city conveniences, along with easy access to nearby major employers, recreation, entertainment, and shopping. Situated near parks, universities, and expediently located near I-355 along Roosevelt Road, Iron Gate Apartments is perfect for residents who are looking for a relaxed, neighborhood-like atmosphere. Each apartment home is pet friendly, surrounded by lush, green landscape, offers private entry, and includes interior features like carpeting, dark mahogany kitchen cabinetry, and ceiling fans. Iron Gate Apartments is ready to welcome you home with an award-winning management team and 24-hour emergency service. Iron Gate Apartments is an apartment located in DuPage County and the 60137 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Lombard School District 44 attendan

30 Units Available

City View at the Highlands

2720 South Highland Avenue, Lombard, IL 60148

1 Bedroom

$1,470

755 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$2,062

1035 sqft

3 Bedrooms

$2,945

1363 sqft

Luxury amenities include granite counters, hardwood floors, and laundry. Community features 24-hour gym, BBQ grill area, pool, and conference room. Great location close to Yorktown Mall.

19 Units Available

Everton Flats

3S535 Everton Drive, Warrenville, IL 60555

Studio

$1,519

543 sqft

1 Bedroom

$1,980

743 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$2,324

987 sqft

Everton Flats is located at 3S635 Everton Drive Warrenville, IL and is managed by Atlantic Realty, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. Everton Flats offers Studio to 3 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 540 to 1371 sq.ft. Amenities include Air Conditioner, Availability 24 Hours, BBQ/Picnic Area, Cable Ready, Clubhouse and more. This rental community is pet friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs. Property is located in the 60555 ZIP code. For more details, contact our office at (630) 686-6600 or use the online contact form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

5 Units Available

The Flats at Gladstone

148 Gladstone Drive #101, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

2 Bedrooms

$1,560

846 sqft

Your perfect home is waiting for you at The Flats at Gladstone. Our Glendale Heights, IL, apartments come in 2-bedroom floor plans, giving you the freedom to choose the right space for you. Whether you’re looking for your family, you and your roommate, or just for yourself, The Flats at Gladstone has what you’re looking for. You’ll love everything we have to offer. Finding your new apartment in Glendale Heights, IL, should be easy. The Flats at Gladstone makes the process quick and simple. Our affordable 2-bedroom apartments are the perfect choice for comfortable living in Glendale Heights.

22 Units Available

The Greenway at Carol Stream

136 Greenway Trail, Carol Stream, IL 60188

1 Bedroom

$1,510

700 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,725

900 sqft

Conveniently located close to major expressways, shopping and dining. Community features resort-style swimming pool, tennis court and picnic area. Apartments are newly renovated and have laundry in-unit.

10 Units Available

Windscape of Naperville

896 Benedetti Drive, Naperville, IL 60563

1 Bedroom

$1,489

628 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$2,041

1035 sqft

Windscape Apartments is the apartment you’ve been looking for in Naperville, IL. With comfortable one- and two-bedroom homes complete with full-size washers and dryers, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, you’re guaranteed to find a place to live with a lifestyle to love. What’s more, as a member of the community you’ll also have access to our fitness center, swimming pool, and tennis courts. Find a home at Windscape of Naperville, where living more is the new standard.

12 Units Available

Prentiss Creek

2110 Prentiss Drive, Downers Grove, IL 60516

1 Bedroom

$1,315

700 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,665

1200 sqft

Prentiss Creek is the apartment you’ve been looking for in Downers Grove. With comfortable one- and two-bedroom homes complete with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, you’re guaranteed to find a place to live with a lifestyle to love. What’s more, as a member of the community, you’ll also have access to our fitness center, swimming pool, and garage parking. Find a home at Prentiss Creek, where living more is the new standard.

11 Units Available

Camden at Bloomingdale

348 Glenwood Dr, Bloomingdale, IL 60108

1 Bedroom

$1,608

643 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,946

1012 sqft

3 Bedrooms

$2,528

1312 sqft

Comfortable units with in-unit laundry and walk-in closets. Recently renovated. Play tennis and volleyball on-site. Pet-friendly. Beat the heat during the summer in the pool. Near Medinah Country Club. Easy access to I-355.

12 Units Available

International Village - Lombard

1300 South Finley Road, Lombard, IL 60148

1 Bedroom

$1,544

760 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,906

1075 sqft

At International Village Apartments in Lombard, Illinois we offer 1-3 bedroom floor plan options to meet your needs. Our innovatively redesigned kitchen and bathrooms complement the classic design of this apartment community. Spacious layouts including plenty of storage are a definite plus and residents love our amenities. In a great suburban location near shopping, dining, and entertainment, we've got what you want — learn more today!

27 Units Available

The Views of Naperville

701 Royal Saint George Drive, Naperville, IL 60563

Cress Creek

1 Bedroom

$1,525

820 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,755

1068 sqft

Enjoy city living in the suburbs at The Views of Naperville Apartments, in Naperville, Illinois. The community offers newly renovated mid-rise and garden-style studios, as well as one, two, and two-bedroom plus den apartments, with a variety of floor plans and amenities to choose from. Residents enjoy modern comforts including USB outlets, Smart Lock technology, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, walk-in closets, full-size washers and dryers, valet dry cleaning, a Starbucks coffee bar, outdoor lounge with a fire pit, renovated 24-hour fitness facility with a yoga area, dry sauna and garages.

19 Units Available

ReNew Downers Grove

2845 Easton Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515

Studio

$1,635

507 sqft

1 Bedroom

$1,845

812 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$2,270

1101 sqft

Luxury living awaits at ReNew Downers Grove. From expertly designed studios to spacious 2-bedroom townhomes, ReNew Downers Grove has what youâve been looking for! Our prime location offers access to all that Downers Grove has to offer. We are only minutes from Yorktown Mall and Oakbrook Center for your shopping, entertainment, and dining needs. Call today to schedule a personalized tour to learn why residents love calling our community home!

51 Units Available

Residences at Lakeside

830 Foxworth Boulevard, Lombard, IL 60148

1 Bedroom

$1,375

682 sqft

2 Bedrooms

$1,455

878 sqft

3 Bedrooms

$1,930

1176 sqft

Just off I-355 and 20 miles from Chicago. Residential neighborhood with outstanding on-site amenities including volleyball and tennis court, 24-hour gym, playground, and pool. Recently renovated with hardwood floors and stainless steel appliances.

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What is the typical rent for a studio apartment in Wheaton?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Wheaton is $1,500.

How expensive are one-bedroom apartments in Wheaton?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment rental in Wheaton is $1,785.

How much is rent for two-bedroom apartments in Wheaton?

The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Wheaton is $2,264.

City Guide for Wheaton, IL

Having trouble with Craigslist Wheaton? Can't find that special apartment for rent on Apartment Finder or Zillow? Apartment List is here to help!

If God had a summer home, we’re sure it would be in Wheaton, IL. Ok, not completely sure, but for what it’s worth, we bet he’s at least been there on vacation more than once. Wheaton, which has roughly 75 churches within its city limits and surrounding area, representing almost 40 different religious denominations. Wheaton supposedly has the most churches per capita than any other city in the U.S. In addition to its spiritual side, Wheaton is a tight-knit and affluent community that’s just an hour’s train ride from downtown Chicago. See more

What to keep in mind when looking for cheap apartments in Wheaton, IL

Finding cheap apartments in Wheaton takes some ingenuity and effort, as well as quick action. Before you head out on your search, bring along pay stubs, bank statements, letters of recommendations from landlords or employers, and identification. The more proactive you are about your search, the easier it will be to score a deal.

Look for cheap apartments in Wheaton by regularly scouring listings and looking during slower renting seasons, like winter. You can still find a deal if you move during the summer months when apartment hunting is more competitive.

You may be able to find cheap apartments in Wheaton in neighborhoods that are located away from attractions, restaurants, and entertainment. You may need to look farther out than you would prefer, but access to highways or public transportation can get you into the heart of Wheaton.

The building you choose can also make a difference in finding a cheap apartment in Wheaton. Older buildings that need some updating are more likely to have better deals. Walk-up apartments without elevators, on-street parking and few amenities like on-site fitness centers can also signal affordable rents in Wheaton.

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