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Arlington Heights, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Arlington Heights Studio Apartments | $2,059 | $1,200 | $3,642 |
Cheap Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,143 | $1,200 | $5,598 |
Cheap Arlington Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,663 | $1,581 | $6,477 |
Cheap Arlington Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,124 | $2,085 | $8,357 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arlington Heights, IL
Pricing Updated: 02/16/2025Current apartment rentals in the Arlington Heights, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arlington Heights Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Arlington Heights | $2,320 | $1,200 | 1184 |
Cheapest Available Arlington Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington Heights, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Orion ParkView in the Downtown Mount Prospect neighborhood priced from $1,275. Plum Grove in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington Heights apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Orion ParkView | Monroe | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Plum Grove | Two Room Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Dryden Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
The Eclipse at 1450 | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,374 |
Hawthorne Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
The Preserve at Woodfield | Elk | 1BR,1BA | $1,415 |
The Element | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1,419 |
Mount Prospect Greens | 1x1BR - Renovated Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1,431 |
Circle Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Fieldpointe of Schaumburg | Willow | Studio,1BA | $1,494 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, IL
As of February 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington Heights area is the $1.64 price per square foot Newly Renovated (C1r) Model at Albion on Lake Cook in the in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood starting from $2,205. The second greatest value Arlington Heights apartment is the Sheridan Model at Orion Arlington Lakes starting at $1,927 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Downtown Mount Prospect neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Albion on Lake Cook | Newly Renovated (C1r) | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Orion Arlington Lakes | Sheridan | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
16 W Busse Ave | unit 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Mount Prospect Greens | 2x1.5BR - Renovated Palatine | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
Circle Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.68 |
116 W Wood St, Unit 3 - Penthouse | 116 W Wood St | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
4001 Bonhill Dr, Unit 3E | 4001 Bonhill Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
The Element | Elm | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Stonebridge of Arlington Heights | 1x1 A Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
The Preserve at Woodfield | Elk | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Arlington Heights Overview
Arlington Heights is conveniently located, making it easy for residents to enjoy nearby parks but work in the city of Chicago. It became more settled once the train station was built, and it continues to be a hub for travelers to and from Chicago. The weather gets cold and snowy in the winter, with hot summers. It's possible to live in the area without owning a car. The bike path network is extensive in the area. For those that love all four seasons, this is a great place to call home.
Why live in Arlington Heights, IL?
People choose to live in apartments in Arlington Heights because it is convenient, affordable, and close to the city of Chicago. There are plenty of things to do in Arlington Heights, and the area is accessible by foot and bike. You don't need a car, and you can spend time in a variety of local parks. From skiing to hiking, and more, there are recreational opportunities throughout the year.
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Greenbrier Elementary School
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Getting Around Arlington Heights, IL
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arlington Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arlington Heights is at Plum Grove listed at $1,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartment is $1,275 at Orion ParkView.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arlington Heights is starting from $1,553 at The Element.
What is the most affordable Arlington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Arlington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Preserve at Woodfield and starts from $2,085.
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