
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Arlington Heights Neighborhood of Arlington Heights, IL from $900 (10 Rentals)
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Downtown Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Arlington Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Arlington Heights Studio Apartments | $2,164 | $1,200 | $3,619 |
Downtown Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,060 | $1,400 | $4,243 |
Downtown Arlington Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,654 | $1,607 | $5,082 |
Downtown Arlington Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,635 | $2,100 | $8,301 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Arlington Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Arlington Heights area of Arlington Heights, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at Arlington Heights priced from $1,544. Stonebridge of Arlington Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,694. Here are the most affordable Downtown Arlington Heights apartments for rent in Arlington Heights, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Residences at Arlington Heights | The Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1,544 |
Stonebridge of Arlington Heights | 1x1 A Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,694 |
Willow Bend Apartments | Maltese | 1BR,1BA | $1,696 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Arlington Heights, IL
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Arlington Heights area is the $2.13 price per square foot King Charles Model at Willow Bend Apartments in the in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood starting from $2,129. The second greatest value Downtown Arlington Heights apartment is the 1x1 A Model at Stonebridge of Arlington Heights starting at $1,724 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Rand and Dundee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Arlington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Willow Bend Apartments | King Charles | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.13 |
Stonebridge of Arlington Heights | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
The Residences at Payton Place | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
One Arlington | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
Dunton Tower Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
Hancock Square at Arlington Station | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
Residences at Arlington Heights | The Woodfield | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
4 North Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $3.16 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights, IL
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Among neighborhoods in Arlington Heights, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Arlington Heights Neighborhood in Arlington Heights, IL
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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 Downtown Arlington Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Arlington Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Arlington Heights is under $2,191.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Arlington Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Arlington Heights is Residences at Arlington Heights which is listed at $1,544, while the average apartment in Downtown Arlington Heights costs $2,821.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Arlington Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Downtown Arlington Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Arlington Heights?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Arlington Heights have an average cost of $431 which is $2,390 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Arlington Heights.
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