Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Aurora Neighborhood of Aurora, IL from $800 (14 Rentals)

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Autumnwood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Autumnwood Apartments

734 N Gladstone AveAurora, IL 60506
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2035 Best Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

2035 Best Pl

2035 Best PlAurora, IL 60506
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Marywood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marywood Apartments

2141-2145 Best PlaceAurora, IL 60506
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Randall West
2 Bedroom Apartments

Randall West

1373 Monomoy StAurora, IL 60506
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Downer Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Downer Place

2007 W Downer PlAurora, IL 60506
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2081 Best Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

2081 Best Pl

2081 Best PlAurora, IL 60506

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Indian Meadows
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Indian Meadows

941-981 Old Indian TrlAurora, IL 60506
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Constitution House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Constitution House

401 N Constitution DrAurora, IL 60506
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West Side Aurora, Aurora, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Side Aurora Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side Aurora area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbor West Apartments priced from $1,350. ReNew Aurora has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,391. Here are the most affordable West Side Aurora apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbor West Apartments1BR/1BA small1BR,1BA$1,350
ReNew AuroraAudrey1BR,1BA$1,391
Orchard VillagePine1BR,1BA$1,669
Redwood AuroraBreezewood2BR,2BA$2,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Aurora, IL

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side Aurora area is the $1.78 price per square foot Breezewood Model at Redwood Aurora in the in the West Side Aurora neighborhood starting from $2,349. The second greatest value West Side Aurora apartment is the Elm Model at Orchard Village starting at $1,694 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the West Side Aurora neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side Aurora apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood AuroraBreezewood2BR,2BA$1.78
Orchard VillageElm1BR,1BA$2.11
ReNew AuroraAshford1BR,1BA$2.12
Arbor West Apartments1BR/1BA small1BR,1BA$2.08

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including West Side Aurora, Aurora, and the greater Chicago area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Aurora Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Aurora Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Aurora Apartment is $1,350 at Arbor West Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Side Aurora Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Side Aurora is starting from $1,799 at ReNew Aurora.

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