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Courts of the Falling Waters

Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove Apartments

5009 Florence Ave, Unit 2

4905 Belmont Rd

5125 Blodgett Ave, Unit 213

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5142 Fairview Ave

5107 Washington St

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The Towers at Four lakes

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Forest Hill Apartments

240 W Quincy St, Unit D

The Arbors of Glen Ellyn

300 W Quincy St, Unit A

The Haven at Highland

The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street

Iron Gate Apartments

Idyllwild Apartments

Lisle Station Apartments

10 S Oak - 318 W Naperville- 508 N Cass

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ReNew Westmont

Martin's Point Apartment Homes

Hillcrest Apartments

International Village Lombard

Residences at Lakeside

Natural Falls Resort Apartments

Axis at Westmont

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Twin Lake Towers

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Downers Grove, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downers Grove?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Downers Grove Studio Apartments | $1,791 | $1,050 | $5,198 |
Cheap Downers Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,169 | $990 | $6,127 |
Cheap Downers Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,555 | $1,134 | $6,894 |
Cheap Downers Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,108 | $2,029 | $7,667 |
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Cheapest Available Downers Grove Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Downers Grove, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at King Arthur Apartments in the Cass Lake Village neighborhood priced from $1,250. Windsor Lakes Apartment Homes in the Four Lakes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,270. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Downers Grove apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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King Arthur Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Windsor Lakes Apartment Homes | Studio - 510 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
The Villages on Maple | 1 Bedroom Classic Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove Apartments | Brooklyn | 1BR,1BA | $1,362 |
1014 Burlington Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
The Haven at Highland | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Iron Gate Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 607 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downers Grove, IL
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downers Grove area is the $1.80 price per square foot Berkshire Model at 2200 Grace in the in the Highland Hills neighborhood starting from $2,588. The second greatest value Downers Grove apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Courts of the Falling Waters starting at $2,170 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Cass Lake Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downers Grove apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2200 Grace | Berkshire | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Courts of the Falling Waters | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
7461 Blackburn Ave, Unit #201 | 7461 Blackburn Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | Two Bedrooms Floor Plan B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
ReNew Westmont | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
1014 Burlington Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Idyllwild Apartments | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
King Arthur Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove Apartments | Amelia | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
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Best Local Schools in Downers Grove, IL
Fairmount Elementary School
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School
Herrick Middle School
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Getting Around Downers Grove, IL
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downers Grove Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downers Grove?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downers Grove is at Windsor Lakes Apartment Homes listed at $1,270.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downers Grove Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downers Grove Apartment is $1,250 at King Arthur Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downers Grove Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downers Grove is starting from $1,375 at King Arthur Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downers Grove Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downers Grove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Courts of the Falling Waters and starts from $2,170.
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