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Downtown Downers Grove, Downers Grove, IL Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Downers Grove, IL

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Downers Grove area is the $2.16 price per square foot 5133 Fairview Ave Model at 5133 Fairview Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Cass Lake Village neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Downtown Downers Grove apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at DG Crossing starting at $1,995 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Oakwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Downers Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5133 Fairview Ave, Unit 35133 Fairview Ave2BR,2BA$2.16
DG Crossing2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.84
Arrive Oak Brook HeightsBaldwin2BR,1.5BA$2.19
Twin Lake Towers1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.97
King Arthur ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Prentiss Creek at Downers Grove ApartmentsAmelia1BR,1BA$2.07
5118 Fairview Apartments4031BR,1BA$2.56
Quincy StationThe Slate BStudio ,1BA$2.95
10 S Oak - 318 W Naperville- 508 N Cass10 S Oak 1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.50
5009 Florence Ave, Unit 25009 Florence Ave1BR,1BA$2.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Downers Grove

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Downers Grove?

There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Downers Grove, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $7,667. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Downers Grove ranging from $1,995 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Downers Grove?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Downers Grove ranges from $1,995 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,303.

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