
Cheap Homes for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL from $1,000 (16 Rentals)
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149 Pebble Creek Trail

1340 N Main St

15 Briar St

25 N Parkside Ave

22 W Willow St

33 Briar St

19 Briar St

1039 College Ave

1039 College Ave
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2419 Ogden Ave

32 N Main St

22 Sterling Cir

61 Kensington Cir

20 Sterling Cir

63 Kensington Cir
Glen Ellyn, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Glen Ellyn?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Glen Ellyn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,269 | $1,595 | $3,950 |
Glen Ellyn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,889 | $1,950 | $4,375 |
Glen Ellyn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,499 | $2,495 | $8,000 |
Glen Ellyn 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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Cheapest Available Glen Ellyn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Glen Ellyn, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 400 East in the Downtown Villa Park neighborhood priced from $530. Gentry Manor Apartments in the East Wheaton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glen Ellyn apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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400 East | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $530 |
Gentry Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
WHEATON COURT, LLC | 1br1ba 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
The Haven at Highland | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn apartment is the Cullen Model at The Easton Downers Grove starting at $2,600 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Highland Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Ellyn 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 |
The Easton Downers Grove | Cullen | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
Carol Stream Crossing | Hawthorne | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.02 |
The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | Two Bedrooms Floor Plan B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
International Village Lombard | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
28 N Main St, Unit 1N | 28 N Main St | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
St. Charles Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
400 East | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Ellyn
What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Ellyn?
There are currently 207 Apartments for Rent in Glen Ellyn, IL with pricing that ranges from $530 to $8,928. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Ellyn ranging from $1,000 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Glen Ellyn?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Glen Ellyn ranges from $1,000 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,497.
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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