Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Draper Avenue Neighborhood of Joliet, IL from $800 (21 Rentals)
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Draper Avenue, Joliet, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Draper Avenue?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Draper Avenue Studio Apartments | $2,646 | $1,331 | $4,317 |
Draper Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $1,150 | $3,765 |
Draper Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,380 | $1,095 | $4,897 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Draper Avenue Neighborhood of Joliet, IL.
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Cheapest Available Draper Avenue Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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311 N Ottawa St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
The Woodlands of Crest Hill | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1,346 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Draper Avenue, IL
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Draper Avenue area is the $1.29 price per square foot 256 Western Ave Model at 256 Western Ave, Unit 1E in the in the Sunset Point neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Draper Avenue apartment is the 501 N Center St Model at 501 N Center St, Unit 2 starting at $1,195 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Rockdale Junction neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Draper Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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256 Western Ave, Unit 1E | 256 Western Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
501 N Center St, Unit 2 | 501 N Center St | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
The Woodlands of Crest Hill | White Oak | Studio ,1BA | $3.61 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDraper Avenue, Joliet, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Draper Avenue Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Draper Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Draper Avenue is 311 N Ottawa St which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Draper Avenue costs $1,584.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Draper Avenue?
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 3 regular apartments in Draper Avenue that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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