
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McDowell Forest Preserve Neighborhood of Naperville, IL from $700 (24 Rentals)
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1353 Crab Apple Ct

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1903 Brookdale Rd

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The Westlyn

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McDowell Forest Preserve, Naperville, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McDowell Forest Preserve?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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McDowell Forest Preserve Studio Apartments | $1,932 | $1,522 | $2,701 |
McDowell Forest Preserve 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $1,249 | $4,018 |
McDowell Forest Preserve 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,843 | $1,495 | $4,938 |
McDowell Forest Preserve 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,283 | $2,900 | $3,827 |
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Cheapest Available McDowell Forest Preserve Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McDowell Forest Preserve area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Wood Apartment Homes priced from $1,249. Autumn Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable McDowell Forest Preserve apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Country Wood Apartment Homes | 1/1-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
Autumn Run Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
The Westlyn | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,522 |
Fifteen 98 Naperville | Ronan | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
Metro 59 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,610 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McDowell Forest Preserve, IL
As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the McDowell Forest Preserve area is the $2.37 price per square foot Laurelwood Model at Arbors of Brookdale in the in the Downtown Naperville neighborhood starting from $2,630. The second greatest value McDowell Forest Preserve apartment is the wt_2b2b Model at Whispering Trails Apartments starting at $1,760 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Downtown Naperville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McDowell Forest Preserve apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Arbors of Brookdale | Laurelwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
Whispering Trails Apartments | wt_2b2b | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
Arden Luxury Apartments and Townhomes | 1B-2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
1353 Crab Apple Ct | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Fairways of Naperville | 2B1B-G | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
Autumn Run Apartments | 2bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
TGM McDowell Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Views of Naperville | 1x1 Concept Superior | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Fifteen 98 Naperville | Ronan | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
Country Wood Apartment Homes | 1/1-60 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMcdowell Forest Preserve, Naperville, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the McDowell Forest Preserve Neighborhood in Naperville, IL
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McDowell Forest Preserve Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in McDowell Forest Preserve?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in McDowell Forest Preserve is at The Westlyn listed at $1,522.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom McDowell Forest Preserve Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom McDowell Forest Preserve Apartment is $1,249 at Country Wood Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom McDowell Forest Preserve Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in McDowell Forest Preserve is starting from $1,495 at Country Wood Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable McDowell Forest Preserve Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap McDowell Forest Preserve Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arden Luxury Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $2,922.
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