Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wheaton, IL from $500 (26 Rentals)

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President Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

President Apartments

209-211 President StWheaton, IL 60187
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720 Crescent St
Studio Apartments

720 Crescent St

720 Crescent StWheaton, IL 60187
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Monticello Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monticello Apartments

995-1005 S Lorraine RdWheaton, IL 60189
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Wheaton
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wheaton

1030-1034 College AveWheaton, IL 60187
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1039 College Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1039 College Ave

1039 College AveWheaton, IL 60187
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503 Duane St
Studio Apartments

503 Duane St

503 Duane StGlen Ellyn, IL 60137
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Creekview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Creekview Apartments

5011 Fender RdLisle, IL 60532
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Autumn Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge Apartments

326 S President StCarol Stream, IL 60188
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CSSI Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

CSSI Apartments

160 S Gary AveCarol Stream, IL 60188
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Wheaton, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wheaton, IL

Pricing Updated: 04/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Wheaton, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Wheaton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Wheaton$2,953$1,39557

Cheapest Available Wheaton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wheaton, IL is a Studio unit found at Gentry Manor Apartments in the East Wheaton neighborhood priced from $1,195. Country Villas Apartments & Townhomes in the Briarcliffe Knolls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wheaton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gentry Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
Country Villas Apartments & Townhomes1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,195
1014 Burlington Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375
Wheaton1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,400
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Parkside Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED1BR,1BA$1,425
The Apartment Homes at 850 Front StreetRenovated1BR,1BA$1,450
St. Charles Square1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,465
Carol Stream CrossingOak1BR,1BA$1,468

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wheaton, IL

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wheaton area is the $1.90 price per square foot Birdie Model at The Mark in the in the Northeast Wheaton neighborhood starting from $2,089. The second greatest value Wheaton apartment is the B2 Model at Winfield Station starting at $2,104 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the South Wheaton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wheaton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The MarkBirdie2BR,2BA$1.90
Winfield StationB22BR,2BA$2.03
Carol Stream CrossingHawthorne2BR,1.5BA$1.89
The Arbors of Glen EllynTwo Bedrooms Floor Plan B22BR,2BA$1.95
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Courts Of Williamsburg1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.79
1014 Burlington Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.70
The Apartment Homes at 850 Front StreetRenovated1BR,1BA$1.93
Wheaton1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.00
Country Villas Apartments & Townhomes1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.71

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Getting Around Wheaton, IL

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wheaton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wheaton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wheaton is at Gentry Manor Apartments listed at $1,195.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wheaton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wheaton Apartment is $1,195 at Country Villas Apartments & Townhomes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wheaton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wheaton is starting from $1,625 at Parkside Apartments.

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