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Wheaton, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wheaton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Wheaton Studio Apartments | $2,099 | $1,195 | $3,245 |
Cheap Wheaton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,296 | $1,187 | $3,900 |
Cheap Wheaton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,954 | $1,401 | $5,772 |
Cheap Wheaton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,072 | $1,772 | $5,405 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wheaton, IL
Pricing Updated: 03/23/2025Current 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:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Wheaton | $2,949 | $1,325 | 1142 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gentry Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Country Villas Apartments & Townhomes | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
WHEATON COURT, LLC | 1br1ba 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
1014 Burlington Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Lakeside Apartments | Erie A | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Wheaton | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wheaton, IL
As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wheaton area is the $2.02 price per square foot Hawthorne Model at Carol Stream Crossing in the in the North Wheaton neighborhood starting from $2,081. The second greatest value Wheaton apartment is the Two Bedrooms Floor Plan B2 Model at The Arbors of Glen Ellyn starting at $1,868 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Briarcliffe Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wheaton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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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 |
Courts Of Williamsburg | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
1014 Burlington Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Arboretum Villages | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Country Villas Apartments & Townhomes | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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 |
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Best Local Schools in Wheaton, IL
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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
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 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 $1,595 at Parkside Apartments.
What is the most affordable Wheaton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wheaton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeside Apartments and starts from $2,065.
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