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913 Webster Ave
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Wheaton, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wheaton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Wheaton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,317 | $1,475 | $3,163 |
Wheaton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,157 | $2,895 | $4,000 |
Wheaton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,833 | $3,750 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wheaton, IL
Pricing Updated: 05/12/2025Current 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 | $2,993 | $1,345 | 59 |
Cheapest Available Wheaton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wheaton, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Villas Apartments & Townhomes in the Briarcliffe Knolls neighborhood priced from $1,195. St. Charles Square in the North Wheaton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. 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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Country Villas Apartments & Townhomes | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
St. Charles Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
WHEATON COURT, LLC | 1br1ba 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wheaton, IL
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wheaton area is the $1.83 price per square foot Chadwick Model at The Mark in the in the Northeast Wheaton neighborhood starting from $2,563. The second greatest value Wheaton apartment is the Hawthorne Model at Carol Stream Crossing starting at $1,904 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the North Wheaton 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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The Mark | Chadwick | 3BR,2BA | $1.83 |
Carol Stream Crossing | Hawthorne | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.85 |
The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | Two Bedrooms Floor Plan B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
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 |
The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Country Villas Apartments & Townhomes | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Gentry Manor Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Wheaton?
There are currently 163 Apartments for Rent in Wheaton, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,187 to $6,271. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wheaton ranging from $895 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wheaton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wheaton ranges from $895 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,271.
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