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Apartments for Rent in Downers Grove, IL

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    5100 Forest Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
    1 BED $2,209+
    3 BEDS $4,826+
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    7337 Northgate Way Unit 3, Downers Grove, IL 60516
    STUDIO $1,370
    1 BED $1,555
    2 BEDS $1,900
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    717 ROGERS ST., Downers Grove, IL 60515
    1 BED $2,350
    2 BEDS $2,950
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    926 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
    STUDIO $1,961+
    1 BED $2,192+
    2 BEDS $2,942+
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    2845 Easton Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515
    STUDIO $1,681+
    1 BED $2,041+
    2 BEDS $2,442+
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    71St Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516
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    2 BEDS $1,880
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    5110 Fairview, Downers Grove, IL 60515
    1 BED $1,365
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    4900-4906 Fairview Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
    1 BED $1,425
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    311 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
    3 BEDS $2,250
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    1130 S Williams Street, Westmont, IL 60559
    1 BED $1,393+
    2 BEDS $1,492+
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    4755 Main St, Lisle, IL 60532
    1 BED $1,975+
    2 BEDS $2,729+
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    1 West Quincy Street, Westmont, IL 60559
    STUDIO $1,929+
    1 BED $2,115+
    2 BEDS $2,691+
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    20 West 59Th St, Westmont, IL 60559
    2 BEDS $1,300+
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    110 N Cass Ave, Westmont, IL 60559
    1 BED $1,250
    2 BEDS $1,550
    3 BEDS $2,075
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    4758 St Joseph Creek Rd, Lisle, IL 60532
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    1 BED $1,660+
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    450 Warrenville Rd, Lisle, IL 60532
    1 BED $1,915+
    2 BEDS $2,350+
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    7499 Woodward Avenue, Woodridge, IL 60517
    STUDIO $1,220+
    1 BED $1,400+
    2 BEDS $1,630+
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    1110 Burlington Ave, Lisle, IL 60532
    1 BED $1,395
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    2629 75Th, Woodridge, IL 60517
    3 BEDS $2,355
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    Forest Hill Apartments, Westmont, IL 60559
    1 BED $1,389
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    Forest Hill Apartments, Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
    1 BED $1,389
    2 BEDS $1,649
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    Forest Hill Apartments, Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
    1 BED $1,339
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    Forest Hill Apartments, Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
    1 BED $1,389
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    229 PARK AVENUE, Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
    1 BED $2,129
    2 BEDS $3,495
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Downers Grove, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Downers Grove, IL have increased by 2.86% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,973 to $2,029.

Average rent in Downers Grove, IL

$2,029/mo Downers Grove, IL average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Downers Grove, IL is $2,029.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downers Grove, IL?

    About 20% of apartment rents in Downers Grove, IL range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 11% of apartments. Around 38% of Downers Grove’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 25% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 7% of apartment rentals in Downers Grove are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Downers Grove, IL (38%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downers Grove, IL

    33 /100
    Car-Dependent
    31 /100
    Some Transit
    64 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 33, Transit Score®: 31, Bike Score®: 64

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Downers Grove, IL last updated?

    Prices and availability in Downers Grove, IL were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Downers Grove, IL?

    The best apartments in Downers Grove, IL are: Burlington Station, Courts of the Falling Waters, HIGHPOINT Downers Grove on Rogers, Dash Downers Grove and The Easton Downers Grove.

    What is the average rent in Downers Grove, IL?

    The average rent in Downers Grove, IL is $1,975.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downers Grove, IL?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Downers Grove, IL is between $1,640 and $3,375.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downers Grove, IL?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downers Grove, IL is between $1,914 and $6,234.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downers Grove, IL?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downers Grove, IL is between $2,442 and $6,157.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downers Grove, IL?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downers Grove, IL is between $1,961 and $7,429.

    What type of rental buildings are in Downers Grove, IL?

    In Downers Grove 25% of the housing is rented out compared to 75% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 24% of Downers Grove’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 58% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Downers Grove, IL?

    The average age of rental buildings in Downers Grove is 35 years old, with 27% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 71% are garden-style apartment communities, 45% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Downers Grove, IL?

    Rental apartments in Downers Grove come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 63% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 34% of all rentals in Downers Grove. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Downers Grove, IL

    Downers Grove is a suburb of Chicago, located in DuPage County, Illinois. This small city is popular among renters looking for good job opportunities, reliable schools, lively downtown, notable medical facilities and proximity to big-city amenities. Falling under a humid continental climate, renters who love winter winter enjoy Downers Grove’s cold, snowy winters when temperatures drop to 17°F. Summers are mild and warm, with average highs of 84°F. Downers Grove is also a great renting spot for nature lovers, as there are many parks, forests, natural preserves and botanical attractions that both local renters and visitors can explore.

    Renting in Downers Grove, IL

    There are plenty of single-family homes and apartments for rent in Downers Grove, though most people living here are homeowners. Most rentals are one- or two-bedroom apartments located near the town center, with a mix of architectural styles. The south part of Downers Grove has more affordable apartments for rent, while rental properties located closer to transportation hubs tend to be pricier. Landlords are responsible for keeping the rental unit in habitable condition. They can ask renters for a security deposit, which is usually one month’s rent, as well as a reasonable late rent fee when the renter is late with the payment. The payment of utilities is agreed between the parties, but it’s usually the renter’s responsibility. If the landlord wants to increase the rent or any party wishes to terminate the lease, a prior 30 days' written notice is needed.

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    Shopping in Downers Grove, IL

    Downers Grove is known for its vibrant downtown with unique shops, boutiques and stores. Downtown Downers Grove welcomes thousands of visitors who want to enjoy its shopping and dining opportunities and participate in community events and festivals. Finley Square Shopping Center, Butterfield Plaza, and Mainstreet Square Shopping Center are other popular shopping hubs located around the intersection of the two interstates and U.S. Highway 34. For groceries and home goods shopping, renters go to Walgreens, Target, Walmart, Dollar Tree, ALDI and Trader. In addition, renters looking for fresh produce have access to several farmers’ markets and specialty markets where they can find domestic and international products.

    Transportation in Downers Grove, IL

    Interstates 355 and 88 and U.S. Highway 34 pass through the city, providing easy access to nearby locations for Downers Grove renters who commute for work. Bike and pedestrian-friendly areas are limited, but there the city does offer several public transit options for renters without a car. Downers Grove is served by the BNSF Railway Line, which is a commuter rail connecting the area with Chicago’s western suburbs. What’s more, several bus routes are provided by Pace and CTA, a suburban public transportation network operating in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) also operates The Chicago “L,” a rapid rail transit system running on the Chicago Loop. Uber and Lyft operate as the leading on-demand ridesharing providers in the area. Because it’s located near Chicago, air travelers have convenient access to Chicago Midway International Airport for domestic flights and Chicago O’Hare International Airport for overseas destinations.

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