Aurora

Montgomery, IL

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Aurora - Montgomery, IL Area Guide

A rural town ideal for commuters

Rural Affordable Commuter Outdoors

Aurora is a rural area placed just outside of the cities of Montgomery and Aurora. The western half of town features vast farmlands while the eastern half of town consists of residential avenues containing affordable apartments for rent. Commuters are attracted to the area as the Highway 30 and 31 intersection makes traveling a breeze. The highway also holds the town’s main amenities as several retail centers and plazas are located off them. For recreational activities, residents enjoy in-town parks like Jericho Lake Park as well as places outside of town including golf courses and amusement parks.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Aurora is $1,097 for a studio, $1,309 for one bedroom, and $1,379 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Aurora has increased by 2.4% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 370 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,097/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 560 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,309/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 984 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,379/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Aurora - Montgomery, IL is for everyday living.

Somewhat walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Very drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • SciTech
  • Blackberry Farm
  • Phillips Park Zoo
  • Bliss Woods Forest Preserve
  • Red Oak Nature Center

Airports

  • Chicago Midway International
  • Chicago O'Hare International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.