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Rental Market Trends in Aurora, IL

What is the average rent in Aurora, IL?

$1,585/month

Average Rent

724 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+3.3%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Aurora, IL is $1,585 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,637/month, which means Aurora rent prices are 3% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Aurora, you can expect to pay about $1,138 per month for a studio, $1,585 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,972 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,226 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,138/month
519 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,585/month
724 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,972/month
1,024 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,226/month
1,232 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,549/month
1,385 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,899/month
1,552 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,816/month
2,664 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,153/month
1,214 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,670/month
1,369 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,457/month
1,427 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,910/month
1,743 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Aurora, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3.3%, which averages out to $53 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2025
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Aurora, IL
Last Updated July 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Aurora, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
4% Below $700/month
28% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
18% $1,501 - $2,000/month
18% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Aurora?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Aurora, Eola Yards and Big Woods Marmion-DuPage are the most affordable neighborhoods in Aurora.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Aurora
$1,398/month
634 Sq Ft
Eola Yards
$1,839/month
721 Sq Ft
Big Woods Marmion-DuPage
$1,945/month
784 Sq Ft
Butterfield
$1,945/month
784 Sq Ft
Cambridge Parkside
$1,945/month
784 Sq Ft
Edgelawn Randall
$1,995/month
736 Sq Ft
Waubonsee
$1,998/month
848 Sq Ft
Arrow Wood
$2,099/month
756 Sq Ft
Fox Valley
$2,169/month
791 Sq Ft
Far East
$2,320/month
756 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Aurora?

Based on current rent prices, Far East, Fox Valley and Arrow Wood are the most expensive neighborhoods in Aurora.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Far East
$2,320/month
756 Sq Ft
Fox Valley
$2,169/month
791 Sq Ft
Arrow Wood
$2,099/month
756 Sq Ft
Waubonsee
$1,998/month
848 Sq Ft
Edgelawn Randall
$1,995/month
736 Sq Ft
Big Woods Marmion-DuPage
$1,945/month
784 Sq Ft
Butterfield
$1,945/month
784 Sq Ft
Cambridge Parkside
$1,945/month
784 Sq Ft
Eola Yards
$1,839/month
721 Sq Ft
Downtown Aurora
$1,398/month
634 Sq Ft

Which Aurora neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Aurora with the most apartments available are Fox Valley, Far East and Edgelawn Randall .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Fox Valley
$2,169/month
791 Sq Ft
Far East
$2,320/month
756 Sq Ft
Edgelawn Randall
$1,995/month
736 Sq Ft
Eola Yards
$1,839/month
721 Sq Ft
Downtown Aurora
$1,398/month
634 Sq Ft
Arrow Wood
$2,099/month
756 Sq Ft
Waubonsee
$1,998/month
848 Sq Ft
Big Woods Marmion-DuPage
$1,945/month
784 Sq Ft
Butterfield
$1,945/month
784 Sq Ft
Cambridge Parkside
$1,945/month
784 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Aurora, IL?

Because the average rent in Aurora is $1,585, you’ll want to make about $5,283 per month or $63,396 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment Averages

Downtown Aurora

Aurora, IL

Far East

Aurora, IL

Studio
$1,175/month
-
One Bedroom
$1,425/month
$1,918/month
Two Bedroom
$1,549/month
$2,277/month
Three Bedroom
$1,680/month
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Apartment communities in Aurora we think you'll love

The Aventine at Oakhurst North

The Aventine at Oakhurst North

2800 Pontiac Dr,
Aurora, IL 60502

1-2 Beds | $1,712 - $2,463

Lumen Fox Valley

Lumen Fox Valley

4450 Fox Valley Center Dr,
Aurora, IL 60504

Studio - 2 Beds | $1,763 - $8,245

Arden of Warrenville

Arden of Warrenville

28294 Ferry Rd,
Warrenville, IL 60555

1-4 Beds | $1,856 - $3,827

Fox Valley Villages

Fox Valley Villages

710 S Eola Rd,
Aurora, IL 60504

1-2 Beds | $1,711 - $2,848

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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