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Rental Market Trends in Aurora, IL

What is the average rent in Aurora, IL?

$1,593/month

Average Rent

720 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.5%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Aurora, IL is $1,593 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,641/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 $1,184 per month for a studio, $1,593 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,014 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,435 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,184/month
520 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,593/month
720 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,014/month
1,030 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,435/month
1,286 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,407/month
1,230 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,803/month
1,555 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,654/month
2,309 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,140/month
1,083 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,552/month
1,311 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,772/month
1,651 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Aurora, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.5%, which averages out to $9 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 April 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Aurora, IL
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Aurora, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
25% $700 - $1,000/month
34% $1,001 - $1,500/month
20% $1,501 - $2,000/month
17% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Aurora?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Aurora, Edgelawn Randall and Eola Yards are the most affordable neighborhoods in Aurora.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Aurora
$1,510/month
686 Sq Ft
Edgelawn Randall
$1,649/month
687 Sq Ft
Eola Yards
$1,851/month
728 Sq Ft
Big Woods Marmion-DuPage
$1,942/month
754 Sq Ft
Far East
$2,032/month
774 Sq Ft
Fox Valley
$2,041/month
786 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Aurora?

Based on current rent prices, Fox Valley, Far East and Big Woods Marmion-DuPage are the most expensive neighborhoods in Aurora.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Fox Valley
$2,041/month
786 Sq Ft
Far East
$2,032/month
774 Sq Ft
Big Woods Marmion-DuPage
$1,942/month
754 Sq Ft
Eola Yards
$1,851/month
728 Sq Ft
Edgelawn Randall
$1,649/month
687 Sq Ft
Downtown Aurora
$1,510/month
686 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
$2,041/month
786 Sq Ft
Far East
$2,032/month
774 Sq Ft
Edgelawn Randall
$1,649/month
687 Sq Ft
Eola Yards
$1,851/month
728 Sq Ft
Downtown Aurora
$1,510/month
686 Sq Ft
Big Woods Marmion-DuPage
$1,942/month
754 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 $1,593, you’ll want to make about $5,310 per month or $63,720 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.

City

Aurora, IL

1,695 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Aurora, IL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Aurora, IL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Downtown Aurora

Aurora, IL

Fox Valley

Aurora, IL

Studio
$1,189/month
$1,879/month
One Bedroom
$1,377/month
$1,924/month
Two Bedroom
$1,507/month
$2,371/month
Three Bedroom
$1,688/month
$3,141/month
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The Aventine at Oakhurst North

The Aventine at Oakhurst North

2800 Pontiac Dr,
Aurora, IL 60502

$1,667 - $3,052

1-2 Beds

500 Station

500 Station

675 Station Blvd,
Aurora, IL 60504

$1,799 - $3,245

1-3 Beds

Lumen Fox Valley

Lumen Fox Valley

4450 Fox Valley Center Dr,
Aurora, IL 60504

$1,774 - $5,978

Studio - 2 Beds

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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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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