Wheaton 121
121 N Cross St,
Wheaton, IL 60187
Studio - 3 Beds | $1,540 - $5,772
$1,665/month
Average Rent
759 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-0.4%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of March 2025, the average rent in Wheaton, IL is $1,665 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,559/month, which means Wheaton rent prices are 7% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Wheaton, you can expect to pay about $1,229 per month for a studio, $1,665 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,169 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,023 or more.
In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.4%, which averages out to $6 less per month.
Based on current rent prices, Glen Ellyn to West Chicago Corridor and Downtown Wheaton" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Wheaton.
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Wheaton and Glen Ellyn to West Chicago Corridor" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Wheaton.
The neighborhoods in Wheaton with the most apartments available are Glen Ellyn to West Chicago Corridor and Downtown Wheaton" .
Because the average rent in Wheaton is $1,665, you’ll want to make about $5,550 per month or $66,600 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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