Wheaton Apartments for Rent

Have It All in a Wheaton Apartment

Do you long for the comfort of a small town, but fear you’ll have nothing to do but watch the paint dry? Love the amenities of the big city, but not into the whole “don’t make eye contact or I’ll snap” mentality? Rent an apartment in Wheaton, Illinois, and enjoy what the city calls a “blend of big-city comforts and small-town charm.” With a tight-knit community spirit and top-notch shopping, dining, and entertainment, Wheaton has it all (minus Friday night cow tipping and sneers from strangers).

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What about Wheaton Rental Rates?

Want to cut back on the rent? Find a roommate and discuss the possibility of a living room foosball table over brunch at Egg Harbor Cafe. Why not split the rent three ways? Locate a second roommate and bond over khakis at Town Square Shopping Center. Start looking for an apartment in Wheaton by checking out some of the rentals listed below. So how much to apartments here go for? Refer to the rent table to see the latest prices on one, two, and three bedroom apartments. And make sure that you visit Cosley Zoo and give a shout out to the turkey vultures.

Award-Winning City

Is the most distinct thing about your city the local junkyard or a record-breaking number of potholes? Want to live in a community that has about as many awards as Mr. T does gold chains? Rent one of Wheaton’s amazing apartments and live in a five-star city. With low crime, excellent schools, a top-notch library system, and more, this DuPage County city is truly astonishing. It’s no wonder Chicago magazine named it the “healthiest of Chicago’s largest suburbs” or Money magazine ranked it #54 on its “Best Places to Live” list. If Wheaton were a cow at the county fair, it’d be the one rocking a giant blue ribbon. The city boasts not only great amenities, but about 55,000 wonderful people as well. Should you need help carrying a giant box of bowling trophies into your apartment, you’re sure to find a neighbor who’s willing to help. Live in a city you’re proud to call home and rent an apartment in Wheaton, future winner of the “Best Town in the Solar System” award.

No Cheatin’ in Wheaton

Did you know that Wheaton is named for a railroad depot built in the mid-1800s? You and your kids will learn all about the city’s pre-smartcar days thanks to the efforts of its wonderful school districts: the Community Consolidated School District 89 and Community Unit School District 200. Whichever district your child attends, you can be sure he’ll learn about everything from America’s rail system to the science behind pudding skin. The district’s motto is, “Inspiring in everyone a passion to excel.” Whether your kid is inspired by Thomas Jefferson or those baking soda and vinegar volcanoes, he’ll certainly excel in Wheaton. If you or your kids wish to learn more about the coagulation of proteins involved in the creation of pudding skin, the area is home to great colleges such as the Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Campus of Illinois Institute of Technology and Wheaton College. Rent one of Wheaton’s amazing apartments and give you and your family the benefit of a solid education.

Fairs, Fitness, and All-Around Fun

Once you’re all settled in your new apartment, you’ll need more entertainment than daily discussions with your roommate about paper towel brands. Luckily, Wheaton offers plenty of fun events for those times when conversations about proper absorption just don’t do it for you. Take the DuPage County Fair, for one. This event features live music, wood carving, a demolition derby, milking demonstrations, and so much more. If you’re still arguing about the merits of two-ply over one-ply, you can always visit one of the 52 parks maintained by the Wheaton Park District. Winner of the National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in 1984, 1990, 1996, and 2005, the district offers co-ed volleyball, swimming pools, trails, soccer fields, fitness programs, and a whole lot more to keep you active all year long.