Apartments near Wheaton College

Wheaton, IL · ~2,087 students

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$950/mo

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Roommates & rent splits near Wheaton College

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,900/mo
With 1 roommate$950/mo
With 2 roommates$633/mo

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Live rentals near Wheaton College

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121 N Cross St, Unit 312, Wheaton, IL 60187

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 870 sq ft · Apartment

$2,308/mo

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Budget stretch · 41Est. $2,585/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~3 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,308/mo base

Student fit

70

Social & nightlife

Safety

87

Walkability

95

Per person

Study73
Nightlife81
Affordability41
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing41% furnished likelihood

121 N Cross St, Unit 629, Wheaton, IL 60187

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,037 sq ft · Apartment

$2,558/mo

~$1,279/person split 2 ways

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Budget stretch · 43Est. $2,865/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~3 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,558/mo base

Student fit

71

Balanced student fit

Safety

76

Walkability

87

Per person

~$1,279/mo

If split evenly

Study83
Nightlife79
Affordability43
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing12% furnished likelihood

121 N Cross St, Unit 657, Wheaton, IL 60187

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,160 sq ft · Apartment

$2,534/mo

~$1,267/person split 2 ways

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Budget stretch · 43Est. $2,838/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~3 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,534/mo base

Student fit

66

Social & nightlife

Safety

85

Walkability

82

Per person

~$1,267/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife82
Affordability43
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing97% furnished likelihood

250 S Naperville Rd, # C4201, Wheaton, IL 60187

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,500 sq ft · Apartment

$5,345/mo

~$1,782/person split 3 ways

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Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,986/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~4 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,345/mo base

Student fit

63

Social & nightlife

Safety

84

Walkability

90

Per person

~$1,782/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife79
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing7% furnished likelihood

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464 Glenwood Ave, Apt 203, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 1,174 sq ft · Apartment

$4,026/mo

~$2,013/person split 2 ways

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Budget stretch · 35Est. $4,509/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~31 min

~12 min bike · ~20 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,026/mo base

Student fit

59

Quiet study

Safety

79

Walkability

56

Per person

~$2,013/mo

If split evenly

Study85
Nightlife50
Affordability35
Near campusTransit accessNew listing54% furnished likelihood

535 E Thornhill Dr, # 580-110, Carol Stream, IL 60188

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 1,030 sq ft · Apartment

$2,031/mo

~$1,016/person split 2 ways

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Moderate stretch · 54Est. $2,275/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~27 min

~12 min bike · ~20 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,031/mo base

Student fit

58

Quiet study

Safety

71

Walkability

48

Per person

~$1,016/mo

If split evenly

Study73
Nightlife49
Affordability54
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing78% furnished likelihood

464 Glenwood Ave, Apt 520, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 1,014 sq ft · Apartment

$3,112/mo

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Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,485/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~33 min

~12 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,112/mo base

Student fit

57

Balanced student fit

Safety

69

Walkability

56

Per person

Study80
Nightlife78
Affordability35
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing52% furnished likelihood

464 Glenwood Ave, Apt 216, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 1,014 sq ft · Apartment

$2,839/mo

~$1,420/person split 2 ways

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Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 36Est. $3,180/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~29 min

~12 min bike · ~18 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,839/mo base

Student fit

49

Social & nightlife

Safety

69

Walkability

44

Per person

~$1,420/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife75
Affordability36
Near campusCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing28% furnished likelihood
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Max monthly rent

Studio avg

$1,250/mo

1BR avg

$1,500/mo

2BR avg

$1,900/mo

Per person (shared)

$950/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most Wheaton College students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Wheaton, IL scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety insights

Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near Wheaton College land around ~$2,030/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Wheaton College students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Wheaton College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near Wheaton College is steady. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,900/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near Wheaton College

Wheaton College serves about 2,087 students in Wheaton, IL. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near Wheaton College are about $1,250/mo (studio), $1,500/mo (1BR), and $1,900/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $800–$1200 each.

Pricing is moderate compared with coastal metros, with solid options across walkable and suburban pockets.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$1,500/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$350/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$80/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$100/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$2,030/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near Wheaton College

Wheaton Heights

$1,500–$2,350/mo

The closest neighborhood to Wheaton College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Midtown

$1,450–$2,250/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Downtown

$1,100–$1,750/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

College Hill

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Wheaton moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Wheaton.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for Wheaton College for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near Wheaton College

How much does housing cost near Wheaton College?
Expect about $1,250/mo for a studio and $1,500/mo for a 1-bedroom near Wheaton, IL. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $800–$1200/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near Wheaton College?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for Wheaton College students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Wheaton Heights, Midtown, Downtown, College Hill — always tour in person.
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