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251 W Downer Pl, Aurora, IL 60506, USA|Near West Galena
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Large 1 Bedroom in Aurora's Westside Historic District!! $1,350, tenant is responsible for all utilities. This second floor apartment features hard wood flooring throughout, full dining & living rooms, in unit laundry, off street parking, enclosed back porch area, and an abundance of natural lighting!! Easy access to I-88, shopping centers, hospitals, eateries, Aurora University...! School District: West Aurora - Greenman Elementary, Washington Middle, West Aurora High No Smoking in Unit or Building Credit 650 or Higher No Bankruptcies No Evictions 12 Month Leases Security Deposit Required If you fulfill the requirements listed above, please call (630)636-0866 for more information. |
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Amenities for 251 W Downer
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Grounds
| Storage |
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About 251 W Downer
Large 1 Bedroom in Aurora's Westside Historic District!! $1,350, tenant is responsible for all utilities. This second floor apartment features hard wood flooring throughout, full dining & living rooms, in unit laundry, off street parking, enclosed back porch area, and an abundance of natural lighting!! Easy access to I-88, shopping centers, hospitals, eateries, Aurora University...! School District: West Aurora - Greenman Elementary, Washington Middle, West Aurora High No Smoking in Unit or Building Credit 650 or Higher No Bankruptcies No Evictions 12 Month Leases Security Deposit Required If you fulfill the requirements listed above, please call (630)636-0866 for more information.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 251 W Downer compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Near West Galena
1-bedroom apartments at 251 W Downer cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Near West Galena.
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Near West Galena
Aurora
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,387 |
| May 2024 | $1,645 |
| June 2024 | $1,614 |
| July 2024 | $1,650 |
| August 2024 | $1,617 |
| September 2024 | $1,555 |
| October 2024 | $1,554 |
| November 2024 | $1,551 |
| December 2024 | $1,585 |
| January 2025 | $1,622 |
| February 2025 | $1,609 |
| March 2025 | $1,635 |
| April 2025 | $1,612 |
| May 2025 | $1,699 |
| June 2025 | $1,708 |
| July 2025 | $1,676 |
| August 2025 | $1,702 |
| September 2025 | $1,622 |
| October 2025 | $1,641 |
| November 2025 | $1,616 |
| December 2025 | $1,623 |
| January 2026 | $1,630 |
| February 2026 | $1,614 |
| March 2026 | $1,560 |
| April 2026 | $1,508 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | $1,450 |
| August 2025 | $1,371 |
| September 2025 | $1,300 |
| October 2025 | $1,250 |
| November 2025 | $1,250 |
| March 2026 | $1,362 |
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Can I afford to live at 251 W Downer Pl?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 251 W Downer
Greenman Elementary School
729 w galena blvd
aurora, IL, 60506
PK, K-5Public
C+
West Aurora Learning Center/Early Learning Academy
1870 w galena blvd
aurora, IL, 60506
PKPublic
Early Learning Center Winfield Primary Annex
0s150 winfield rd
winfield, IL, 60190
PKPublic
Wallin Oaks Elementary School
15410 s wallin dr
plainfield, IL, 60544
K-5Public
Bonnie McBeth Learning Ctr
15730 s howard st
plainfield, IL, 60544
PKPublic
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Getting around Aurora near 251 W Downer Pl
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 251 W Downer Pl, Aurora
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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