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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Fitness center
  • Playground
  • Clubhouse
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Free weights

Location

1147 Briarbrook Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189, USA
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Management

BH

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Leasing office

(847) 500-1213

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Thursday 10:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Briarbrook receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.6, reflecting its high quality and value, enhanced by a competitive price rating of 9. The property excels with a perfect amenities rating of 10, featuring a swimming pool, fitness center, and more, while its prime location and transparency in management further elevate its appeal. Notably, it is recognized for its pet-friendliness, supported by nearby pet services and outdoor spaces.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Briarbrook is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Chestnut1 bed1 bath727 sqft$1,592–$1,765 /mo9 units available
Walnut1 bed1 bath766 sqft$1,744–$1,804 /mo2 units available
Sycamore2 bed2 bath1,066 sqft$1,966–$2,135 /mo5 units available
Hickory2 bed2 bath1,016 sqft$2,096–$2,156 /mo5 units available

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Amenities for Briarbrook

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningFireplace
Select Fixture & Finish Upgrades

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
Stacked Washer & Dryer IncludedWasher and Dryer

Tech

Wi-Fi in Common Areas

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKFitness Center
Residents LoungeRoof Deck

Grounds

Dog ParkOutdoor Fireplace
Outdoor SpacePlayground
Pond ViewStorage
Storage UnitsSwimming Pool

Services

2nd FloorOn Call Emergency Maintenance
On-Site ManagementPackage Service
Property Manager Onsite
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

One-time.

$70

REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$300

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Utilities

Monthly.

Usage Based

Damage Waiver Program

Monthly.

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Valet Trash

Monthly.

$20

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

Breed Restrictions Apply

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Pet DNA Program - $50 registration fee for dogs. Large Dogs Welcome.

$30

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Pet DNA Program - $50 registration fee for dogs. Large Dogs Welcome.

$30

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

Year built1972
Units342
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About Briarbrook

HomeApartments in Wheaton Briarbrook

There's no place like Briarbrook Apartments in Wheaton, IL. These thoughtfully designed apartment homes feature stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and the convenience of in-home washers and dryers. Enjoy your own private patio, along with modern touches like dishwashers. Outside your home, you'll find community amenities like a clubhouse, swimming pool, a fitness center with free weights, and a relaxing sundeck. With two pet parks, beautiful waterscapes, a playground, and 24-hour emergency maintenance, Briarbrook Apartments offers comfort, convenience, and peace of mind right in the Chicago Metropolitan Area.


Year Built: 1972

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Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Briarbrook is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Briarbrook
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Briarbrook stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Briarbrook stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Briarbrook offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Briarbrook has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Briarbrook.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Briarbrook has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Briarbrook is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property

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 Briarbrook compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 51 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Wheaton

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 14% lower than 1-bedrooms in Wheaton.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Briarbrook to be 15% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Wheaton.

Median rents as of Feb 8 2025.
Wheaton
A table of studio rental data trends in Wheaton
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,995
February 2024$1,888
March 2024$1,834
April 2024$1,837
May 2024$1,853
June 2024$1,853
October 2024$1,295
January 2025$850
February 2025$850

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$66,720/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,720 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,668.
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Schools near Briarbrook

Wiesbrook Elementary School

2160 durfee rd

wheaton, IL, 60189

K-5Public
A-

Jefferson Early Childhood Center

130 n hazelton ave

wheaton, IL, 60187

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Wheaton near 1147 Briarbrook Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1147 Briarbrook Dr, Wheaton

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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