Downers Grove

Vibrant suburban community with historic charm and strong schools
Downers Grove is a well-established suburb about 22 miles west of downtown Chicago in DuPage County, known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and active community life. The village offers a blend of suburban comfort, modern amenities, and small-town charm, making it popular with families, professionals, and retirees alike.

The heart of the town is its walkable downtown area, featuring local boutiques, cafés, restaurants, and cultural venues, along with seasonal events like farmers’ markets, street festivals, and outdoor concerts. Residents enjoy a variety of parks, sports fields, and bike trails, including the Illinois Prairie Path, providing abundant options for recreation and outdoor activity.

Downers Grove appeals to those who value community engagement, safe neighborhoods, quality schools, and convenient commuting, all while enjoying the amenities of a thriving suburban town just outside Chicago.
What Downers Grove Residents
Think About Their Apartments
overall
6.0
value
5.0
amenities
7.0
social
6.0
management
2.0
safety
7.6
Median rents in Downers Grove
Studio
$
1,589
1 Bedroom
$
1,740
2 Bedroom
$
1,940

Living in
Downers Grove

Suburban
Transportation
Walkable
Community
Downers Grove — 8/10 Rating (based on 1 neighborhood reviews)
Downers Grove is a fantastic place to live in my opinion, it is close to the city, but has a nice suburban feel. It is also very close to downtown Naperville which has a great night life.
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Neighborhood Rating
Prentiss Creek Apartments


Getting to Know
Downers Grove

Neighborhood Boundaries

Best Apartments
in Downers Grove

The Residences at the Grove
1 Bed $1,581
2 Beds $2,397

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Bristol Club Apartments
2 Beds $1,505

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Dash Downers Grove
1 Bed $2,374
2 Beds $3,344
3 Beds $4,260

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Prentiss Creek Apartments
2 Beds $1,436

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