Quick answer
One-bedrooms start at $1,825 at Lumen Fox Valley and $1,955 at Metro 59 Apartments — Lumen Fox Valley is the cheaper entry point. Lumen Fox Valley lists 18 homes (10 available now); Metro 59 Apartments lists 12 (6 available now). Lumen Fox Valley charges a $75 application fee. Metro 59 charges a $50 application fee, with pet fees of $350 one-time plus $35/mo pet rent.
How we get these numbers
Gathered: every figure on this page comes from IQ Realtors's own rental database of real, currently listed homes in professionally managed Chicago buildings — the same verified data behind our search.
Verified: rents, availability and move-in specials are checked against each building's official leasing sources. Fees are published only where a verified fee sheet is on file — and where one is not, the page says so instead of guessing.
Fresh: this page was generated November 13, 2026 from that data, and pages are rebuilt as the underlying rents and specials change — the generation date is the freshness stamp.
Lumen Fox Valley and Metro 59 Apartments are both professionally managed buildings in Aurora — two towers a renter here is most likely to cross-shop. This is the side-by-side, from IQ Realtors's verified rental data.
How do rents compare at Lumen Fox Valley and Metro 59 Apartments?
| Building | Homes listed | Available now | From | Rent range | Average rent | Sq ft range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studios | ||||||
| Lumen Fox Valley | 2 | 2 | $1,771 | $1,771–$1,781 | $1,776 | 662–663 |
| Metro 59 Apartments | No studio homes with published rents in the current feed. | |||||
| One-bedrooms | ||||||
| Lumen Fox Valley | 8 | 3 | $1,825 | $1,825–$2,200 | $1,957 | 786–918 |
| Metro 59 Apartments | 4 | 1 | $1,955 | $1,955–$2,180 | $2,100 | 815–950 |
| Two-bedrooms | ||||||
| Lumen Fox Valley | 8 | 5 | $2,324 | $2,324–$2,769 | $2,538 | 1,133–1,395 |
| Metro 59 Apartments | 6 | 4 | $2,480 | $2,480–$2,795 | $2,638 | 1,035–1,324 |
| Three-bedrooms | ||||||
| Lumen Fox Valley | No three-bedroom homes with published rents in the current feed. | |||||
| Metro 59 Apartments | 2 | 1 | $2,870 | $2,870–$2,915 | $2,893 | 1,451 |
The buildings side by side
| Lumen Fox Valley | Metro 59 Apartments | |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 4450 Fox Valley Center Dr, Aurora, IL, Chicago | 1016 Station Blvd, Aurora, IL, Chicago |
| Neighborhood | Aurora | Aurora |
| Homes listed | 18 | 12 |
| Available now | 10 | 6 |
| Current special | — | — |
| Fees & utilities | Application fee $75. Pets are allowed, but no pet fee or pet rent amounts are published on the building’s leasing platform — ask leasing for the full current fee sheet for the rest. (Per the building’s RentCafe listing, checked November 2026.) | Application fee $50. Pet fees: $350 one-time + $35/mo pet rent, pet limit 2; breed restrictions apply. Only these figures are published on the building’s leasing platform — ask leasing for the full current fee sheet for the rest. (Per the building’s RentCafe listing, checked November 2026.) |
| Parking (building summary) | — | — |
| Pets | Dogs & cats OK; breed restrictions; fees may apply | Pet fee $350 one-time + $35/mo pet rent; max 2 pets; breed restrictions |
| Laundry | In-unit | In-unit |
| Transit | 🚇 Metra: Route 59 — BNSF Line | 🚇 Metra: Route 59 — BNSF Line |
| Walk / Transit / Bike Score | 63 / 30 / 60 | 37 / 38 / 60 |
| Year built | — | — |
| Amenity highlights | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper for a one-bedroom, Lumen Fox Valley or Metro 59 Apartments?
One-bedrooms start at $1,825 at Lumen Fox Valley (8 homes, averaging $1,957) and $1,955 at Metro 59 Apartments (4 homes, averaging $2,100), so Lumen Fox Valley has the lower entry price.
Which is cheaper for a two-bedroom, Lumen Fox Valley or Metro 59 Apartments?
Two-bedrooms start at $2,324 at Lumen Fox Valley and $2,480 at Metro 59 Apartments; Lumen Fox Valley starts lower. Averages: $2,538 at Lumen Fox Valley, $2,638 at Metro 59 Apartments.
How many homes are available now at Lumen Fox Valley and Metro 59 Apartments?
Lumen Fox Valley has 10 of its 18 listed homes available now; Metro 59 Apartments has 6 of 12. Dated availability for the rest is shown on IQ Realtors.
What are the fees at Lumen Fox Valley and Metro 59 Apartments?
Lumen Fox Valley: Application fee $75. Pets are allowed, but no pet fee or pet rent amounts are published on the building’s leasing platform — ask leasing for the full current fee sheet for the rest. (Per the building’s RentCafe listing, checked November 2026.) Metro 59 Apartments: Application fee $50. Pet fees: $350 one-time + $35/mo pet rent, pet limit 2; breed restrictions apply. Only these figures are published on the building’s leasing platform — ask leasing for the full current fee sheet for the rest. (Per the building’s RentCafe listing, checked November 2026.)
Where are Lumen Fox Valley and Metro 59 Apartments located?
Both buildings are in Aurora, Chicago: Lumen Fox Valley at 4450 Fox Valley Center Dr, Aurora, IL and Metro 59 Apartments at 1016 Station Blvd, Aurora, IL.
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Search all homes on IQ Realtors → More answersFigures on this page come from IQ Realtors's verified rental data, checked against buildings' official leasing sources. Page generated November 13, 2026. Rents, specials and availability change — confirm current pricing on IQ Realtors before you apply.