Apartments for Rent in Cortland, IL

Prices and availability in Cortland, IL were last updated on 6 May 2026.

The best apartments in Cortland, IL are: Cortland Estates and 344 East Stratford Avenue.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Cortland, IL is between $1,289 and $2,100.

In Cortland 23% of the housing is rented out compared to 77% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of Cortland's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 85% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Cortland is 37 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Cortland come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 25% of all rentals in Cortland. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.