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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Illinois
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Illinois. 3,089 Rentals Available
3,089 Rentals Available
Apartments Under $200 Apartments Under $300 Apartments Under $400 Apartments Under $500 Apartments Under $600 Apartments Under $700
Apartments Under $200
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Ask for pricing4.0 (1)2214 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60614Apply online • Cat friendly -
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Ask for pricing4.0 (3)3600-3602 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60613Apply online • Cat friendly -
Ask for pricing4.0 (2)3652-3656 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60613Apply online • Cat friendly
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Ask for pricing4.0 (4)3920 N Janssen Ave, Chicago, IL 60613Apply online • Cat friendly -
Ask for pricing1758 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60614Apply online • Cat friendly
Apartments Under $300
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Ask for pricing3.5 (7)845-849 W Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60613Apply online • Cat friendly -
Ask for pricing3.0 (4)3822-3824 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60613Apply online • Cat friendly
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2 bd $267+3 bd $340+Base rent4.5 (4)2225 North 12Th Street, Quincy, IL 62305Apply online • Pet friendly
Apartments Under $400
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5 units availableStudio $3002 bd $1,0003 bd $1,200Base rent4.5 (1)2237-2239 E 81St St, Chicago, IL 60617Apply online
Apartments Under $500
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1 bd $421+2 bd $507+Base rent4.5 (10)1035 SOUTH MAIN ST, DECATUR, IL 62521Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $450Base rent4.0 (8)820 W Freeman St, Carbondale, IL 62901Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $4601 bd $690Base rent4.0 (19)405 E College St, Carbondale, IL 62901Apply online • Pet friendly
Apartments Under $600
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11 units availableStudio $500+1 bd $8502 bd $950+Base rent Income restricted4.0 (9)6800 S. Normal Avenue, Chicago, IL 60621Apply online -
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Only 2 units leftStudio $8002 bd $550Base rent1338 Home Place, Rockford, IL 61104Apply online • Pet friendly -
1 bd $553+2 bd $1,159+Base rent4.0 (1)3660 EAGLE NEST DRIVE, CRETE, IL 60417Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $553+2 bd $1,159+Base rent3700 EAGLE NEST DRIVE, CRETE, IL 60417Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $560Base rent800 Randall Road, Carlinville, IL 62626Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $5602 bd $585+Base rent1833 Seven Pines Road, Springfield, IL 62704Pet friendly
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Studio $575Base rent5151 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60656Apply online • Pet friendly
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Apartments Under $700
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Only 1 unit leftStudio $6001 bd $1,2002 bd $1,550Base rent4.5 (6)4606 OLD GRAND AVENUE, GURNEE, IL 60031Apply online • Pet friendly -
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Only 1 unit left3 bd $600Base rent524 South Pierpont Avenue, Rockford, IL 61102Apply online • Pet friendly -
1 bd $625Base rent3.5 (5)516 South Rawlings St, Carbondale, IL 62901Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $668+2 bd $744+3 bd $885+Base rent4.0 (22)909 N. Maplewood Dr., Rantoul, IL 61866Apply online • Pet friendly
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2 bd $670+3 bd $757+Base rent1302 LUKE LANE, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071Pet friendly
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1 bd $686+2 bd $863+Base rent100 Parkview Ln, Savoy, IL 61874Pet friendly
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4 units available1 bd $6972 bd $747Base rent Income restricted3.0 (2)402 Meadow Drive, Troy, IL 62294Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit leftStudio $700Base rent5.0 (1)1901 Auburn Street, Rockford, IL 61103Apply online • Pet friendly -
Ask for pricingIncome restricted3.5 (11)601 W 5Th Street, Peoria, IL 61605Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $7252 bd $845+3 bd $960+Base rent4.0 (3)2006 MIDDLETOWN DRIVE, MAHOMET, IL 61853Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $7251 bd $925+2 bd $950Base rent1100 W Lincoln Hwy, Dekalb, IL 60115Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $735+Base rent4.0 (8)600 W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901Apply online • Pet friendly
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2 bd $750+3 bd $830+Base rent4.0 (22)620 Willow Pond Road, Rantoul, IL 61866Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 3 units left1 bd $831+2 bd $770+3 bd $1,154Base rent15 S. Homan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624Pet friendly -
1 bd $7752 bd $8753 bd $1,000+Base rent3.5 (56)5145 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61108Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $788+1 bd $950+2 bd $1,250+Base rent4.5 (6)331 Fulton Street, Peoria, IL 61602Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit left2 bd $800Base rent6214 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60636Apply online -
1 bd $8002 bd $1,100Base rent8507-8509 S Crandon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617Apply online
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2 bd $803Base rent Income restricted4.0 (1)1410 30Th Street, Highland, IL 62249Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $810+2 bd $1,305+3 bd $1,525+Base rent4.5 (47)1819 RIDGE RD, CHATHAM, IL 62629Pet friendly
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1 bd $811+2 bd $1,229+Base rent3700 EAGLE NEST DRIVE, CRETE, IL 60417Apply online • Pet friendly
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2 bd $825Base rent4.0 (9)902 North Main Street, Rockford, IL 61103Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $835+2 bd $900+Base rent3.5 (37)208 South Prospect Road, Bloomington, IL 61704Apply online • Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing3402 Orchard Lane, #103, Carbon Cliff, IL 61239Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $8422 bd $921Base rent Income restricted901 E. Shup Street, Newton, IL 62448Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $1,0252 bd $1,450Base rent5.0 (1)2130 122Nd St., Blue Island, IL 60406Apply online • Pet friendly
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2 bd $1,375Base rent4.5 (1)241 Ottawa Bend, Morris, IL 60450Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,638+1 bd $2,024+2 bd $3,090+Total monthly cost555 West Madison, Chicago, IL 60661Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $1,669+2 bd $1,929+3 bd $2,719+Total monthly cost4.0 (5)145 Walnut Dr, St. Charles, IL 60174Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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1 bd $1,6802 bd $1,9303 bd $2,430Base rent4.0 (5)4041 Lindenwood Drive, Matteson, IL 60443Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $2,136+1 bd $2,296+2 bd $3,215+Total monthly cost4334 N Hazel St, Chicago, IL 60613Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Illinois?
The price range of a cheap apartment is between $300 and $28,000.
How many cheap rentals are available in Illinois on RentCafe?
There are 744 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Illinois were last updated on 15 May 2026.
What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Illinois?
The average Illinois cheap apartment size is 495 sq. ft.
What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Illinois?
Cheap apartments in Illinois are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.
What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Illinois?
A cheap apartment in Illinois offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.