Apartments for Rent in Illinois under $1300
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1 bd $1,295+Base rent4.0 (70)2300 Glendale Terrace, Hanover Park, IL 60133Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
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1 bd $700+Base rent1524 Richard T Rivera Way, Joliet, IL 60431Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,012+Base rent Income restricted4536-40 N Magnolia Ave, Chicago, IL 60640Apply online • Hardwood Floors
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2 bd $8003 bd $900Base rent Income restricted1121 Oakdale Street, Springfield, IL 62703Apply online • Pet friendly • Washer/Dryer
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1 bd $1,250Base rent4.5 (1)241 Ottawa Bend, Morris, IL 60450Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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1 bd $1,288+Total monthly cost4.0 (24)475 W. Enterprise Drive, Mount Prospect, IL 60056Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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1 bd $1,083+2 bd $1,143+Base rent4.0 (47)100 Winchester Place, Fairview Heights, IL 62208Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Studio $1,232Base rent3.5 (1)5441 N. East River Road, Chicago, IL 60656Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,225Base rent4.0 (16)1947 West Eagle Ridge Drive, Waukegan, IL 60087Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $1,295+Base rent4.0 (70)2300 Glendale Terrace, Hanover Park, IL 60133Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
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1 bd $845+2 bd $905+Base rent3.5 (37)208 South Prospect Road, Bloomington, IL 61704Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,160+1 bd $1,280Base rent4.0 (3)5220 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60615Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,280+Base rent7499 Woodward Avenue, Woodridge, IL 60517Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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1 bd $8762 bd $1,004Base rent4.5 (1)4010 N. Brandywine Drive, Peoria, IL 61614Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $700+Base rent1524 Richard T Rivera Way, Joliet, IL 60431Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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2 bd $1,260+Total monthly cost3.5 (13)146 Spring Creek Dr, Springfield, IL 62702Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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3 bd $921+5 bd $1,204+Base rent3.5 (124)200 W Frost Avenue, Rantoul, IL 61866Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,025+1 bd $1,157+Base rent4.0 (145)805 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,1001 bd $1,195Base rent3233 S King Drive, Chicago, IL 60616Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Studio $1,012+Base rent Income restricted4536-40 N Magnolia Ave, Chicago, IL 60640Apply online • Hardwood Floors
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Studio $1,263+Base rent2937 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60616Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,070+Base rent5118 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60615Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,0401 bd $1,190Base rent4.0 (19)1610 Sunset Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Studio $1,105+Base rent3.5 (3)5455 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60615Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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2 bd $8003 bd $900Base rent Income restricted1121 Oakdale Street, Springfield, IL 62703Apply online • Pet friendly • Washer/Dryer
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When were prices and availability in Illinois last updated?
Prices and availability in Illinois were last updated on 5 Jul 2026.
What are the best apartments in Illinois?
The best apartments in Illinois are: Matteson Blu, Shoreham and Tides, HIGHPOINT Barrington, Enclave Crystal Lake Townhomes and Apartments and Bristol Station.
What type of rental buildings are in Illinois?
In Illinois, 33% of the residents are renting compared to 67% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of Illinois's rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.
Renting apartments in Illinois under $1,300
Searching for apartments for rent in Illinois under $1,300 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Illinois, where the average rent is $1,265 per month, there are 2,093 units available for less than $1,300. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.
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