Apartments for Rent in Illinois under $1500
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Rent specials1 bd $1,440+Base rent4.0 (36)4700 Arbor Drive, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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12 units availableStudio $1,012+1 bd $1,310Base rent Income restricted4536-40 N Magnolia Ave, Chicago, IL 60640Apply online • Hardwood Floors
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10 units available2 bd $8003 bd $9004 bd $925Base rent Income restricted1121 Oakdale Street, Springfield, IL 62703Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted6430 S. Stony Island, Chicago, IL 60637Dishwasher • Air conditioner • Large Closets
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Only 3 units left1 bd $1,1002 bd $1,375Base rent4.0 (3)241 Ottawa Bend, Morris, IL 60450Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Only 1 unit left1 bd $800Base rent1524 Richard T Rivera Way, Joliet, IL 60431Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Only 1 unit left1 bd $1,445Base rent4.0 (70)2300 Glendale Terrace, Hanover Park, IL 60133Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
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Rent specials1 bd $1,464+Base rent4.5 (13)1700 West Coneflower Drive, Peoria, IL 61615Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials1 bd $898+2 bd $1,086+3 bd $1,348+Base rent4.0 (39)9 Candlelight Drive, Springfield, IL 62704Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
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Rent specialsStudio $743+1 bd $812+2 bd $972+Base rent4.5 (15)4700 Seventh Street, East Moline, IL 61244Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Rent specials Only 2 units leftStudio $1,467+Base rent17W720 Butterfield Rd, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials1 bd $1,440+Base rent4.0 (36)4700 Arbor Drive, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specialsStudio $835+1 bd $1,016+2 bd $1,116+Base rent4.0 (15)2900 W War Memorial Drive, Peoria, IL 61615Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials2 bd $1,496+Base rent4.5 (33)1200 Greenfield Place, Ofallon, IL 62269Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Only 3 units left1 bd $1,445+Base rent4.0 (18)2330 Samson Way, Waukegan, IL 60087Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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11 units availableStudio $1,050+1 bd $1,200+2 bd $1,390+Base rent4.0 (19)1610 Sunset Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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12 units availableStudio $1,012+1 bd $1,310Base rent Income restricted4536-40 N Magnolia Ave, Chicago, IL 60640Apply online • Hardwood Floors
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Rent specials 4 units available1 bd $1,205+Base rent4.0 (7)2805 W Glen Flora, Waukegan, IL 60085Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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12 units available2 bd $780+3 bd $860+4 bd $1,095+Base rent4.0 (22)620 Willow Pond Road, Rantoul, IL 61866Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Only 2 units left1 bd $1,430+Total monthly cost201 Flame Dr, Carol Stream, IL 60188Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specials1 bd $1,233+2 bd $1,475+Base rent4.0 (6)2717 Hunters Pond Run, Champaign, IL 61820Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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10 units available2 bd $8003 bd $9004 bd $925Base rent Income restricted1121 Oakdale Street, Springfield, IL 62703Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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16 units available1 bd $1,399+Base rent4.5 (21)1301 Centerpoint Circle, Shiloh, IL 62269Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Rent specialsStudio $990Base rent4.5 (44)5009 North Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640Apply online • Pet friendly • Large Closets
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Rent specialsStudio $865+1 bd $984+2 bd $1,157+Base rent5203 Linden Rd Unit 2115, Rockford, IL 61109Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
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Frequently asked questions
When were prices and availability in Illinois last updated?
Prices and availability in Illinois were last updated on 13 Nov 2026.
What are the best apartments in Illinois?
The best apartments in Illinois are: Shoreham and Tides, The Sanctuary of Lake Villa, North Harbor Tower, Presidential Towers and The Montrose.
What type of rental buildings are in Illinois?
In Illinois 33% of the housing is rented out compared to 67% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Illinois's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 61% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.
Renting apartments in Illinois under $1,500
Searching for apartments for rent in Illinois under $1,500 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 $1,439 per month, there are 2,957 units available for less than $1,500. 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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