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  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,930
    2 bd $1,975+
    Base rent
    4.5 (42)
    851 Sanctuary Drive, Lake Villa, IL 60046
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Studio $1,697+
    1 bd $1,963+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Presidential Towers

    555 West Madison, Chicago, IL 60661
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
  • Studio $1,904+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    The Montrose

    4334 N Hazel St, Chicago, IL 60613
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,505+
    2 bd $1,625+
    Base rent
    4.0 (36)
    4700 Arbor Drive, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,750+
    Base rent
    4.0 (28)
    3420 Joann Lane, Woodridge, IL 60517
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,525
    2 bd $1,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Oak Lawn Blu

    4.0 (59)
    10435 Menard Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • 7 units available
    1 bd $1,680
    2 bd $1,930
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Matteson Blu

    4.0 (5)
    4041 Lindenwood Drive, Matteson, IL 60443
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 15 units available
    Studio $1,012+
    1 bd $1,310
    2 bd $1,567
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Sheridan Park

    4536-40 N Magnolia Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors
  • 10 units available
    2 bd $800
    3 bd $900
    4 bd $925
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Poplar Place

    1121 Oakdale Street, Springfield, IL 62703
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Ask for pricing
    Income restricted
    6430 S. Stony Island, Chicago, IL 60637
    Dishwasher • Air conditioner • Large Closets
  • 1 bd $1,576+
    2 bd $1,747+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Eagle Creek Apartments

    4.5 (41)
    1130 S Williams Street, Westmont, IL 60559
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,100
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ravine Woods Apartments

    4.0 (3)
    241 Ottawa Bend, Morris, IL 60450
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 5 units available
    1 bd $1,445
    2 bd $1,550+
    Base rent
    4.0 (70)
    2300 Glendale Terrace, Hanover Park, IL 60133
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
  • 6 units available
    1 bd $800
    2 bd $1,700
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Rock Run Residences

    1524 Richard T Rivera Way, Joliet, IL 60431
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,669+
    2 bd $1,828+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Parkway Lakeside

    4.5 (27)
    1100 Boulder Creek Drive, O'fallon, IL 62269
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 13 units available
    Studio $1,630+
    1 bd $1,779+
    2 bd $1,851+
    Base rent
    4.5 (62)
    1708 Arbor Square, Schaumburg, IL 60173
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 23 units available
    Studio $1,546+
    1 bd $1,714+
    2 bd $1,952+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Williams Reserve

    5.0 (15)
    1245 Prairiebrook Drive, Palatine, IL 60074
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Extra Storage
  • Rent specials
    Studio $835+
    1 bd $1,012+
    2 bd $1,061+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Timberlane Apartments

    4.0 (15)
    2900 W War Memorial Drive, Peoria, IL 61615
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,100
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ravine Woods Apartments

    4.0 (3)
    241 Ottawa Bend, Morris, IL 60450
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $948+
    2 bd $1,083+
    3 bd $1,348+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Candles

    4.0 (39)
    9 Candlelight Drive, Springfield, IL 62704
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials
    Studio $734+
    1 bd $853+
    2 bd $972+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Fox Pointe Apartments

    4.5 (15)
    4700 Seventh Street, East Moline, IL 61244
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Rent specials 11 units available
    Studio $1,650+
    1 bd $1,999+
    Base rent
    1024 N Plum Grove Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 16 units available
    Studio $1,481+
    1 bd $1,818+
    Base rent
    17W720 Butterfield Rd, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 5 units available
    1 bd $1,445
    2 bd $1,550+
    Base rent
    4.0 (70)
    2300 Glendale Terrace, Hanover Park, IL 60133
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,395+
    2 bd $1,485+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Villas At Crystal Lake

    4.5 (12)
    3735 Round Hill Road, Swansea, IL 62226
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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When were prices and availability in Illinois last updated?

Prices and availability in Illinois were last updated on 5 Nov 2026.

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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 $2,000

Searching for apartments for rent in Illinois under $2,000 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 $1,851 per month, there are 5,993 units available for less than $2,000. 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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