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    208 N. Prairie Road, New Lenox, IL 60451
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    2 BEDS $2,595
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    97 E Bradford Rd, Joliet, IL 60433
    3 BEDS $2,288
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    1603 Moore Ave, Joliet, IL 60433
    4 BEDS $1,945
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    508 Pico Street, Joliet, IL 60436
    3 BEDS $2,288
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    510 Sehring Street, Joliet, IL 60436
    3 BEDS $2,343
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    1141 South Buchanan Street, Wilmington, IL 60481
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    1181 South Buchanan Street, Wilmington, IL 60481
    2 BEDS $1,150
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    299 East Kahler, Wilmington, IL 60481
    2 BEDS $1,200
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    1205 Wilcox St, Joliet, IL 60435
    2 BEDS $1,775
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    4791 Hickory Creek Drive, University Park, IL 60484
    1 BED $1,188+
    2 BEDS $1,467+
    3 BEDS $1,749+
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    1615 Arbor Lane, Crest Hill, IL 60403
    STUDIO $1,224+
    1 BED $1,151+
    2 BEDS $1,487+
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    16966 Pond Willow Drive, Orland Park, IL 60487
    1 BED $2,900+
    2 BEDS $2,853+
    3 BEDS $3,350+
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    100 Cedar Ridge Lane, Richton Park, IL 60471
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    3905 Tower Dr, Richton Park, IL 60471
    1 BED $1,420+
    2 BEDS $1,620+
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    4962 Bennett, Matteson, IL 60443
    2 BEDS $2,410
    3 BEDS $2,875
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    1 Thornwood Mall, University Park, IL 60484
    1 BED $1,134
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    18134 S 66Th Court, Tinley Park, IL 60477
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    1 BED $1,150
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    16851 South Harlem Avenue, Tinley Park, IL 60477
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    3324 Western Ave, Park Forest, IL 60466
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    2 BEDS $1,515
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    160 S Highpoint Drive, Romeoville, IL 60446
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    160 S Highpoint Drive, Romeoville, IL 60446
    1 BED $1,434+
    2 BEDS $2,053+
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    525 Fair Meadow Drive, Romeoville, IL 60446
    1 BED $1,665
    2 BEDS $1,930
    3 BEDS $2,640
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    1151 W Normantown Road, Romeoville, IL 60446
    1 BED $1,858+
    2 BEDS $2,082+
    3 BEDS $2,700+
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    200 Crest Lane Drive, Kankakee, IL 60901
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Manhattan, IL last updated?

Prices and availability in Manhattan, IL were last updated on 18 Apr 2025.

What type of rental buildings are in Manhattan, IL?

In Manhattan 12% of the housing is rented out compared to 88% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of Manhattan’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 64% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 36% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Manhattan, IL?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Manhattan are about 0 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 0 stories. About none of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Manhattan, IL?

Rental apartments in Manhattan 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 0% of all rentals in Manhattan. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Manhattan, IL

Manhattan is a small town in Illinois, conveniently positioned approximately 50 miles southwest of Chicago. Despite its proximity to the bustling metropolis, it offers a tranquil suburban atmosphere with easy access to the urban offerings of Chicago via major roadways and public transport. The local economy is primarily driven by retail, education, and healthcare sectors, attracting a diverse range of renters.

The town boasts several parks and recreational areas such as Hansen Park and Round Barn Farm Park, where residents can engage in various outdoor activities including picnicking, walking, and seasonal festivals. The Manhattan Arts Center is a cultural hub where locals enjoy exhibitions, workshops, and performances, enhancing the town’s arts scene.

Manhattan’s historical roots are evident in its well-preserved architecture and annual events that celebrate its heritage. Diverse neighborhoods reflect a community inclusive of both long-time residents and newcomers. When it comes to dining, the town offers a variety of options ranging from classic American diners to local Italian and Mexican eateries.

Educational opportunities are provided by the Manhattan School District 114, known for its commitment to academic excellence and well-rounded educational programs, making it an appealing place for families.

Renting in Manhattan, IL

Manhattan offers a variety of rental options spanning from single-family homes to modern apartments. Architectural styles vary, with a prevalence of ranch and traditional American homes in neighborhoods such as Brookstone Springs, which is close to schools and local dining options, making it ideal for families.

Lease Prairie, another notable neighborhood, offers contemporary apartments that appeal to young professionals due to its proximity to local businesses and direct routes to Chicago. Each area offers its unique lifestyle, catering to different demographics and preferences.

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Shopping in Manhattan, IL

The town houses several major shopping centers, including Manhattan Marketplace which offers a mix of national retail chains and local specialty stores. For a more unique shopping experience, the downtown area features boutiques and local crafts, providing residents and visitors a taste of local culture and style.

Grocery shopping is convenient with well-known stores such as Aldi and Jewel-Osco available, alongside local markets that offer fresh produce and artisanal products.

Transportation in Manhattan, IL

Public transportation in Manhattan includes bus services that connect residents to key areas within the town and neighboring cities. The Manhattan Metra station offers convenient rail service to Chicago, ideal for commuters or those seeking leisure outings in the city.

For more localized travel, bike paths and pedestrian-friendly routes encourage environmentally friendly modes of transport. The nearest airports, Chicago Midway International Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport, are accessible for regional and international travel, connecting Manhattan residents to the wider world.

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