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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Illinois

3,628 Rentals Available
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Illinois. 3,628 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $100

  • the building in which the academy court apartments is located
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    829 W. Taylor St. (Office), Dekalb, IL 60115
    STUDIO $40
    1 BED $865+
    2 BEDS $960+
  • a house with two cars parked in front of it
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    1238 N Noble St, Chicago, IL 60642
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  • a tall building with cars parked in front of it
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    828 W Grace St, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • an old building with stairs and a front door
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    925 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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  • the house has been remodeled to look like a 1930s house
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    2247 W Giddings, Chicago, IL 60625
    STUDIO $75
    3 BEDS $2,075+
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  • the building in which the academy court apartments is located
    Today

    829 W. Taylor St. (Office), Dekalb, IL 60115
    STUDIO $40
    1 BED $865+
    2 BEDS $960+
  • two red cars parked in front of a brick building
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    2116-2118 W Berteau Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
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    3 BEDS Ask for pricing

Apartments Under $200

  • a tall building with trees in front of it
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    2214 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
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  • the home is on the market for 425000
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    1415-1417 W Belle Plaine Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a red brick building with a tree in front of it
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    3704-3706 N. Wayne Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a red brick building on the corner of a street
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    3600-3602 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • the exterior of a store with a brick building
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    1808 W Patterson Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • an old brick building with a porch and a tree
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    1742 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • 3920 N Janssen Ave Studio-5 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    3920 N Janssen Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a blue awning on the side of a building
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    2239 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
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  • a red brick building on the corner of a street
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    3800-3810 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a red brick building with cars parked outside of it
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    1800-1806 W Cuyler Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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Apartments Under $300

  • a building with a fence and a tree in front of it
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    3722-3724 N Fremont St, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • 3822-3824 N Sheffield Ave Studio-6 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    3822-3824 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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  • a living room with a couch and a rug
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    2225 North 12Th Street, Quincy, IL 62305
    2 BEDS $252+
    3 BEDS $275+

Apartments Under $500

  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets and a refrigerator
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    405 E College St, Carbondale, IL 62901
    STUDIO $420+
    1 BED $600
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a refrigerator next to a door
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    600 W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901
    STUDIO $420
    1 BED $700
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a window
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    820 W Freeman St, Carbondale, IL 62901
    STUDIO $450
  • an empty kitchen with a refrigerator and a sink
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    800 Randall Road, Carlinville, IL 62626
    1 BED $480

Apartments Under $600

  • 1152 N Christiana Avenue Studio Apartment for Rent
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    1152 N Christiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651
    STUDIO $520+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    909 N. Maplewood Dr., Rantoul, IL 61866
    1 BED $522+
    2 BEDS $637+
    3 BEDS $686+
  • 218 E. Campbell 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    218 E. Campbell, Rantoul, IL 61866
    1 BED $525
    2 BEDS $525
  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    1833 Seven Pines Road, Springfield, IL 62704
    1 BED $560
    2 BEDS $585+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    516 South Rawlings St, Carbondale, IL 62901
    1 BED $580
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  • a living room and dining room with a couch and a table
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    2605 J T Coffman Drive, Champaign,, IL 61822
    1 BED $825+
    2 BEDS $950+
    3 BEDS $594+

Apartments Under $700

  • an apartment building with a black fence and a front door
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    6800 S. Normal Avenue, Chicago, IL 60621
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $600
    1 BED $750
    2 BEDS $900+
  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and a sink
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    1410 30Th Street, Highland, IL 62249
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $601+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink
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    7505 S. Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
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    1 BED $610+
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1707 S Country Club Rd, Decatur, IL 62521
    STUDIO $620
    1 BED $695+
    2 BEDS $825+
  • a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
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    1302 LUKE LANE, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071
    2 BEDS $625+
    3 BEDS $795+
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  • 1200 Shomaker Drive 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    1200 Shomaker Drive, Murphysboro, IL 62966
    1 BED $650
    2 BEDS $750
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    620 Willow Pond Road, Rantoul, IL 61866
    2 BEDS $665
    3 BEDS $650+
    4 BEDS $965
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets and a refrigerator
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    2006 MIDDLETOWN DRIVE, MAHOMET, IL 61853
    1 BED $655
    2 BEDS $775+
    3 BEDS $865+
  • two pictures of the silver creek apartments building and a tree
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    402 Meadow Drive, Troy, IL 62294
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $669
  • the side of a building with a car parked in front of it
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    1110 Varsity Blvd., Dekalb, IL 60115
    STUDIO $675
    1 BED $750+
    2 BEDS $899+
  • a living room with white walls and carpet and a kitchen
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    1100 W Lincoln Hwy, Dekalb, IL 60115
    STUDIO $675
    1 BED $750
    2 BEDS $850
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  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a television
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    4700 Seventh Street, East Moline, IL 61244
    STUDIO $680+
    1 BED $782+
    2 BEDS $973+
  • a living room with two chairs and a television
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    1 Mckay Manor Dr, Breese, IL 62230
    1 BED $691+
    2 BEDS $854+
    3 BEDS $1,092+
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    7941 S Marquette, Chicago, IL 60617
    STUDIO $695
    1 BED $840
  • a small yellow house with a white door
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    226 Railroad Avenue, Genoa, IL 60135
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $697
  • a brick building with a sign on top of it
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    2510-1 N. First St., Dekalb, IL 60115
    STUDIO $745
    1 BED $850+
    2 BEDS $1,045+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
    Today

    200 W Frost Avenue, Rantoul, IL 61866
    3 BEDS $747+
    4 BEDS $1,091+
    5 BEDS $1,064+
  • an apartment building with stairs and a yard in front of it
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    Cheshire Court Apartments, Freeport, IL 61032
    1 BED $750
    2 BEDS $800
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a bed
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    331 Fulton Street, Peoria, IL 61602
    STUDIO $750+
    1 BED $893+
    2 BEDS $1,200
  • 902 North Main Street 1-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    902 North Main Street, Rockford, IL 61103
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $765+
    3 BEDS $840
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dark wood cabinets Plush bedroom carpeting at Presidential Towers in Chicago IL
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    555 West Madison, Chicago, IL 60661
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    STUDIO $1,620+
    1 BED $1,845+
    2 BEDS $2,985+
    a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dark wood cabinets Plush bedroom carpeting at Presidential Towers in Chicago IL a dining room with a table and chairs and a large window an aerial view of the courtyard of an office building with green grass and a playground at Presidential Towers, Chicago, Illinois
    Overview

    Welcome to Presidential Towers, where city charm meets sophistication. Our pet-friendly apartments in Chicago, IL, are ready for you to redefine the way you see upscale living. Discover our collection of stylish studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments and embrace the numerous amenities and impeccable services that come attached to our premium community.Conveniently located in the West Loop and close to UIC and Rush Hospital, our community grants easy access to myriad attractions, including The River Walk and FFC. Local eateries and entertainment spots are also easily accessible, making sure you will never have a dull moment. And we didn’t even mention our extensive list of community amenities, featuring an on-site Fitness Formula Health Club, barbeque deck, media lounge, and private workspaces for your convenience. Not to mention our top-end customer service and maintenance teams who are ready to assist you with any needs.   Each floor plan is designed with you and your household’s needs in mind and filled with essential fixtures that make daily life smooth and convenient. From renovated kitchens, stainless steel appliances, and spacious closets to breakfast bars and gorgeous views in select homes, we have the amenities that will make you feel right at home.Seize the opportunity to be among the first to lease one of our brand new apartments in Chicago, IL, and give us a call today. We look forward to welcoming you home soon!

    Amenities
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Garage
    • High Speed Internet
    • Laundry Facilities
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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 $75 and $42,717.

How many cheap rentals are available in Illinois on RentCafe?

There are 2755 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Illinois were last updated on 6 Apr 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Illinois?

The average Illinois cheap apartment size is 480 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.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Illinois? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Illinois has never been easier. We feature 3,628 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Illinois average. What is a cheap rent in Illinois? The average apartment rent in Illinois is $2,037 per month so any rental south of $1,629 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Illinois rents go as low as $252/mo.

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