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Apartments for Rent in Illinois under $800

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Apartments for Rent in Illinois under $800. 357 Rentals Available
  • a living room with blue couches and a coffee table
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    2801 Montaluma Dr, Springfield, IL 62704
    1 BED $780+
  • ? a bedroom with wood floors and a ceiling fan
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    5348 N. Wolcott Ave., Chicago, IL 60640
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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+
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    7917 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    808 W 76Th St, Chicago, IL 60620
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    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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  • an empty kitchen with a refrigerator and a sink
    Today

    800 Randall Road, Carlinville, IL 62626
    1 BED $480
  • 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+
  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and a sink
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    7800 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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  • a kitchen with dark cabinets and a sink and a window
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    5201 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60644
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a granite counter top
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    3622 N. Marshfield Ave., Chicago, IL 60613
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white stove
    Today

    7834 S Coles, Chicago, IL 60649
    1 BED $795
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    649 E Beaumont Avenue, Greenville, IL 62246
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • 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+
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  • a kitchen with a sink and a stove and a refrigerator
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    1241 Loyola Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626
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  • an empty kitchen with a stove and a sink
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    5145 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61108
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    2 BEDS $770+
  • an empty kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    6241 N Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
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  • 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+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    516 South Rawlings St, Carbondale, IL 62901
    1 BED $580
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white door
    Today

    7145 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and a sink
    Today

    1931 E 71St St, Chicago, IL 60649
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  • a living room with white walls and carpet and a kitchen
    Today

    1100 W Lincoln Hwy, Dekalb, IL 60115
    STUDIO $675
    1 BED $750
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
    Today

    7903 S Evans Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator
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    8155 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets and a refrigerator
    Today

    2006 MIDDLETOWN DRIVE, MAHOMET, IL 61853
    1 BED $655
    2 BEDS $775+
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    8101 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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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 20 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Illinois?

The best apartments in Illinois are: 2533 W. Augusta Blvd., 2950 North Sheridan, 8951 S Ada St, 2801 W Logan and Mulligan School Apartments.

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 $800

Searching for apartments for rent in Illinois under $800 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 $770 per month, there are 357 units available for less than $800. 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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