Cheap Homes for Rent in Adams County, IL from $800 (4 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Adams County.

property at 500 Wendell St
$800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$800

Total Monthly Price$800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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500 Wendell St

GoldenIL62339

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property at 630 York St
$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

630 York St

QuincyIL62301

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Adams County, IL

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Adams County area is the $1.35 price per square foot Apt 101 S Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Adams County apartment is the 2 bed 1 bath Model at View 21 starting at $2,100 with a $2.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Adams County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emerson Garden ApartmentsApt 101 S3BR,2BA$1.35
View 212 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.00
516 S 12th St, Unit 516 12516 S 12th St1BR,1BA$1.21
2305 Maine St, Unit 2c2305 Maine St1BR,1BA$1.31
716 Ohio St, Unit 4716 Ohio StStudio ,1BA$1.20

Frequently Asked Questions about Adams County

What type of rentals are currently available in Adams County?

There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Adams County, IL with pricing that ranges from $565 to $5,600. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Adams County ranging from $800 to $2,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Adams County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Adams County ranges from $800 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,216.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Adams County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Adams County range from $1,350 to $2,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $1,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,600.

Expert Rental Resources

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