
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Beardstown, IL from $300 (36 Rentals)
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Jacksonville Affordable Housing

Macomb Rentals

Lexington Concord

Smith and Royer Apartments

Aspen Court

Denison Place

Hunter Glen Apartments

Safe Harbor Properties
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Cobblestone Apartments

The Meadows on Durkin

CARDINAL RIDGE

Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+

New Eastlawn Apartments

Meadow View Landing

Pine Ridge Apartments

Creekside Park

Meadow View Place
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Ravenwood Townhomes

Koke Mill Apartments

The Boulevard Townhomes

Smart Choice Park

Candles

201-220 Charleston Blvd

The Hickox Collection

Morton Street Apartments

The Apartments at Liberty Rose
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612 W Carpenter St

501 Lincoln St

601-605 W Orchard St

616 New St

Pine Woods Apartments

417 E Cook St

619 S 5th St

502 E Hargrave St

1304 S Walnut St
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Beardstown, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Beardstown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beardstown Studio Apartments | $840 | $390 | $1,900 |
| Beardstown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $936 | $347 | $2,400 |
| Beardstown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,160 | $408 | $3,400 |
| Beardstown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $950 | $2,110 |
| Beardstown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,258 | $600 | $1,650 |
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Cheapest Available Beardstown Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Beardstown, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $485. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Beardstown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $485 |
| Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom Side Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | Studio | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| The Meadows on Durkin | 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+ | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Creekside Park | 2 BR / 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $880 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Beardstown, IL and Nearby
As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Beardstown area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Orchard Park in the starting from $1,515. The second greatest value Beardstown apartment is the 3 BR / 2 BA Model at Creekside Park starting at $1,029 with a $0.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Beardstown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Park | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.21 |
| Creekside Park | 3 BR / 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Candles | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| The Boulevard Townhomes | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| The Meadows on Durkin | 2bd | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | 1st Floor Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Beardstown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Beardstown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Beardstown is at Macomb Rentals listed at $390.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Beardstown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Beardstown Apartment is $485 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Beardstown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Beardstown is starting from $450 at Macomb Rentals.
What is the most affordable Beardstown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Beardstown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Creekside Park and starts from $1,029.
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