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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Blackstone, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Blackstone Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Blackstone, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac priced from $795. 103 W Railroad St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Blackstone apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Phoenix Apartments of PontiacOne Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$795
103 W Railroad St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Ironwood Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$896

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blackstone, IL and Nearby

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blackstone area is the $1.63 price per square foot Two Bedroom B1 Model at Reserve at Fox River Apartments in the in the Whispering Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,765. The second greatest value Blackstone apartment is the Bay Model at BayOak starting at $1,130 with a $1.20 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Blackstone apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Reserve at Fox River ApartmentsTwo Bedroom B12BR,2BA$1.63
BayOakBay2BR,2BA$1.20
Stone FallsTwo Bedroom, Luxury Package2BR,1BA$1.38
Ravine Woods Apartments2 Bedroom - North2BR,1BA$1.58
811 Covey Ln1x11BR,1BA$1.33
Pinecrest ApartmentsValley - 2BR / 1.5BA Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Tudor Park ApartmentsThree Bedroom One Bathroom3BR,1BA$1.64
Shelbourne Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1.57
Parkway Court Apartments1 bedroom/1 bath apartment1BR,1BA$1.64

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Blackstone

What type of rentals are currently available in Blackstone?

There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Blackstone, IL with pricing that ranges from $656 to $4,666. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Blackstone ranging from $850 to $2,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Blackstone?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Blackstone ranges from $850 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,150.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Blackstone?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Blackstone range from $798 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $679.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.