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201-220 Charleston Blvd

711 N 19th St

12149 DMC Hwy 99

1515 Avenue F, Unit Main
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116 N 4th St

200 N 28th St

201 Jefferson St

508 E Adams Ave

135 W Locust St
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24 Sunnyside Dr

1626 Dodge St

922 N 10th St

500 Frank Ford Rd

2602 Flint Hills Dr
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116 N 5th St
Bowen, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bowen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,127 | $850 | $1,800 |
| Bowen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,206 | $950 | $1,500 |
| Bowen 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,853 | $1,600 | $2,300 |
| Bowen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Bowen Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bowen, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments priced from $300. Macomb Rentals has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $390. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bowen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $300 |
| Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $485 |
| Mayfair Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $525 |
| Williamsburg Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bowen, IL and Nearby
As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bowen area is the $0.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Nemitz Hall in the in the Threshers Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Bowen 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 Bowen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nemitz Hall | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| Creekside Park | 3 BR / 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| PARKWAY ESTATES | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Keokuk Family Flats | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.31 |
| Westland Village | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bowen
What type of rentals are currently available in Bowen?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Bowen, IL with pricing that ranges from $340 to $6,000. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bowen ranging from $525 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bowen?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bowen ranges from $525 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,962.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bowen?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bowen range from $340 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $1,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.