Cheap Apartments for Rent in Braidwood, IL from $500 (35 Rentals)

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1304 E North St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1304 E North St

1304 E North StBradley, IL 60915
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Pine Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge

1112 Parkwood DrJoliet, IL 60432
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101 E Bannon St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

101 E Bannon St

101 E Bannon StDwight, IL 60420
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West Harbor Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Harbor Place

703 W Harbor StKankakee, IL 60901

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Braidwood, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Braidwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Braidwood, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Stone Falls in the Sunset Point neighborhood priced from $949. 811 Covey Ln has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Braidwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stone FallsOne Bedroom, Base Package1BR,1BA$949
811 Covey Ln1x11BR,1BA$1,200
Tudor Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,209
Bays Tower ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
Willow Run of Crest Hill1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,359
The Woodlands of Crest HillCypress 31BR,1BA$1,384
Ravine Woods Apartments2 Bedroom - North2BR,1BA$1,425
The Port1B1BR,1BA$1,550
Reserve at RomeovilleMeadowStudio,1BA$1,594

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Braidwood, IL and Nearby

As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Braidwood area is the $2.24 price per square foot Douglas BF Model at Home at Ashcroft in the in the Ashcroft Place neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Braidwood apartment is the C-2x2 Model at Highland Ridge starting at $2,473 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Maple Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Braidwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Home at AshcroftDouglas BF3BR,2BA$2.24
Highland RidgeC-2x22BR,2BA$2.19
Village Place ApartmentsCedar2BR,2BA$2.22
Remington Apartment HomesFULFILLMENT2BR,2BA$1.94
Stone FallsTwo Bedroom, Luxury Package2BR,1BA$1.38
Ravine Woods Apartments2 Bedroom - North2BR,1BA$1.58
811 Covey Ln1x11BR,1BA$1.33
Tudor Park ApartmentsThree Bedroom One Bathroom3BR,1BA$1.64
516 W Main St, Unit 516516 W Main St2BR,1BA$2.25
Willow Run of Crest Hill1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.27

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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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

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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 Cheap Braidwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Braidwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Braidwood is at Reserve at Romeoville listed at $1,594.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Braidwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Braidwood Apartment is $949 at Stone Falls.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Braidwood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Braidwood is starting from $1,209 at Tudor Park Apartments.

What is the most affordable Braidwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Braidwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tudor Park Apartments and starts from $1,309.

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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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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.