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How much does it cost to rent a home in Braidwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braidwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,028 | $1,000 | $3,200 |
| Braidwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,576 | $1,575 | $3,575 |
| Braidwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,315 | $2,250 | $4,200 |
| Braidwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,170 | $3,170 | $3,170 |
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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. 405 E Reed St 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Falls | One Bedroom, Base Package | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| 405 E Reed St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Tudor Park Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,209 |
| Bays Tower Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Woodlands of Crest Hill | Studio Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,279 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Braidwood, IL and Nearby
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Braidwood area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at Bellarmine Estates in Joliet in the in the Sunset Point neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Braidwood apartment is the Douglas BF Model at Home at Ashcroft starting at $3,600 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Ashcroft Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Braidwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellarmine Estates in Joliet | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
| Home at Ashcroft | Douglas BF | 3BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Parkview Estates | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
| Village Place Apartments | Cypress | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| Highland Ridge | C1-2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| The Bluffs | B1G | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Stone Falls | Two Bedroom, Luxury Package | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 405 E Reed St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Seasons at Plainfield | 1E | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Tudor Park Apartments | Three Bedroom One Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Braidwood?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Braidwood, IL with pricing that ranges from $895 to $4,709. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Braidwood ranging from $1,000 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Braidwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Braidwood ranges from $1,000 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,282.
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