
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buffalo Prairie, IL from $400 (54 Rentals)
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Duplexes LLC

Century Woods Apartments

Harrison Lofts

RIVERWALK LOFTS

Jebens Court Apartments

Woodland Apartments

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Welch Hotel Senior Apartments

3240 Heatherton Dr

Apartments on Main
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Eagles Crest Apartments

Carriage Hill

Riverbend 3306-3500 Steamboat Way

Sherwood Forest Apartments

Pershing Hill Lofts

Walcott Manor Apartments

Westwood Terrace Senior Housing

Union Arcade Building

River Ridge 2301-2325 University Drive

Vue at 7th
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Urbane 210

Cobblestone Apartments

Federal Point

Halligan Coffee Company Lofts

Cruys Lofts

Marquee Apartments

Bucktown Lofts

Mississippi Lofts

401 Brady St

The Penthouse Davenport
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Spencer Towers

607 NE 3rd Ave

407-407 SW 8th St

Cotton Mill Apartments

604 W 3rd St

703 W 5th St

Butterworth Apartments

218 1/2 W 7th St

Colorado Senior Lofts 55+

627 N Division St
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812 SW 9th St

Burtlen House

1809 2nd Ave

2323-3030 31st Ave

1529 W 6th St

1622 Washington St

1607 W 2nd St

1609 Indiana St

3032 Indian Rd

LaFayette Square
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Buffalo Prairie, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buffalo Prairie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Prairie Studio Apartments | $928 | $644 | $1,375 |
| Buffalo Prairie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,087 | $488 | $1,900 |
| Buffalo Prairie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $631 | $3,250 |
| Buffalo Prairie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $815 | $3,300 |
| Buffalo Prairie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,070 | $930 | $1,199 |
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Cheapest Available Buffalo Prairie Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Buffalo Prairie, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ecumencial New Horizons in the North Side neighborhood priced from $488. Duplexes LLC in the North Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $597. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buffalo Prairie apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecumencial New Horizons | 1002 Ash #6 (Apartment) | 1BR,1BA | $488 |
| Duplexes LLC | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $597 |
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Woodland Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Welch Hotel Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| 3240 Heatherton Dr | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Apartments on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Eagles Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo Prairie, IL and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buffalo Prairie area is the $1.04 price per square foot 1bd/1ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Buffalo Prairie apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Harrison Lofts starting at $1,163 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buffalo Prairie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport Bank Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Harrison Lofts | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Ecumencial New Horizons | Warren St (Duplex) | 4BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Halligan Coffee Company Lofts | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Duplexes LLC | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| 3240 Heatherton Dr | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Walcott Manor Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buffalo Prairie Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Buffalo Prairie?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Buffalo Prairie is at Woodland Apartments listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Buffalo Prairie Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Buffalo Prairie Apartment is $488 at Ecumencial New Horizons.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Buffalo Prairie Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Buffalo Prairie is starting from $631 at Ecumencial New Horizons.
What is the most affordable Buffalo Prairie Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Buffalo Prairie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Duplexes LLC and starts from $597.
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