
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Buffalo Prairie, IL from $400 (55 Rentals)
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Duplexes LLC

Century Woods Apartments

Harrison Lofts

RIVERWALK LOFTS

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Welch Hotel Senior Apartments

Jebens Court Apartments

Woodland Apartments

3240 Heatherton Dr

Eagles Crest Apartments
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Carriage Hill

Riverbend 3306-3500 Steamboat Way

Sherwood Forest Apartments

Pershing Hill Lofts

Apartments on Main

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

Cotton Mill Apartments

604 W 3rd St

114 S Mississippi St

2505-2515 15th St

Butterworth Apartments

1622 Washington St

3553 Heatherton Dr

Colorado Senior Lofts 55+

338 Cemetery Ln
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Burtlen House

2323-3030 31st Ave

2218 Emerald Dr

1527 W 6th St

2325 McKinley Ave

605 W 3rd St

1607 W 2nd St

1326 38th St

3032 Indian Rd

4931 Abrams Dr
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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 | $948 | $627 | $1,375 |
| Buffalo Prairie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,095 | $488 | $1,900 |
| Buffalo Prairie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $631 | $3,100 |
| Buffalo Prairie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $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 |
| Jebens Court Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Welch Hotel Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Woodland Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| 3240 Heatherton Dr | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Eagles Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Carriage Hill | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Pershing Hill Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $818 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo Prairie, IL and Nearby
As of July 28, 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 1 BR/ 1 BA Model at Bucktown Lofts starting at $998 with a $0.84 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 |
| Bucktown Lofts | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Ecumencial New Horizons | Warren St (Duplex) | 4BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Halligan Coffee Company Lofts | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Vue at 7th | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 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 |
| 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 Welch Hotel Senior Apartments listed at $650.
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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