
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Burlington, IL from $629 (39 Rentals)
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University Heights Apartments

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Lucinda Oaks Apartments

Fox River Crossing

Hunter Ridge Apartments

Isaac Executive Suites
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Cortland Estates

Cornerstone Dekalb Apartments

Agora Tower

Authentix South Elgin

Wing Park Residence

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Highland Springs

Springs At South Elgin

Panton Mill Station

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Reserve Randall Road

Seasons at Elgin

Huntley Crossing

Watermark at The Grove

Algonquin Square Apartment Homes

The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive
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39 Surrey Dr

Barrington Plaza Realty

203 W Main St

8N486 Thomas Rd

555 N Strack St

Woodcreek

440 E Jefferson St

227 A St

101 Cobblestone Ct
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39W910 US-20

2220 Aurora Dr

901 Penny Ln
Burlington, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Burlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Studio Apartments | $1,426 | $629 | $2,003 |
| Burlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,844 | $725 | $3,620 |
| Burlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,222 | $900 | $4,080 |
| Burlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $1,070 | $4,550 |
| Burlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,023 | $1,295 | $4,600 |
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Cheapest Available Burlington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Burlington, IL is a Studio unit found at Amber Manor in the Dekalb neighborhood priced from $639. University Heights Apartments in the Dekalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Burlington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Manor | Studio B 60% | Studio,1BA | $639 |
| University Heights Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Isaac Executive Suites | Junior One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| City Hall Suites | 1 BD | 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Authentix South Elgin | Studio Horizon Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,484 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Beech | 1BR,1BA | $1,717 |
| Springs At South Elgin | 1 BR Grand Courtyard | 1BR,1BA | $1,762 |
| Reserve Randall Road | Aberdeen | Studio,1BA | $1,791 |
| Huntley Crossing | Urban Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burlington, IL and Nearby
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burlington area is the $1.37 price per square foot Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Burlington apartment is the Ravello Model at Conservancy at Gilberts starting at $3,150 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Square Barn Road School Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge | Gregory End | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| Conservancy at Gilberts | Ravello | 3BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| Springs At South Elgin | 2 BR Designer Courtyard Garage | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| Villages At Canterfield | Laurel | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Algonquin Square Apartment Homes | The Cornish | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Linden | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Reserve Randall Road | Aberdeen | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
| University Heights Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Amber Manor | Studio B 60% | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burlington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Burlington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Burlington is at Amber Manor listed at $639.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Burlington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Burlington Apartment is $789 at Amber Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Burlington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Burlington is starting from $1,009 at Amber Manor.
What is the most affordable Burlington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Burlington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge and starts from $2,400.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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