Cheap Apartments for Rent in Butler, IL from $500 (24 Rentals)

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Pine Woods Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Woods Apartments

1665 Seven Pines RdSpringfield, IL 62704
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Butler Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Butler Place

3100 Butler StSpringfield, IL 62703
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Cheapest Available Butler Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Butler, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lotts Landing Senior Apartments priced from $520. Rocwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Butler apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lotts Landing Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$520
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$650
Denison PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
Whispering Pines Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
ReNew at AltonFinley1BR,1BA$839

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butler, IL and Nearby

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Butler area is the $0.73 price per square foot B1 Model at Parc at 720 in the in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood starting from $915. The second greatest value Butler apartment is the C1 Model at Candles starting at $1,088 with a $0.94 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Butler apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parc at 720B12BR,2BA$0.73
CandlesC13BR,2BA$0.94
Storyboard on LancashireLancashire B12BR,1BA$1.04
Ravenwood TownhomesTownhome2BR,1.5BA$0.88
McKay Manor2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Denison PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.84
Broadway Place2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Metro Apartments at Wood RiverSave up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC...1BR,1BA$1.36
Metro Apartments At BethaltoSave up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC...1BR,1BA$1.36
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$1.05

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Getting Around Butler, IL

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Butler Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Butler Apartment is $520 at Lotts Landing Senior Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Butler is starting from $850 at Rocwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Butler Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Butler Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rocwood Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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