
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Camden, IL from $300 (29 Rentals)
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Jacksonville Affordable Housing

Lexington Concord

Smith and Royer Apartments

Aspen Court

PARKWAY ESTATES
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Morton Street Apartments

Park Madison Apartments

1500 N Carolina St

19584 IL-96

252 S Cass St

520 S Johnson St

525 S Lafayette St

209 Chandler Blvd
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204 Charleston Blvd

217 Charleston Blvd

201 Charleston Blvd

218 Charleston Blvd

1714 Singleton Ave
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2545 N Co Rd 1740

524 W Murray St

1022 Greenleaf St

61 Midtown Ln
Camden, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Camden?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Camden Studio Apartments | $873 | $390 | $1,200 |
Camden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $818 | $331 | $1,300 |
Camden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,005 | $300 | $1,700 |
Camden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,308 | $340 | $1,900 |
Camden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $600 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Camden Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Camden, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $462. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Camden apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $462 |
Mayfair Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $525 |
Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Morton Street Apartments | 1 bed one bath | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
1500 N Carolina St | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $700 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Green Gable Cottages | Green Gable - Memorial Park Rd | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
The Burlington Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Camden, IL and Nearby
As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Camden area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Camden apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at PARKWAY ESTATES starting at $880 with a $0.81 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Camden apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Emerson Garden Apartments | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
PARKWAY ESTATES | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 301 | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Nexus TownHomes | 510 Layne Drive | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
1500 N Carolina St | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 405 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
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Getting Around Camden, IL
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
24 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Camden Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Camden Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Camden Apartment is $462 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Camden Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Camden is starting from $450 at Macomb Rentals.
What is the most affordable Camden Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Camden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1500 N Carolina St and starts from $775.
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