
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Canton, IL from $475 (41 Rentals)
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1100 W Locust St

Village Square

Lincoln Terrace Apartments

528 Henrietta

Sunset Hills Apartments

Glen Oak Towers

Willow Oaks Apartments
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The Avenue Apartments

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Civic Center Plaza Apartments

Timberlane Apartments

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Forest Hills Apartments

Brandywine Crossing Apartments
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Marquette Place

Haymeadow Apartments

511 W High St

8710 W Main St

1001 Veerman St

3200 W Ann St

1107 Pekin Ave

2604 Pine St
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Cityscape

2315 W Ann St

Churchview Garden Homes

813 N 11th St

301 N Carole Ave

3009 W Antoinette St

Forrest Hill Apartments

Elm Haven
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1107 W Gilbert Ave

502 W High St

1532 W Barker Ave

5217 West Monroe Road

1102 W McClure Ave

4110 W Smithville Rd

3009 West Krause Avenue

3426 W Dorchester Ridge
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911 Hamilton St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Canton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Studio Apartments | $1,119 | $795 | $1,600 |
| Canton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,253 | $475 | $2,500 |
| Canton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $547 | $2,300 |
| Canton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $620 | $2,400 |
| Canton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,165 | $630 | $1,820 |
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Cheapest Available Canton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Canton, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Cityscape in the Averyville neighborhood priced from $711. The Avenue Apartments in the Averyville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Canton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cityscape | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $711 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $795 |
| Civic Center Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $825 |
| 301 N Carole Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $825 |
| ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $850 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $854 |
| Hollow Hills Apartments | Studio / 1 Bath (650 sqft) | Studio, 1BA | $875 |
| Brandywine Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom G | 1BR, 1BA | $876 |
| Marquette Place | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $900 |
| Sunset Hills Apartments | Sunset Hills | 3BR, 2BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Canton, IL and Nearby
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Canton area is the $0.95 price per square foot 2 BR Model at 511 W High St in the Averyville neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Canton apartment is the Sunset Hills Model at Sunset Hills Apartments starting at $925 with a $0.71 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Canton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 511 W High St | 2 BR | 2BR, 3BA | $0.95 |
| Sunset Hills Apartments | Sunset Hills | 3BR, 2BA | $0.71 |
| Cityscape | 3 Bedroom | 3BR, 2BA | $0.83 |
| Hidden Oaks Apartments | HO36012B | 2BR, 2BA | $1.36 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
| Westporte Apartments | WP2B | 2BR, 1BA | $1.31 |
| 301 N Carole Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.03 |
| Brandywine Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom G | 1BR, 1BA | $1.35 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.29 |
| Civic Center Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Canton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Canton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Canton is at Civic Center Plaza Apartments listed at $825.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Canton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Canton Apartment is $795 at The Avenue Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Canton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Canton is starting from $711 at Cityscape.
What is the most affordable Canton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Canton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sunset Hills Apartments and starts from $925.
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