
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cerro Gordo, IL from $400 (46 Rentals)
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Roosevelt School Apartments

Rider Place

The Quarry Apartments

Stones Crossing Apartments

Woodcrest Apartment Homes

Timber Cove

Prairie Hills

Decatur Flats Apartments
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Oakwood Estates

Hickory Point Apartments

Twin Oaks

Wellington Place

Bristol Gardens

Park Vista

West Mound Apartments

2474 N Florian

Tuscany Ridge Townhomes
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The Brickstone

250 N College St

1220 N Church St

567 W Leafland Ave

1536 E Decatur St

1261 E Grand Ave

2582 E Garfield Ave

2055 E Prairie Ave

698 S Stone St
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1311 E Garfield Ave

852 W Waggoner St

Barrington

403 E Division St

1553 N Walnut Grove Ave

461 E Garfield Ave

401 S 19th St

2525 E Garfield Ave

2152 E Johns Ave
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327 E Stuart Ave

246 N 18th St

1312 E Olive St

759 E Lawrence St

1609 E Johns Ave

1025 W Leafland Ave

1913 E Prairie Ave

920 S Maffit St

3602 E Bering St
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340 N Calhoun St
Cerro Gordo, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cerro Gordo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro Gordo Studio Apartments | $599 | $469 | $680 |
| Cerro Gordo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,169 | $461 | $1,809 |
| Cerro Gordo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $543 | $3,199 |
| Cerro Gordo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,217 | $613 | $3,399 |
| Cerro Gordo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,529 | $1,529 | $1,529 |
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Cheapest Available Cerro Gordo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cerro Gordo, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW priced from $421. Roosevelt School Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $461. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cerro Gordo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $421 |
| Roosevelt School Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $461 |
| Rider Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| The Quarry Apartments | Basalt | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Stones Crossing Apartments | Nice one bedroom efficiency apartment | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Twin Oaks | 2423 W. Bradley Ave | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Timber Cove | The Whitehall | 2BR,1BA | $890 |
| Park Vista | 2 Bedroom + Office | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Hickory Point Apartments | Two Bedroom with In-Unit Washer/Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Stonegate Village by Royse + Brinkmeyer | The Sandstone | 2BR,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cerro Gordo, IL and Nearby
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cerro Gordo area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1893 sf Model at Wellington Place in the starting from $1,330. The second greatest value Cerro Gordo apartment is the 3BR/1.5BA Model at Decatur Flats Apartments starting at $1,199 with a $0.92 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cerro Gordo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Place | 3 Bedroom 1893 sf | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.70 |
| Decatur Flats Apartments | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Parkstone Villas | 2Bed/2Bth | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Southwest Apartments | 2517 Leeper Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Timber Cove | The Whitehall | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Hickory Point Apartments | Two Bedroom with In-Unit Washer/Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Roosevelt School Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| Stones Crossing Apartments | Very nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!! | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Rider Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cerro Gordo Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cerro Gordo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cerro Gordo Apartment is $421 at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cerro Gordo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cerro Gordo is starting from $507 at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW.
What is the most affordable Cerro Gordo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cerro Gordo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Roosevelt School Apartments and starts from $613.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!