
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chestnut, IL from $500 (11 Rentals)
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341 S Haworth Ave
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1363 E Johns Ave

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111 S Elder Ln

401 S 19th St

955 N Dunham St

290 S Maffit St

952 N Taylor Ave
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300 Forrest Ave

2160 E Reservoir St
Chestnut, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chestnut?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chestnut 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $936 | $779 | $1,550 |
Chestnut 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,322 | $999 | $1,800 |
Chestnut 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,800 | $2,100 |
Chestnut 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,320 | $1,110 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Chestnut Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chestnut, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW priced from $507. Washington Senior Apartments in the Downtown Bloomington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $548. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chestnut apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | Two Bedrooms One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $507 |
Washington Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $548 |
Bradlee Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
Stones Crossing Apartments | Nice one bedroom efficiency apartment | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
The Hickox Collection | The Hickox | Studio,1BA | $628 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut, IL and Nearby
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chestnut area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3BR/ 1BA Model at East Douglas Apartments in the in the Downtown Bloomington neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Chestnut apartment is the Walk to work. Capitol View. WIFI Included. Model at Safe Harbor Properties starting at $925 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chestnut apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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East Douglas Apartments | 3BR/ 1BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Safe Harbor Properties | Walk to work. Capitol View. WIFI Included. | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
721 South Grand Ave W | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | Two Bedrooms One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.60 |
2474 N Florian | 1st Floor | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Moundford Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Smart Choice Park | 1 Bedroom Unit-Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
106 S 4th St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Stones Crossing Apartments | Very nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!! | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chestnut
What type of rentals are currently available in Chestnut?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Chestnut, IL with pricing that ranges from $548 to $10,000. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chestnut ranging from $550 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chestnut?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chestnut ranges from $550 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,415.
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