
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chillicothe, IL from $500 (49 Rentals)
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1313 W Chestnut St, Unit A, Unit A

1217 W Chestnut St

Bayberry B Apartments

Hollow Hills

Forest Park Apartments

Winkler Village Apartments

Willow Knolls Apartments

The Village on University
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Glenbrook Apartments

Timberlane Apartments

Hollybrook Apartments

Glen Willows

Nordic Villa Apartments

Versailles Apartments

Knoxville Manor Apartments

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The Grove Apartments
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Hillcrest Apartments

Dunlap Lakeside

Flats at Dunlap

Woodsage Apartments

Kellogg Place Apartments

Hollow Creek IV Apartments

Tiffany Pointe

Woods + Meadow Apartments

824 W Mac Queen Ave
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505 E Virginia Ave

1512 E Gardner Ln

Willow Way

The Hillsides

2121 N Prospect Rd

412 E Arcadia Ave

415-421 W Forrest Lawn Ave

526 Fairholm Ave

308 E Archer Ave
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2408 W Reservoir Blvd

814 W McClure Ave

1318 N Machin Ave

910 W Virginia Ave

802 E London Ave

821 E Wilson Ave

3500 Yorkshire

Prairie Vista Apartments

206 E Arcadia Ave
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816 W Virginia Ave

801 E Fairoaks Ave

901 NE Glen Oak Ave

913 W McClure Ave
Chillicothe, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chillicothe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chillicothe Studio Apartments | $784 | $700 | $933 |
| Chillicothe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,111 | $725 | $1,900 |
| Chillicothe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $850 | $2,675 |
| Chillicothe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $1,400 | $2,272 |
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Cheapest Available Chillicothe Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chillicothe, IL is a Studio unit found at Hollow Hills in the Windchime neighborhood priced from $700. Winkler Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chillicothe apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollow Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Willow Knolls Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Nordic Villa Apartments | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Village on University | Collins at Village South | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Knoxville Manor Apartments | Level 2 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Grove Apartments | Standard 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chillicothe, IL and Nearby
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chillicothe area is the $1.18 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Eagle Point Apartments in the in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Chillicothe apartment is the HCIV2S1FP Model at Hollow Creek IV Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Windchime neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chillicothe apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Point Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Hollow Creek IV Apartments | HCIV2S1FP | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Camden Hills Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Flats at Dunlap | Two Bedrooms, Two Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Village on University | Collins at Village South | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chillicothe Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chillicothe Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chillicothe Apartment is $725 at Winkler Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chillicothe Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chillicothe is starting from $850 at Hollybrook Apartments.
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