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3700 Eagle Nest DrCrete, IL 60417
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Clifton, IL from $553 (29 Rentals)
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Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac
905 N Deerfield RdPontiac, IL 61764
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Crest Apartments
3726 Union AveSteger, IL 60475
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Stone Falls
320 N Larkin AveJoliet, IL 60435
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Madison Cottage of Rensselaer
1645 N McCade StRensselaer, IN 47978
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Pontiac Towers
1011 W Washington StPontiac, IL 61764
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The Shields
1411-1427 Shields AveChicago Heights, IL 60411
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$1,120 - $1,535Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Linden Park Apartments
316 W 34th StSteger, IL 60475
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St James Place
101-720 Saint James PlPontiac, IL 61764
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Olympic Village Apartments
31 Olympic VlgChicago Heights, IL 60411
526 E Main St
HoopestonIL60942
619 W Elm St
HoopestonIL60942
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Fowler Place Apartments
805 E 10th StFowler, IN 47944
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Pine Ridge
1112 Parkwood DrJoliet, IL 60432
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705 E Timber St
PontiacIL61764
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Williams Street Townhomes
401 W Williams StDwight, IL 60420
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Autumn Ridge
119 E Sycamore DrPark Forest, IL 60466
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101 E Bannon St
101 E Bannon StDwight, IL 60420
407 E Seminole St
DwightIL60420
29837 IL-50
PeotoneIL60468
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West Harbor Place
703 W Harbor StKankakee, IL 60901
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1304 E North St
1304 E North StBradley, IL 60915
203 S Elm Ave
KankakeeIL60901
123 W Waupansie St
DwightIL60420
690 W Judson St
Carbon HillIL60416
905 Sprague Rd
HoopestonIL60942
494 S Chicago Ave
KankakeeIL60901
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811 Covey Ln
811 Covey LnCoal City, IL 60416
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1097 E Merchant St
KankakeeIL60901
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Clifton, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clifton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Studio Apartments | $1,560 | $800 | $2,080 |
| Clifton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,623 | $553 | $2,360 |
| Clifton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $895 | $2,619 |
| Clifton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $1,036 | $2,430 |
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Cheapest Available Clifton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Clifton, IL is a Studio unit found at Crest Apartments in the University Park neighborhood priced from $800. Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clifton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Stone Falls | One Bedroom, Base Package | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Madison Cottage of Rensselaer | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Pontiac Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| ST JAMES SENIOR APARTMENTS | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1,159 |
| Linden Park Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Carriage Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garden A | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| Tudor Park Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,209 |
| Bays Tower Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, IL and Nearby
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clifton area is the $0.83 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at Bellarmine Estates in Joliet in the in the Sunset Point neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Clifton apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Parkview Estates starting at $2,095 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clifton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellarmine Estates in Joliet | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| Parkview Estates | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
| ST JAMES SENIOR APARTMENTS | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Stone Falls | Two Bedroom, Luxury Package | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Olympic Village Apartments | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Madison Cottage of Rensselaer | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Maple Leaf Apartments | Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Tudor Park Apartments | Three Bedroom One Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clifton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Clifton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Clifton is at Crest Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Clifton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clifton Apartment is $949 at Stone Falls.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Clifton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clifton is starting from $895 at Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac.
What is the most affordable Clifton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Clifton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tudor Park Apartments and starts from $1,309.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.