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705 E Timber St

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494 S Chicago Ave

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Clifton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,716 | $825 | $3,200 |
| Clifton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,130 | $1,649 | $2,900 |
| Clifton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
| Clifton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,285 | $3,285 | $3,285 |
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Cheapest Available Clifton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Clifton, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fowler Place Apartments priced from $599. Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac 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 Clifton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowler Place Apartments | Floorplan E | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Stone Falls | One Bedroom, Base Package | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Madison Cottage of Rensselaer | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton, IL and Nearby
As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clifton area is the $1.66 price per square foot C2 - Meadow Model at Mallard Point Apartments in the in the Grundy County neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Clifton apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Renovated Model at Westbridge Apartments starting at $1,590 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Lincoln Station 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallard Point Apartments | C2 - Meadow | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Westbridge Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Fowler Place Apartments | Floorplan E | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Clifton?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Clifton, IL with pricing that ranges from $553 to $2,784. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clifton ranging from $825 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clifton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clifton ranges from $825 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,074.
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