
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Coal City, IL from $895 (57 Rentals)
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Meadows Apartments Senior Living

Country Place-Coal City

811 Covey Ln

Condos on Vermillion

Pine Meadows Apartments

Stone Falls

Ravine Woods Apartments

Larkin Village

Tudor Park Apartments
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Bays Tower Apartments

The Birches Apartments

The Woodlands of Crest Hill

24138 - 24158 W Main St

Willow Run of Crest Hill

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402 W 6th St, Unit 402

Avalon at Morris

The Port

2465-2475-2475 E Stellon St
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Reserve at Romeoville

Remington Apartment Homes

Springs at Lockport

Sixteen30

Mallard Point Apartments

Enclave at 127th

Seasons at Plainfield

Pheasant Run Apartments

The Legacy Apartments

Village Place Apartments
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The View at Rock Run Collection

Timber Pointe Apartments

Lincoln Station Rowhomes

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Highland Ridge

The Bluffs

Bellarmine Estates in Joliet

Reserve at Fox River

Parkview Estates

Pine Ridge

Williams Street Townhomes
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101 E Bannon St

407 E Seminole St

West Harbor Place

1304 E North St

690 W Judson St

123 W Waupansie St

430 N Crotty Ln

Twin Oaks West Apartments

Sutton Place Apartments

509 Kungs Way
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Coal City, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Coal City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal City Studio Apartments | $1,758 | $895 | $2,969 |
| Coal City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,968 | $949 | $3,005 |
| Coal City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,279 | $1,150 | $3,987 |
| Coal City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,718 | $1,309 | $4,510 |
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Cheapest Available Coal City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Coal City, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Stone Falls in the Sunset Point neighborhood priced from $949. Ravine Woods Apartments in the Downtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Coal City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Falls | One Bedroom, Base Package | 1BR, 1BA | $949 |
| Ravine Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR, 1BA | $1,100 |
| Tudor Park Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1,209 |
| The Woodlands of Crest Hill | Studio Renovated | Studio, 1BA | $1,289 |
| Willow Run of Crest Hill | 1 bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,359 |
| The Port | 1G | 1BR, 1BA | $1,500 |
| 24138 - 24158 W Main St | 24138 W Main St Unit 102 | 2BR, 1BA | $1,650 |
| Sixteen30 | S1 | Studio, 1BA | $1,710 |
| Springs at Lockport | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio, 1BA | $1,738 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Coal City, IL and Nearby
As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Coal City area is the $1.91 price per square foot 3B Model at Seasons at Plainfield in the Patriot Place neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Coal City apartment is the Capewood Model at Redwood Lockport in the Maple Hill neighborhood starting at $3,369 with a $2.08 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Coal City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seasons at Plainfield | 3B | 3BR, 2BA | $1.91 |
| Redwood Lockport | Capewood | 2BR, 2BA | $2.08 |
| Reserve at Fox River | 3BR | 3BR, 2BA | $1.78 |
| Village Place Apartments | Cypress | 2BR, 2BA | $2.19 |
| Mallard Point Apartments | C1 - Willow | 2BR, 2BA | $1.65 |
| Pheasant Run Apartments | sc3s1.5 | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.83 |
| Stone Falls | Two Bedroom, Luxury Package | 2BR, 1BA | $1.38 |
| Tudor Park Apartments | Three Bedroom One Bathroom | 3BR, 1BA | $1.64 |
| 402 W 6th St, Unit 402 | 402 W 6th St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.78 |
| Ravine Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR, 1BA | $2.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Coal City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Coal City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Coal City is at The Woodlands of Crest Hill listed at $1,289.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Coal City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Coal City Apartment is $949 at Stone Falls.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Coal City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Coal City is starting from $1,209 at Tudor Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Coal City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Coal City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tudor Park Apartments and starts from $1,309.
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