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Cornell, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cornell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,676 | $975 | $2,699 |
| Cornell 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,982 | $1,400 | $2,900 |
| Cornell 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,198 | $1,400 | $3,600 |
| Cornell 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,722 | $2,250 | $3,195 |
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Cheapest Available Cornell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Cornell, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Class Act Realty in the Downtown Normal neighborhood priced from $780. Parkway Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cornell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Act Realty | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Parkway Court Apartments | 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Briarwood II | 2BR Bay Window | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cornell, IL and Nearby
As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cornell area is the $0.58 price per square foot 4 Balcony Renovated Model at The Social on Hovey in the in the Downtown Normal neighborhood starting from $889. The second greatest value Cornell apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhouse Model at Lincoln Square Apartments starting at $1,090 with a $0.90 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cornell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Social on Hovey | 4 Balcony Renovated | 4BR,4BA | $0.58 |
| Lincoln Square Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhouse | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| St James Place | Three Bed | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.86 |
| 3 Stortz Drive | All units | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 701 Franklin | Apt 2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.55 |
| Ekstam Apartments | 2 Beds 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Rainbow East Luxury Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Rainbow Circle Apartments | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 700 N Adelaide St | Rent Per Student for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.67 |
| The Social Normal | The Redbird Corner Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cornell?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Cornell, IL with pricing that ranges from $664 to $5,215. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cornell ranging from $725 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cornell?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cornell ranges from $725 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,928.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cornell?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cornell range from $798 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $709.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.