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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cortland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,965 | $1,550 | $2,500 |
| Cortland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,566 | $1,750 | $3,800 |
| Cortland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,170 | $1,625 | $2,625 |
| Cortland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Cortland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Cortland, IL is a Studio unit found at Amber Manor in the Dekalb neighborhood priced from $629. The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive in the Dekalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cortland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Manor | Studio A 60% | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive | Hillcrest Drive 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Varsity Square Apartments | Small Corner 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cortland, IL and Nearby
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cortland area is the $0.93 price per square foot 4 TH Model at Mason Townhouse Suites in the in the Dekalb neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Cortland apartment is the Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge starting at $2,500 with a $1.37 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cortland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Townhouse Suites | 4 TH | 4BR,3BA | $0.93 |
| Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge | Gregory End | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| Reserve at Village Center | Sunflower | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| The Village at Mill Creek | Ginkgo | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Cortland Estates | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Eco Park | 3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Ashbury Court | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Varsity Square Apartments | Small Corner 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive | Hillcrest Drive 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cortland?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Cortland, IL with pricing that ranges from $485 to $2,950. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cortland ranging from $650 to $6,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cortland ranges from $650 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,883.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cortland?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cortland range from $1,070 to $2,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.
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