Cheap Apartments for Rent in Crest Hill, IL from $800 (23 Rentals)

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Riverwest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwest Apartments

337-339 N Center StJoliet, IL 60435
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Marycrest Village
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Marycrest Village

2115 Marmion AveJoliet, IL 60436
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Oneida West Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oneida West Manor

2216-2230 Oneida StJoliet, IL 60435
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Senior Suites of Joliet
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Senior Suites of Joliet

215 N Ottawa StJoliet, IL 60432
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Glenwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenwood Apartments

2213-2241 Glenwood AveJoliet, IL 60435
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1604 Richmond Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

1604 Richmond Street

1604 Richmond CorJoliet, IL 60435
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Crest Hill, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Crest Hill, IL

Pricing Updated: 07/11/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Crest Hill, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Crest Hill Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lidice$1,750$85024

Cheapest Available Crest Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Crest Hill, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Stone Falls in the Sunset Point neighborhood priced from $949. The Woodlands of Crest Hill in the Rockdale Junction neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,229. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Crest Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stone FallsOne Bedroom, Base Package1BR,1BA$949
The Woodlands of Crest HillCypress1BR,1BA$1,229
311 N Ottawa StStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
Willow Run of Crest Hill1 bedroom with Den1BR,1BA$1,509
Springs At Weber RoadStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,566

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crest Hill, IL

As of July 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crest Hill area is the $2.00 price per square foot 309 May St Model at 309 May St, Unit 1st Floor in the in the Maple Hill neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Crest Hill apartment is the 534 E 17th St Model at 534 E 17th St, Unit 1 starting at $1,875 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Maple Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crest Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
309 May St, Unit 1st Floor309 May St3BR,1BA$2.00
534 E 17th St, Unit 1534 E 17th St2BR,1BA$1.70
Stone FallsTwo Bedroom, Luxury Package2BR,1BA$1.38
The Bluffs1E1BR,1BA$2.30
1067 N May St, Unit 21067 N May St2BR,1BA$1.35
Willow Run of Crest Hill1 bedroom with Den1BR,1.5BA$1.85
407 Herkimer St, Unit 2407 Herkimer St2BR,1BA$1.71
309 Herkimer St, Unit 2R309 Herkimer St1BR,1BA$1.83
The Woodlands of Crest HillCypress1BR,1BA$2.12
26 N Center St, Unit #1 Center26 N Center St1BR,1BA$1.80

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Getting Around Crest Hill, IL

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crest Hill Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crest Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Crest Hill is Stone Falls which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in Crest Hill costs $1,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crest Hill?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Crest Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Crest Hill?

Cheap apartments in Crest Hill have an average cost of $393 which is $1,357 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crest Hill.

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