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property at 226 N Broadway St

$1,045

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$1,045

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$1,045

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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226 N Broadway St, Unit 1

226 N Broadway St
JolietIL60435

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 222 Madison St

$1,340

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$1,340

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$1,340

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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222 Madison St, Unit 3E

222 Madison St
JolietIL60435
property at 253 Wilcox St

$1,340

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$1,340

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$1,340

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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253 Wilcox St, Unit 209

253 Wilcox St
JolietIL60435
property at 212 Madison St

$1,340

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$1,340

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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212 Madison St, Unit 2F

212 Madison St
JolietIL60435
property at 629 Clinton St

$1,400 - $1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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629 Clinton St

LockportIL60441
property at 109 N Center St

$1,450

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$1,450

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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109 N Center St, Unit G

109 N Center St
JolietIL60435

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Crest Hill, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Crest Hill, IL

Pricing Updated: 06/14/2026

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$3,400$1,04514

Cheapest Available Crest Hill Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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 Studio apartment currently listed from $1,219. 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 HillStudio CStudio,1BA$1,219
Bays Tower ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
Willow Run of Crest Hill1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,359
The Port1G1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crest Hill, IL and Nearby

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crest Hill area is the $1.41 price per square foot 719 S Jefferson St Model at 719 S Jefferson St, Unit 1st w walk out basement in the in the Maple Hill neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Crest Hill apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 1335 Rock Run Dr starting at $1,699 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Rockdale Junction 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.
719 S Jefferson St, Unit 1st w walk out basement719 S Jefferson St4BR,1.5BA$1.41
1335 Rock Run Dr2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.46
Stone FallsTwo Bedroom, Luxury Package2BR,1BA$1.38
801 N Bluff St, Unit 801 Bluff #2801 N Bluff St2BR,1BA$1.35
835 N Broadway St, Unit 2835 N Broadway St3BR,1BA$1.50
The View at Rock Run CollectionA51BR,1BA$2.44
The BluffsA21BR,1BA$2.37
Reserve at RomeovilleBrook1BR,1BA$2.36
The Port1C1BR,1BA$2.50
Willow Run of Crest Hill1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Crest Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Crest Hill?

There are currently 148 Apartments for Rent in Crest Hill, IL with pricing that ranges from $895 to $8,591. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crest Hill ranging from $1,045 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crest Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crest Hill ranges from $1,045 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,441.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Crest Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Crest Hill range from $1,225 to $8,591, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $3,285. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,489 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.

Expert Rental Resources

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.