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Danforth, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Danforth Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Danforth, IL is a Studio unit found at Crest Apartments in the University Park neighborhood priced from $800. West Liberty Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Danforth apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
West Liberty Point2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$800
St James Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$811
Golfview VillageThe McGavin3BR,1BA$820
Madison Cottage of Rensselaer1x11BR,1BA$879

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Danforth, IL and Nearby

As of October 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Danforth area is the $1.35 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhouse Model at Oakwood Townhomes in the in the Lincoln Station neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value Danforth apartment is the Three Bed Model at St James Place starting at $1,035 with a $0.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Danforth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oakwood Townhomes3 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhouse3BR,1BA$1.35
St James PlaceThree Bed3BR,1.5BA$0.86
Central Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07
Golfview VillageThe McGavin3BR,1.5BA$0.69
St James Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
Stone FallsTwo Bedroom, Luxury Package2BR,1BA$1.38
Hunters Pond Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48
Carriage Creek Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.42
Madison Cottage of Rensselaer1x11BR,1BA$1.03
West Liberty Point2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Danforth

What type of rentals are currently available in Danforth?

There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Danforth, IL with pricing that ranges from $599 to $2,785. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Danforth ranging from $500 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Danforth?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Danforth ranges from $500 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,648.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Danforth?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Danforth range from $820 to $1,825, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $500 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,040.

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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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.