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Downs, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downs 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,430 | $945 | $1,850 |
| Downs 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,888 | $1,500 | $2,500 |
| Downs 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,235 | $1,895 | $2,500 |
| Downs 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,850 | $3,850 | $3,850 |
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Cheapest Available Downs Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Downs, IL is a Studio unit found at Washington Senior Apartments in the Downtown Bloomington neighborhood priced from $546. Bradlee Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Downs apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $546 |
| Bradlee Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Broadmoor Park | Cortez 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downs, IL and Nearby
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downs area is the $1.34 price per square foot 4 Bedrooms or more Model at Class Act Realty in the in the Downtown Normal neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Downs apartment is the All units Model at 3 Stortz Drive starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Downtown Bloomington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Act Realty | 4 Bedrooms or more | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.34 |
| 3 Stortz Drive | All units | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| East Douglas Apartments | 2BR/ 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Oak Creek Plaza | 2/1 Vaulted Ceilings LVP Flooring | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 701 Franklin | Apt 5 | 4BR,1BA | $0.45 |
| Ekstam Apartments | 2 Beds 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Traditions Bloomington | Two Bedroom - Market | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Oaks | 2 Bed - Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Danbury Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Grove at Main | 1/1 TRA | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downs?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Downs, IL with pricing that ranges from $546 to $10,281. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downs ranging from $875 to $3,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downs?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downs ranges from $875 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,055.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downs?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downs range from $1,300 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $789.
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