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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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105 E Poplar St

HarrisburgIL62946

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

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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.

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Emma, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Emma Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Emma, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Embassy Apartments in the Lincoln-Bellemeade neighborhood priced from $547. SPRING VALLEY FLATS in the Oakhill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emma apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Embassy Apartments1.11BR,1BA$547
SPRING VALLEY FLATSThe Redbud1BR,1BA$599
Fairway Plaza1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$640
1210 Char Lee Dr1bed1bath1BR,1BA$660
Graystone Henderson1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
Valoré at Hidden HillsThe Dogwood - One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$675
Bradford Pointe ApartmentsINBFP 2x1 675sqft - Classic2BR,1BA$725
Addison PlaceWindsor1BR,1BA$749
Woodbridge Place Apartments1x1-7001BR,1BA$799
Market Street ApartmentsStudio Apartment Home in Historic BuildingStudio,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emma, IL and Nearby

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emma area is the $0.47 price per square foot 4BR/2BA - Furnished Model at Eagle Village - Historical Access in the in the Evansville West Side neighborhood starting from $565. The second greatest value Emma apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Ross Center Village starting at $950 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Lincoln-Bellemeade neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eagle Village - Historical Access4BR/2BA - Furnished4BR,2BA$0.47
Ross Center Village2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.83
Apartments@411BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.19
North ParkHarrington2BR,1BA$1.02
Mission Viejo VillasB- Barcelona1BR,1BA$1.16
Parkside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Century Estates Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.11
1210 Char Lee Dr1bed1bath1BR,1BA$0.88
Fairway Plaza1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
Addison PlaceWindsor1BR,1BA$1.13

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emma

What type of rentals are currently available in Emma?

There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Emma, IL with pricing that ranges from $547 to $3,000. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emma ranging from $550 to $3,200.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emma ranges from $550 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,108.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Emma range from $1,237 to $1,509, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $580.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.