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Cheapest Available Emma Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Emma, IL is a Studio unit found at Embassy Apartments in the Lincoln-Bellemeade neighborhood priced from $685. SPRING VALLEY FLATS in the Oakhill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emma apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Embassy Apartments0.1Studio,1BA$685
SPRING VALLEY FLATSThe Dogwood1BR,1BA$695
Foxfire West Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Fireplace1BR,1BA$775
Lakewood Flats1 Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$785
Addison PlaceWindsor1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emma, IL and Nearby

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emma area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Apartments@41 in the in the Business 41 neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Emma apartment is the 4BR/2BA - Furnished Model at Eagle Village starting at $600 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Evansville West Side 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.
Apartments@412BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.06
Eagle Village4BR/2BA - Furnished4BR,2BA$0.50
The Rathbone Apartments2 Bedroom Unfurnished2BR,1BA$1.07
Liv at Locust CreekDresden2BR,1.5BA$1.09
North ParkBerkshire2BR,1.5BA$1.12
Mission Viejo VillasB- Barcelona1BR,1BA$1.13
Lakewood Flats1 Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$0.99
Copper Creek TownhomesA-1 Bedroom Ranch1BR,1BA$1.20
Village GreenChestnut1BR,1BA$1.20
Foxfire West Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Fireplace1BR,1BA$1.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emma

What type of rentals are currently available in Emma?

There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Emma, IL with pricing that ranges from $565 to $3,240. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emma ranging from $550 to $2,550.

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 $2,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,090.

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 $950 to $1,560, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $1,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $580.

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