
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Eureka, IL from $500 (50 Rentals)
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The Avenue Apartments

Colonial Village

Forest Park Apartments

Winkler Village Apartments

Glen Oak Towers

Glenbrook Apartments

Civic Center Plaza Apartments

Crestwood Apartments

Morton Estates
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Knoxville Manor Apartments

Timberbrook Apartments

Marquette Place

Stonecrest

Carriage Hill Apartments

Woodfield Queenwood Apartments

Creekwood Apartments

Mel Hasty Retirement Center

812 Lofts

EMR Apartments
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Winkler Lofts

Magnolia Lofts

The Mallard Way Rental Community

1711 N Peoria Ave

Linn St Commons

1107 Pekin Ave

824 W Mac Queen Ave

107 NE Roanoke Ave

505 E Virginia Ave

Hanssler Court Apartments
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1512 E Gardner Ln

Glen Oak Manor Condominium Townhomes

Cityscape Apartments

The Hillsides

316 E Melbourne Ave

2121 N Prospect Rd

911 N Sheridan Rd

412 E Arcadia Ave

1806 N Peoria Ave

526 Fairholm Ave
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306 Victor St

903 W Brons Ave

102 N Cedar Ave

429 W Hanssler Pl

811 W Purtscher Dr

4111 Blvd

814 W McClure Ave

1318 N Machin Ave

3912 N Atlantic Ave

1101 Cambridge Dr
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Eureka, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eureka?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka Studio Apartments | $1,012 | $575 | $1,500 |
| Eureka 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,279 | $650 | $2,500 |
| Eureka 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,635 | $750 | $2,675 |
| Eureka 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,200 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Eureka Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Eureka, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Colonial Village priced from $625. The Avenue Apartments in the Averyville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Eureka apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| 107 NE Roanoke Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Civic Center Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Morton Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Knoxville Manor Apartments | Level 2 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Woodfield Queenwood Apartments | Two Bedrooms- Woodfield | 2BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eureka, IL and Nearby
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eureka area is the $1.31 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Chelsea Townhouses in the starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Eureka apartment is the 2x2 Model at Cedar Creek Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.16 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Eureka apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Townhouses | 3 Beds, 2.5 baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Cedar Creek Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Cypress Ridge Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Woodfield Queenwood Apartments | Two Bedrooms- Woodfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Mallard Way Rental Community | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eureka Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Eureka?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Eureka is at 107 NE Roanoke Ave listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Eureka Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Eureka Apartment is $625 at Colonial Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Eureka Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Eureka is starting from $750 at The Avenue Apartments.
What is the most affordable Eureka Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Eureka Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Mallard Way Rental Community and starts from $1,200.
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