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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pevely Pointe

1001 Pevely Pointe DrPevely, MO 63070
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215 anderson lane A

215-223 Anderson LnShiloh, IL 62221
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Evansville, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Evansville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Evansville, IL is a Studio unit found at Perryville Senior Apartments priced from $575. Brookside Apartments in the Sullivan Manors neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Evansville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Perryville Senior ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$575
Brookside Apartments1 Bedroom Main Street1BR,1BA$730
24 North Rentals1 Bedroom Apartment- Miller Apartments1BR,1BA$750
Heisel Apartments & Townhouses1BR Apartments1BR,1BA$750
Telegraph CrossingOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$800
Bouse Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$845
500 E A St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$895
722 Abend St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$895
Ben Louis Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$925
Southfield Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Evansville, IL and Nearby

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Evansville area is the $1.08 price per square foot Hayden B1 Model at Storyboard on Hayden in the in the Metro East neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Evansville apartment is the 3A Model at Lakewood Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Regency Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Evansville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Storyboard on HaydenHayden B12BR,2.5BA$1.08
Lakewood Apartments3A3BR,2BA$1.24
Linwood ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Reside Here Apartments & Rentals2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Ben Louis Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.93
1400 Sangamon Dr2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.21
54 Ben Louis Dr2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Black Forest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
Heisel Apartments & Townhouses1BR Apartments1BR,1BA$1.16
Brookside Apartments1 Bedroom Updated Main Street1BR,1BA$1.30

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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 Cheap Evansville Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Evansville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Evansville Apartment is $712 at Perryville Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Evansville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Evansville is starting from $850 at 24 North Rentals.

What is the most affordable Evansville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Evansville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakewood Apartments and starts from $1,400.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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