
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Farmington, IL from $547 (37 Rentals)
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2719 N Peoria Ave

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Hillcrest Apartments

1315 W John H Gwynn Jr Ave
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824 W Mac Queen Ave

119 Vanburen Ct

8710 W Main St

1507 S Livingston St

1540 W Kettelle St

Woods + Meadow Apartments

301 N Carole Ave

Churchview Garden Homes

Willow Way
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3009 W Antoinette St

2010 West Malone Street

Forrest Hill Apartments

Elm Haven

1107 W Gilbert Ave

1317 N Ellis St

1824 N Gale Ave

3119 W Willow Knolls Dr

4208 S Lafayette Ave
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1102 W McClure Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Farmington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Studio Apartments | $907 | $795 | $1,236 |
| Farmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,005 | $750 | $1,465 |
| Farmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,187 | $547 | $1,938 |
| Farmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $620 | $2,067 |
| Farmington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $630 | $630 | $630 |
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Cheapest Available Farmington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Farmington, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 528 Henrietta priced from $750. The Avenue Apartments in the Averyville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Farmington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 528 Henrietta | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Willow Knolls Apartments | Studio / 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Hollow Hills Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath (615 sqft) | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
| Nordic Villa Apartments | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Grove Apartments | Standard 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Farmington, IL and Nearby
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Farmington area is the $1.18 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Eagle Point Apartments in the in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Farmington apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Camden Hills Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Farmington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Point Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Camden Hills Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Covington Place | 2BR/1.5BA Signature In Unit Wash/Dryer | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Brandywine Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Kellogg Place Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 528 Henrietta | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Farmington Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Farmington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Farmington Apartment is $750 at 528 Henrietta.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Farmington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Farmington is starting from $850 at The Avenue Apartments.
What is the most affordable Farmington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Farmington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS and starts from $1,150.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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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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