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119 Vanburen Ct

2807 W Nevada St

1537 S Idaho St

103 E 2nd St
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305 N Pleasant View St

2005 S Stanley St

1516 S Lydia Ave

2203 W Howett St

1531 S Lydia Ave
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2010 West Malone Street

1825 S Kneer Ave

3016 W Proctor St

710 N Swords Ave

2116 W Proctor St
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2728 W Wyoming St
Farmington, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Farmington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $999 | $495 | $1,350 |
| Farmington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,624 | $850 | $3,500 |
| Farmington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,925 | $1,600 | $2,250 |
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Cheapest Available Farmington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Farmington, IL is a Studio unit found at 8710 W Main St priced from $600. 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 Farmington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8710 W Main St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Willow Knolls Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Hollow Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Woods + Meadow Apartments | Studio Apartment in North Peoria | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Farmington, IL and Nearby
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Farmington area is the $1.08 price per square foot Two Bedrooms, Two Bathrooms Model at Flats at Dunlap in the in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood starting from $1,075. The second greatest value Farmington apartment is the 2 BR/1.5BA - 2nd/3rd floor Model at Covington Place starting at $925 with a $0.97 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats at Dunlap | Two Bedrooms, Two Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Covington Place | 2 BR/1.5BA - 2nd/3rd floor | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 2 bedroom 1. 5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Nordic Villa Apartments | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Woods + Meadow Apartments | Studio Apartment in North Peoria | Studio ,1BA | $1.12 |
| Hollow Hills | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Farmington
What type of rentals are currently available in Farmington?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Farmington, IL with pricing that ranges from $575 to $1,852. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Farmington ranging from $495 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Farmington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Farmington ranges from $495 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,317.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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