
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Frankfort, IL from $800 (54 Rentals)
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Edenbridge Apartments

Olympic Village Apartments

Richton Trail

Cedar Ridge Apartments

Dynasty House Apartments
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Arbors at Hickory Creek

15744 S Lake Dr

Matteson Blu

Springs at Lockport

5013 Euclid Ln

16019 Laramie Ave

One Fifty Seven Oak Forest

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Autumn Ridge

7449 Sycamore Ct

Central Park

7448 Sycamore Ct

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7081 Apartments

16601 Jean Ln
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1014 Shagbark Rd

11116 Front St

15805 Peggy Lane

6607 181st St

10735 Green Meadows Dr

10727 Green Meadows Dr

4032 216th St

10712 Mary Ln

4624 Saratoga Rd
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Frankfort, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Frankfort?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfort Studio Apartments | $1,662 | $800 | $2,060 |
| Frankfort 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $995 | $3,846 |
| Frankfort 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $1,175 | $4,356 |
| Frankfort 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,529 | $1,036 | $5,422 |
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Cheapest Available Frankfort Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Frankfort, IL is a Studio unit found at Crest Apartments in the University Park neighborhood priced from $800. Linden Park Apartments in the Downtown Park Forest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,110. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Frankfort apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Linden Park Apartments | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
| Carriage Creek Apartments | Studio Mid-Rise | Studio,1BA | $1,135 |
| Dynasty House Apartments | 1 Bedroom UNIV | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| Maple Leaf Apartments | Mid-rise | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
| Oakwood Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| Westbridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath A Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
| Park Towers Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Olympic Village Apartments | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Heritage Manor | 1BR/1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frankfort, IL and Nearby
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Frankfort area is the $1.86 price per square foot 3 Bedroom UNIV Model at Dynasty House Apartments in the in the University Park neighborhood starting from $1,905. The second greatest value Frankfort apartment is the 1BR/1BATH Model at Heritage Manor starting at $1,450 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Meadow Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Frankfort apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynasty House Apartments | 3 Bedroom UNIV | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Heritage Manor | 1BR/1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Olympic Village Apartments | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| The Residences at 159 Tinley Park Place | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 15744 S Lake Dr | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Maple Leaf Apartments | Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Westbridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath A Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Park Towers Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Frankfort Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Frankfort?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Frankfort is at Crest Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Frankfort Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Frankfort Apartment is $1,160 at Linden Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Frankfort Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Frankfort is starting from $1,320 at Carriage Creek Apartments.
What is the most affordable Frankfort Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Frankfort Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Maple Leaf Apartments and starts from $1,800.
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