Cheap Apartments for Rent in Frankfort, IL from $700 (15 Rentals)

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Pine Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge

1112 Parkwood DrJoliet, IL 60432
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Autumn Ridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

119 E Sycamore DrPark Forest, IL 60466
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7449 Sycamore Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

7449 Sycamore Ct

7449 Sycamore CtOrland Park, IL 60462
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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 $750. Carriage Creek Apartments in the Lincoln Station neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Frankfort apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Carriage Creek Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1,025
Olympic Village ApartmentsThe Spruce1BR,1BA$1,050
Edenbridge ApartmentsSenior Living 1x11BR,1BA$1,295
Oakwood Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,365

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frankfort, IL and Nearby

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Frankfort area is the $1.43 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Oakwood Townhomes in the in the Lincoln Station neighborhood starting from $1,920. The second greatest value Frankfort apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse W/D Model at Central Park Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,600 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Lincoln Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Frankfort apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oakwood Townhomes3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.43
Central Park Apartments & Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath Townhouse W/D2BR,1BA$1.21
Boulevard at Central Station2D2BR,2BA$2.46
Carriage Creek Apartments1 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Park Towers Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath-910 sqft2BR,2BA$1.73
7448 Sycamore CtOne Bed s1BR,1BA$1.55
Olympic Village ApartmentsThe Pine1BR,1BA$1.52
The Residences at 159 Tinley Park Place1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$2.30
Edenbridge ApartmentsSenior Living 1x11BR,1BA$2.16
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.67

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Getting Around Frankfort, IL

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28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Frankfort Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Frankfort Apartment is $825 at Crest 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 $1,025 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 Olympic Village Apartments and starts from $1,445.

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