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

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

601-605 W Orchard St

601-605 W Orchard StMacomb, IL 61455
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Woods Apartments

1665 Seven Pines RdSpringfield, IL 62704
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Frederick, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Frederick Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Frederick, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $485. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Frederick apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Macomb RentalsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$390
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$485
Smith and Royer Apartments1 Bedroom Side Apartment1BR,1BA$550
Safe Harbor PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$730
The Meadows on Durkin1bd1BR,1BA$750
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 1BD1BR,1BA$750
106 S 4th St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$800
Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+1 BR1BR,1BA$830
New Eastlawn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$850
Pine Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frederick, IL and Nearby

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Frederick area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Orchard Park in the starting from $1,265. The second greatest value Frederick apartment is the 3 BR / 2 BA Model at Creekside Park starting at $1,029 with a $0.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Frederick apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Orchard Park3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,3BA$1.01
Creekside Park3 BR / 2 BA3BR,2BA$0.85
CandlesB12BR,1.5BA$1.14
The Meadows on Durkin2bd2BR,1BA$1.00
New Eastlawn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 2BD2BR,1BA$1.06
Pine Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Safe Harbor Properties1st Floor Level1BR,1BA$1.21
106 S 4th St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$0.88

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

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Frederick Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Frederick?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Frederick is at Macomb Rentals listed at $390.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Frederick Apartment is $485 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Frederick is starting from $450 at Macomb Rentals.

What is the most affordable Frederick Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Frederick Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Creekside Park and starts from $1,029.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.