Cheap Apartments for Rent in Galesburg, IL from $300 (60 Rentals)

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Knox Crest Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Knox Crest Apartments

644-670 S Academy StGalesburg, IL 61401
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Bridlecreek Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bridlecreek Apartments

401 S Soangetaha RdGalesburg, IL 61401
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Williamsburg Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Williamsburg Apartments

1072 Olive StGalesburg, IL 61401
Corporate Housing
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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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Mary Allen West Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mary Allen West Tower

121 W Simmons StGalesburg, IL 61401
Senior Living
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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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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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301 N Carole Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

301 N Carole Ave

301 N Carole AveHanna City, IL 61536
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601-605 W Orchard St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

601-605 W Orchard St

601-605 W Orchard StMacomb, IL 61455
Student Housing
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Valley View
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley View

4700 61st Street DrMoline, IL 61265
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2323-3030 31st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2323-3030 31st Ave

2323-3030 31st AveRock Island, IL 61201
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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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Galesburg, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Galesburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Galesburg, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Mayfair Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Galesburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Macomb RentalsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$390
Mayfair Manor2x12BR,1BA$525
Smith and Royer Apartments1 Bedroom Side Apartment1BR,1BA$550
Avenues at East Moline1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$670
PARKWAY ESTATES2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$805
Pine Ridge1-sycam1BR,1BA$810
Timber Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
Moline High School Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Creekside Park2 BR / 2 BA2BR,2BA$880
Sanders ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$916

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galesburg, IL and Nearby

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Galesburg area is the $0.85 price per square foot 3 BR / 2 BA Model at Creekside Park in the starting from $1,029. The second greatest value Galesburg apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at PARKWAY ESTATES starting at $805 with a $0.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Galesburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Creekside Park3 BR / 2 BA3BR,2BA$0.85
PARKWAY ESTATES2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.86
Garfield School1901 Type 21BR,1BA$1.42
Moline High School Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Woodsage Apartments1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$1.44
Pine Ridge2-willow2BR,1BA$1.21
Homewood Manora2r1BR,1BA$1.34
Timber Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.19
Old Orchard EstatesThe Orchard1BR,1BA$1.36
Avenues at East Moline1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22

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 Galesburg Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Galesburg Apartment is $510 at Macomb Rentals.

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

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

What is the most affordable Galesburg Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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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.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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