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407-407 SW 8th St

607 NE 3rd Ave

119 Vanburen Ct

518 W Murray St

807 NW 6th St
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43 W North St

109 E Jackson St

1003 6th St

265 Duffield Ave

1001 6th St

308 W Adams Rd

305 N Pleasant View St
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Galesburg, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Galesburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galesburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $933 | $550 | $1,250 |
| Galesburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,693 | $800 | $3,500 |
| Galesburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,732 | $1,015 | $2,450 |
| Galesburg 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,500 | $2,000 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
| Mayfair Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $525 |
| Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| PARKWAY ESTATES | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
| Pine Ridge | s-scarle | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galesburg, IL and Nearby
As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Galesburg area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Old Orchard Estates in the in the Walton Hills neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value Galesburg apartment is the 2 Bedroom-60% Model at Rock River Townhomes starting at $1,145 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Outer Davenport Bettendorf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galesburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Orchard Estates | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Rock River Townhomes | 2 Bedroom-60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Village Woods | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Crowne Forest | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Woodsage Apartments | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Homewood Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| PARKWAY ESTATES | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 1215 24th Street Place - River Oaks Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Elm Haven Place | UP TO $2250 OFF rent OR 2 FREE months rent YOU ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Galesburg
What type of rentals are currently available in Galesburg?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Galesburg, IL with pricing that ranges from $390 to $1,700. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Galesburg ranging from $485 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Galesburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Galesburg ranges from $485 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,381.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Galesburg?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Galesburg range from $915 to $1,499, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,015 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
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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.

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