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1911 16th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Galesburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galesburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,118 | $730 | $1,400 |
| Galesburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,339 | $950 | $1,550 |
| Galesburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,976 | $1,478 | $2,750 |
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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 $550. 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 | $550 |
| Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom Side Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galesburg, IL and Nearby
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Galesburg area is the $1.09 price per square foot The Riverside Model at Parkway Commons in the in the Saukie neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Galesburg 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 Galesburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway Commons | The Riverside | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Creekside Park | 3 BR / 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| 1191 E Main St, Unit Apt 2 | 1191 E Main St | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Garfield School | 1901 Type 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Homewood Manor | a2r | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| PARKWAY ESTATES | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The Avenues At East Moline | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Old Orchard Estates | The Orchard | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Pine Ridge | 1-sycam | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Galesburg
What type of rentals are currently available in Galesburg?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Galesburg, IL with pricing that ranges from $390 to $1,755. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Galesburg ranging from $485 to $2,750.
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 $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,124.
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 $1,755, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $1,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,478 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
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