
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Garden Prairie, IL from $400 (53 Rentals)
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Beacon Hill Apartments

Great Oaks Apartments

Shadley Apartments

Creekview Apartments

Windsor Apartment

**CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES**

Harrison Ave

4566 Governors Dr

Immaculate Updated 1 & 2 Bedroom with 1 Bath
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Willow Brooke

Harrison Beach Apartments

Northfield Court

Renn Hart Hills

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Autumnwood Apartments

Carriage Court Apartments

Marengo Woods

Patriot Prairie of Woodstock

Silver Creek Apartments
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Rock Valley Apartments

Laramie Apartment Homes

The Paths of Walnut Ridge

Flintridge Drive

Breckenridge Apartments - Remodeled 2 Bedrooms

3428 Harrison Ave

Millbrook Townhomes

177 Flintridge Dr

Immaculate Updated 1 Bedroom with 1 Bath

4471 Carthage Dr
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6014-6066 Boxwood Dr

4604 Governors Dr

4651 GOVERNORS DR

4703 Turner St

335 Ridgeview Ave

4860 Creek View Rd

4734 Trevor Cir

4714 Trevor Cir

4710 Trevor Cir

4551 Governors Dr
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4536 Trevor Cir

Immaculate Updated 2 Bedroom

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Apple Orchard Townhomes

4175 Eastridge Dr

700 Whitman St

4421 Eastridge Dr

4401-4415 Eastridge Dr

727 Elm Ln

1017 9th St
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Garden Prairie, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garden Prairie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Prairie Studio Apartments | $1,178 | $865 | $1,350 |
| Garden Prairie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,171 | $839 | $1,810 |
| Garden Prairie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,456 | $893 | $2,445 |
| Garden Prairie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $1,350 | $2,750 |
| Garden Prairie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
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Cheapest Available Garden Prairie Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Garden Prairie, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Creekview Apartments in the East Rockford neighborhood priced from $995. Windsor Apartment in the Summerfield Commons neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden Prairie apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Windsor Apartment | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Harrison Beach Apartments | Newly Remodeled 1br/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Northfield Court | Valley View | 1BR,1BA | $1,151 |
| Carriage Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Willow Brooke | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Patriot Prairie of Woodstock | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Daffodil | 2BR,1BA | $1,471 |
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden Prairie, IL and Nearby
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden Prairie area is the $1.37 price per square foot Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Garden Prairie apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 3428 Harrison Ave starting at $1,500 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden Prairie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge | Gregory End | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| The Meadows | Crossing Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Terra Creek Apartments | Aspen | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Daffodil | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR+Washer/dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Upper floor with dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Carriage Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Northfield Court | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Windsor Apartment | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden Prairie Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden Prairie Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden Prairie Apartment is $995 at Creekview Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Garden Prairie Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Garden Prairie is starting from $1,000 at **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES**.
What is the most affordable Garden Prairie Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Garden Prairie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 3428 Harrison Ave and starts from $1,500.
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