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How much does it cost to rent a home in Garden Prairie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Prairie 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,768 | $1,000 | $2,795 |
| Garden Prairie 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,297 | $1,700 | $3,350 |
| Garden Prairie 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,795 | $2,795 | $2,795 |
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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 Pearl Place Apartments in the Boone County neighborhood priced from $693. Creekview Apartments in the East Rockford 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $693 |
| Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Windsor Apartment | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden Prairie, IL and Nearby
As of September 06, 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 Brighton Model at Harbour East starting at $1,800 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the East Rockford 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 |
| Harbour East | Brighton | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Pearl Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| The Meadows | Crossing Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Terra Creek Apartments | Aspen | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Pembrook Place | Chestnut Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 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 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Garden Prairie?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Garden Prairie, IL with pricing that ranges from $839 to $2,950. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Garden Prairie ranging from $1,000 to $3,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Garden Prairie?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Garden Prairie ranges from $1,000 to $3,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,958.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Garden Prairie?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Garden Prairie range from $1,350 to $2,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $3,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.
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