1264 Liberty St
MorrisIL60450
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506-530 Main St
MarseillesIL61341
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RockdaleIL60436
407 E Seminole St
DwightIL60420
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DiamondIL60416
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KankakeeIL60901
101 Bannon Dr
DwightIL60420
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2304 Ashland Dr
MorrisIL60450
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JolietIL60435
218 Madison St
JolietIL60435
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JolietIL60435
25731 W Bridge St
ChannahonIL60410
144 1st
WilmingtonIL60481
258 W Water St
KankakeeIL60901
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Gardner, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Gardner?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,527 | $850 | $2,500 |
| Gardner 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,397 | $1,500 | $3,500 |
| Gardner 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,331 | $2,495 | $4,000 |
| Gardner 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,750 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Gardner Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Gardner, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac priced from $795. Stone Falls in the Sunset Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gardner apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Stone Falls | One Bedroom, Base Package | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| 811 Covey Ln | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Tudor Park Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,209 |
| Bays Tower Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardner, IL and Nearby
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gardner area is the $2.24 price per square foot Douglas BF Model at Home at Ashcroft in the in the Ashcroft Place neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Gardner apartment is the Two Bedroom B1 Model at Reserve at Fox River Apartments starting at $1,765 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Whispering Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardner apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home at Ashcroft | Douglas BF | 3BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Reserve at Fox River Apartments | Two Bedroom B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Stone Falls | Two Bedroom, Luxury Package | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Ravine Woods Apartments | 2 Bedroom - North | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 811 Covey Ln | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Timber Pointe Apartments | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Sixteen30 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Tudor Park Apartments | Three Bedroom One Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Willow Run of Crest Hill | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gardner?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Gardner, IL with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,595. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gardner ranging from $850 to $4,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gardner ranges from $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,489.
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