
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Geneva, IL from $800 (16 Rentals)
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Reserve at Village Center

Geneva Park

Lorlyn of Batavia

Haven St. Charles
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St. Charles Place Apartments

Green Meadows Apartments

The View Apartments St Charles

141 S Batavia Ave

Lincoln Court
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Anthony Place at Prairie Centre

Windmill Manor

Fox Place Apartments

1101 Ritter St
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206 W Main St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Geneva?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Geneva Studio Apartments | $1,716 | $1,545 | $1,889 |
| Cheap Geneva 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,849 | $1,025 | $2,925 |
| Cheap Geneva 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $1,195 | $3,995 |
| Cheap Geneva 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,838 | $1,824 | $4,550 |
| Cheap Geneva 4 Bedroom Apartments | $15,765 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Geneva Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Geneva, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Haven St. Charles in the Riverfront neighborhood priced from $1,227. Green Meadows Apartments in the Batavia Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Geneva apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven St. Charles | A2.R - 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,227 |
| Green Meadows Apartments | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| The View Apartments St Charles | Outlook | 1BR,1BA | $1,590 |
| The Village at Mill Creek | Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1,635 |
| Reserve at Village Center | Marigold | Studio,1BA | $1,655 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Geneva, IL
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Geneva area is the $1.99 price per square foot 2B Model at Ashford at Geneva in the in the Riverfront neighborhood starting from $1,989. The second greatest value Geneva apartment is the Amherst Model at The Township at St. Charles starting at $1,811 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Riverfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Geneva apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford at Geneva | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| The Township at St. Charles | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 855 Munhall Ave, Unit Unit B | 855 Munhall Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Prairie Winds Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Residence at Mill Creek | Cobblestone | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Prairie Pointe | 2bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Crossings at St. Charles | I Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Fox Run Apartments | Franklin | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.19 |
| Green Meadows Apartments | Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Haven St. Charles | A2.R - 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Geneva Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Geneva Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Geneva Apartment is $1,227 at Haven St. Charles.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Geneva Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Geneva is starting from $1,725 at Prairie Pointe.
What is the most affordable Geneva Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Geneva Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The View Apartments St Charles and starts from $2,200.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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.