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City Hall Suites
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

City Hall Suites

200 S 4th StDekalb, IL 60115
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311 W Roosevelt St
2 Bedroom Apartments

311 W Roosevelt St

311 W Roosevelt StDekalb, IL 60115
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Agora Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Agora Tower

408 Oak StDekalb, IL 60115
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Genoa, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Genoa Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Genoa, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Pearl Place Apartments in the Boone County neighborhood priced from $693. Amber Manor in the Dekalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $789. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Genoa apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pearl Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$693
Amber Manor1 BD 1 BTH A 60%1BR,1BA$789
Carriage Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,195
Marengo Woods1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,195
University Heights Apartments3T 2 BA3BR,2BA$1,300
Eco Park33BR,2BA$1,355
Isaac Executive SuitesJunior One BedroomStudio,1BA$1,400
Cortland EstatesThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,491
Huntley CrossingUrban StudioStudio,1BA$1,800
Mason Townhouse Suites4 TH4BR,3BA$2,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Genoa, IL and Nearby

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Genoa area is the $0.93 price per square foot 4 TH Model at Mason Townhouse Suites in the in the Dekalb neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Genoa apartment is the Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge starting at $2,500 with a $1.37 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Genoa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mason Townhouse Suites4 TH4BR,3BA$0.93
Terrabrook at Prairie RidgeGregory End4BR,2.5BA$1.37
University Heights Apartments3T 2 BA3BR,2BA$1.15
Cortland EstatesThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.33
Pearl Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.81
Eco Park33BR,2BA$1.39
Carriage Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.51
Amber Manor1 BD 1 BTH A 60%1BR,1BA$1.13
Huntley CrossingUrban StudioStudio ,1BA$2.71
Marengo Woods1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Genoa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Genoa?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Genoa is at Isaac Executive Suites listed at $1,400.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Genoa Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Genoa Apartment is $693 at Pearl Place Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Genoa Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Genoa is starting from $893 at Pearl Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Genoa Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Genoa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at University Heights Apartments and starts from $1,300.

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